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This job aid explains how to connect a non-PATH computer or mobile device to our publicly-accessible guest network, PATH-GUEST.

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Accessing the PATH-GUEST Wireless Network Using Windows 7

Connecting to the PATH-GUEST network simply requires selecting it from the list of available wireless networks. There is no password required to join the network.

Accessing the Wireless Guest Network Using Windows 8

In Windows 8, go to your list of available wireless networks, by swiping in from the right or using the Windows key + C, then click or tap Settings. Click or tap the wireless network indicator and click or tap PATH-GUEST.

Accessing the Wireless Guest Network Using a mobile device

Go to your phone or tablet's settings and select Wi-Fi. From the list of Wi-Fi networks, select PATH-GUEST.

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While connected to the PATH-GUEST network, you will not have access to shared drives, printers, or PATHnet. You will only have access to the internet.

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This connection will only provide Internet access and not access to internal resources such as file-shares, network printers or PATHnet.

Users of the guest network are responsible for making sure their firewall and anti-virus software are in good working order and up to date.

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Accessing the PATH-GUEST Wireless Network Using Windows 7

Accessing the Wireless Guest Network Using Windows 8

Accessing the Wireless Guest Network Using a mobile device