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Wi-Fi Information

WiFi network is available throughout all of its schools, classrooms and offices in the district


**All students, staff, guests and visitors must abide by the Code of Conduct and Board of Education Policies on the use of the district computer network.  **

BYOD - WiFi instructions for students and staff only

iOS: iPhone, iPad
  1. From the Home Screen, tap Settings
  2. Tap Wi-Fi 
  3. Connect to Consortium
  4. Enter your username (include @wpcsd.k12.ny.us) and password.
  5. Tap Trust to approve the certificate for Consortium.
Android
  1. From the Android home screen, tap Menu, then tap settings.
  2. Tap Wireless and Network, then tap Wi-Fi settings
  3. Connect to Consortium
  4. Under EAP Method, select PEAP
  5. Under Phase 2 authentication, select MSCHAPV2
  6. Under CA Certificate, select unspecified or don’t validate
  7. Under Anonymous Identity- leave blank
  8. Enter your username (include @wpcsd.k12.ny.us) under Identity and your password in the Password field.
Windows 10
  1. Connect to Consortium
  2. Enter your username (include @wpcsd.k12.ny.us) and your password.
  3. Click connect to accept the certificate for Consortium.
Mac OSX
  1. Connect to Consortium
  2. Enter your username (include @wpcsd.k12.ny.us) and your password.
  3. Click continue to accept the certificate for Consortium.
ChromeOS
  1. Connect to Consortium
  2. Under EAP Method, select PEAP
  3. Under Phase 2 Authentication, choose Automatic
  4. Under CA certificate, choose Default
  5. Enter your username (include @wpcsd.k12.ny.us) and password
  6. Click Connect

WiFi instructions for guests or visitors

  1. Access the WiFi settings on the device
  2. Connect to: WPCSD-Guest
  3. If the screen below does not automatically load, open up any webpage (example: google.com)
  4. White Plains guest WiFi webpage will open automatically
  5. Enter your name, email address, and 10-digit mobile phone # (required) include area code (example: 9140001111)
  6. Select Mobile Carrier (select Verizon if your vendor is not listed)
  7. Click I accept the terms of use
  8. Click Register
Image of WPCSD Guest WiFi screen, showing how to log in.