FDU-Secure uses current encryption standards to connect to the FDU network via secure wireless traffic. As a result, FDU-Secure is the preferred method of accessing the on-campus Wireless network if you are Faculty, Student, or Staff member. To connect to the FDU-Secure Wireless Network, you will need an FDU NETID (username@fdu.edu or username@student.fdu.edu).
Below are the necessary steps to connect to the FDU-Secure Wireless Network, specified for various device types:
- Select the “Internet Symbol” located at the right-hand side of the “task bar”
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- Select “FDU-Secure” from the pop-up menu
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Windows-Wifi-List.png)
- Enter “FDU Net ID and Password” and press “OK”
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NETID-for-WiFi-Login.png)
- When prompted with “Continue connecting?” press “Connect”
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Connect-to-FDU-Secure.png)
- Select the “Wi-Fi Symbol” located at the right-hand side of the “menu bar”
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/macOS-Menu-Bar.jpg)
- Select “FDU-Secure” from the drop-down menu
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/macOS-WiFi-Drop-Down.jpg)
- Enter “FDU Net ID and Password” and press “OK”
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- When prompted with “Verify Certificate” press “Continue”
![](https://it.fdu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/macOS-Certificate-1024x338.jpg)
- Select the “Wi-Fi” tab located in the “Settings” app
- Select “FDU-Secure” from the list of available networks
- Enter “FDU Net ID and Password” and press “Join”
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- When prompted with “Certificate” press “Trust”
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- Select the “Connections” tab located in the “Settings” app
- Press “Wi-Fi”
- Select “FDU-Secure” from the list of available networks
- Enter “FDU Net ID and Password”
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- Press “CA certificate” then press “Use System Certificates” drop the drop down menu
- Input “fdu.edu” in the domain field and press “Connect”
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