SASKPOLYTECHpublic provides open, unsecured wireless Internet access in most locations at each campus.
If you have a Sask Polytech username and password and need secure Wi-Fi with higher bandwidth, please use eduroam wi-fi.
Please see this article on how to connect to eduroam campus Wi-Fi.
🚨** Use of this service is at the user’s own risk **
The possibility of downloading a virus exists and Sask Polytech accepts no responsibility for downloaded viruses or malware.
SASKPOLYTECHpublic is an open unencrypted access service and is not scanned for viruses. Users should ensure that their virus scanning software is installed and up-to-date as well that their firewall is enabled for public access. By connecting to this service you agree to the SaskPolytech Appropriate Use Policy O-3.10.
Follow the steps below to connect to SASKPOLYTECHpublic Wi-Fi:
- Ensure wireless is turned on.
- Access Wireless or Wi-Fi connections either through Settings or Network Connections.
- Select SASKPOLYTECHpublic from the list of wireless networks and connect.
- No login is required to use SASKPOLYTECHpublic though some services or sites may require you to login.
- You may receive a message about connecting to an unsecured network. You will have to select "Connect Anyway" in order to continue; click cancel if you do not want to connect.
- SASKPOLYTECHpublic is not scanned for viruses and uses no encryption. Click “Connect Anyway” to accept that risk and to continue with the setup or click Cancel to stop the connection.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Fix Wi-Fi connection issues in Windows
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- A laptop or device with wireless network capability
- Virus/malware detection software installed and running on your device.
- Familiarity with connecting to a wireless network
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You need to connect to the SASKPOLYTECHpublic Wi-Fi |