Once you have course declared you will be able to connect to both UO_WIFI and UO-STUDENT.

UO_WIFI is the new University "future state" network. It is faster and should be your first choice where available.

Wireless is available all over campus including in Residential Colleges. 

Instructions for accessing wireless on a Windows laptop

  1. Click the wireless/WiFi icon located in the toolbar at the bottom right-hand corner of your screen

    Wireless icon in the Windows toolbar
  2. Select either UO_WIFI or UO-STUDENT and click Connect

    UO_WIFI showing in the list of available networks
  3. Enter your University of Otago student username and password and click OK

    Login prompt for UO_WIFI
  4. If you are prompted with a Continue connecting? window click Connect

    Prompt asking if this is the correct network you expect to find in this location
  5. Check that you are connected to the network

    List of available networks with UO_WIFI showing as connected

You can also watch the instructional video on YouTube:

If you have questions or for assistance with connecting to wireless, contact AskOtago Student IT Services in person at the AskOtago Central Hub, Dunedin campus, or:

Tel +64 3 479 5170
Email studentit@otago.ac.nz
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Last updated 28/01/2020 11.01 AM
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