Connect to Eagles Wireless Network on your Phone/Personal Computer
Summary: Learn to connect to the Eagles Wireless Network using your personal laptop or smartphone.
Article Read Time: 6 minutes
Table of Contents...
Mac OS
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on Mac OS
Windows 10
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on Windows 10
Android Phone
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on your Android
iPhone
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on your iPhone
Mac OS
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on Mac OS
Step 1...
Navigate to the Desktop.
It may help if you minimize all surrounding applications temporarily.
Step 2...
Click the Wireless icon in the top right corner. A menu should open. Find Eagles and Connect to it. Eagles may not pop up immediately. In this case, select Other Networks and find it there.
* It says DCC as a placeholder. In your case, it will say Eagles
Step 3...
You must now enter your credentials to sign into Eagles. This will be your Microsoft Office account username and password minus the "@dreamcityschools.org" part in the username. For example, if your network account is jsmith@dreamcityschools.org, it will just be jsmith here. And your password will be the same as your Microsoft E-mail password. Press Join when you're completed.
* It says DCC as a placeholder. In your case, it will say Eagles.
It will now ask if you would like to Verify a Certificate. This certificate is only to verify your username and password! It does NOT give us permission to manage your device or make any changes.
Click Continue.
Step 5... (SKIP THIS STEP if this menu does not appear)
It will now ask if you would like to make changes to your certificate trust settings. You will now type in the password of your laptop to whatever account you're logged into. In this case the user's name is "Administrator".
This pop-up may not appear for you! It depends on your Mac's security settings.Step 6...
Make sure you're connected. If everything was typed in properly, you should be connected to Eagles now! Congrats.
The Wifi icon in the corner will always be good to check if you want to see if you're connected successfully. The icon will update to signal you if you get disconnected!
You're all connected on your Mac OS computer now!
Have a Smartphone you also need connected? Find out how to connect it below by scrolling down.
Windows 10
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on Windows 10
Step 1...
Navigate to your desktop.
It may help you follow along if you minimize the other applications you have running for now. Step 2...
In the bottom right hand corner there's a toolbar with a little Wi-Fi icon. Click the Wi-Fi icon.
The Wi-Fi icon will look different if you are plugged in via an Ethernet cable, but it will be in the same spot.
Step 3...
Find the Eagles Wireless Network. It should automatically pop up in the menu.
If you can't find it, you can try turning on and off your Wi-Fi. You can do this by clicking the blue "Wifi" Rectangle at the bottom of this pop-up.
Step 4...
Once you find the Eagles network. Connect to it.
Leave Connect Automatically selected.Step 5...
OIt will now ask you for a username and password. This will be your Microsoft Office account username and password minus the "@dreamcityschools.org" part in the username. For example, if your network account is jsmith@dreamcityschools.org, it will just be jsmith here. And your password will be the same as your Microsoft E-mail password. Press Join when you're completed.
Leave "Use my Windows user account" unchecked.
When you're done click "OK".Step 7...
Ensure you're connected by looking for the "Connected, secured" tagline under the Eagles network now. If it's there, then you're connected properly.
You're all connected on your Windows 10 computer now!
Have a Smartphone you also need connected? Find out how to connect it below by scrolling down.
Android Phone
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on an Android Phone
Step 1...
Swipe in a downward motion starting from the top of the screen. This will open the notification tray. In here you will see a "Wi-Fi icon". Click it and hold down until a new menu opens up.
If the icon is blue that means it is "ON".
Step 2...
Ensure your Wi-Fi is On and select Eagles from the available networks list.
Turn your Wi-Fi off and on again if you cannot locate the Eagles Network.
Step 3...
Once you attempt to join the Eagles network it will prompt you with this. Click CA Certificate.
Certificates are used to verify whether you should, or shouldn't have access to something such as a Wi-Fi network!Step 4...
Select Don't Validate from the CA Certificate dropdown.
Go to the next step when finished.
Step 5...
You must now enter your credentials to sign into Eagles. This will be your Microsoft Office account username and password minus the "@dreamcityschools.org" part in the username. For example, if your network account is jsmith@dreamcityschools.org, it will just be jsmith here. And your password will be the same as your Microsoft E-mail password. Press Connect when you're completed.
Press Connect when you're done.
You're all connected on your Android Phone now!
Have a personal laptop you also need connected? Find out how to connect it above by scrolling up.
iPhone
1.0 ... Connect to Eagles on an iPhone
Step 1...
Open the Settings app.
Settings App
Step 2...
In the Settings app, click Wi-Fi.
It should always be the second option.
Step 3...
In the Wi-Fi tab check what networks you are connected to, and what networks are available. If you are not connected to Eagles, but see it as an option under the "OTHER NETWORKS" list, click it.
The blue check to the left of the network name signifies a successful connection.
Step 4...
You now have to enter your network account credentials. This will be your Microsoft Office account username and password minus the "@dreamcityschools.org" part in the username. For example, if your network account is jsmith@dreamcityschools.org, it will just be jsmith here. And your password will be the same as your Microsoft E-mail password. Press Join when you're completed.
Keep the mode "automatic"
Step 5...
It will now ask if you would like to trust a Certificate on your phone. This certificate is only to verify your username and password! It does NOT give us permission to manage your device, or make any changes.
Click "Trust" when you're done.
Step 6...
Verify your Wi-Fi is now connected by looking out for the blue checkmark on the left of the Eagles network name.
Your phone should Auto-connect from now on.
You're all connected on your iPhone now!
Have a personal laptop you also need connected? Find out how to connect it above by scrolling up.
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