{"id":25,"date":"2025-12-10T16:59:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T16:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/kb\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=25"},"modified":"2025-12-10T17:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:01:42","password":"","slug":"connecting-to-wi-fi","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/it\/kb\/connecting-to-wi-fi\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting to Wi-Fi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following are instructions for connecting to GCC's wi-fi network with your <strong>personal<\/strong> device.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim gcc\"><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Laptops<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>This includes laptops on loan from the GCC Library.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On a <strong>PC<\/strong>, navigate to <strong>Internet Connections<\/strong>, which is usually found on the bottom right-hand side of your screen; on a <strong>Mac<\/strong>, navigate to the <i class=\"fa-solid fa-wifi\"><\/i> symbol on the right of your menu bar<\/li>\n<li>Turn on Wi-Fi and select <strong>GCC Personal<\/strong> from the list of available connections<\/li>\n<li>Your browser should open to our splash page\u2014if not, click on the link to <strong>open browser and connect<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>On your browser, check the consent box and click <strong>Continue to the Internet<\/strong>. Authentication can take a bit of time; avoid refreshing the page during this process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Android Phone or Tablet<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<ul>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<strong>Network &amp; Internet<\/strong> in your phone settings<\/li>\n<li>Choose <strong>Wi-Fi<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Turn on Wi-Fi and select <strong>GCC Personal<\/strong> from the list of available connections<\/li>\n<li>When the GCC splash page opens, check the box to <strong>consent<\/strong>\u00a0and click on\u00a0<strong>Continue to the Internet<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If the GCC splash page does not automatically open, click on the notification prompting you to sign in<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>iPhone or iPad<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<ul>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<b>Wi-Fi\u00a0<\/b>in your phone settings<\/li>\n<li>Make sure Wi-Fi is on and select <strong>GCC Personal<\/strong> from the list of available networks<\/li>\n<li>On the page that opens, <strong>check the consent box<\/strong>\u00a0and click on\u00a0<strong>Continue to the Internet<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Please note!<\/strong> You will need to\u00a0<strong>reconnect your personal device to the GCC wireless network daily<\/strong>. For some devices, this requires navigating to your Wi-Fi settings, locating GCC Personal, forgetting GCC Personal and then reconnecting. Devices are required to agree to terms each time they reconnect to the GCC network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following are instructions for connecting to GCC's wi-fi network with your personal device. Please note! You will need to\u00a0reconnect your personal device to the GCC wireless network daily. For some devices, this requires navigating to your Wi-Fi settings, locating GCC Personal, forgetting GCC Personal and then reconnecting. 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