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Please see below video on How-to switch from Corporate proxy to Schools Proxy server

Enable WLAN AutoConfig on your Computer

1) Click the Start button and type services.msc into the search box and press <Enter>.

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2) In the services window locate the service named WLAN AutoConfig.

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3) Right click on this service and click on Properties.

4) Set the Startup Type Automatic.

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5) If the service status is Stopped then click the Start button.

6) Press OK and close the services window.

Connecting Windows PC to WCGSCHOOLS (Wireless)

Method 1

Note: Confirm that settings for 802.1x authentication has been completed.

1) Confirm that wireless is enabled on the device.

2) Click on the wireless icon in the System Tray.

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3) Click on WCGSCHOOLS and then the connect button.

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4) A window will pop-up requesting username and password.

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Username: domain\persal number
Eg: wcgschools\12345678

Default password is your persal number.

5) Once you have correctly entered your details you will be connected to the network and internet.

Note: Be sure that the browser is configured for the proxy.

Method 2

1) In the system tray, right click your network icon and select Open Network Sharing Center.

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2) Select the option “Set up a new connection or network”.

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3) Select “Manually connect to a wireless network

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4) In the window that appears complete the settings as below.

• Network name: WCGSCHOOLS

• Security type: WPA2-Enterprise

• Encryption type: AES

• make the checkbox “Start this connection automatically” is ticked

Click Next

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5) If you get the screen below the connection was successfully added. Select “change connection settings”

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6) Make sure “Connect automatically when this network is in range” is selected.

Then click on the security tab.

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7) In the drop down box make sure “Microsoft: Protected EAP (PEAP)” is selected and that the tick box below the option is selected. Click the settings button.

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8) Untick Validate server certificate.

9) Ensure that under Select Authentication Method the option Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2) is selected.

10) Make sure that Enable Fast Reconnect is Ticked.

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11) Click on the configure button and make sure that the checkbox in the window that pops up is unticked. Click “OK” twice.

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12) Click Advanced Settings and select Specify authentication mode and specify User authentication. Click "OK" twice.

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