Golden Bears Wi-Fi: iOS 12.2 and later

July 11, 2024

Golden bears wi-fi: Instructions for iOS (version 12.2 and later)

Note: The instructions below are only for devices running iOS 12.2 or later. If your iOS device is running an earlier  version, go here for the correct instructions.

1. Connect your wireless device to an open network like ResNet WiFi or BearNet.

2. Open a browser and go to securewifi.kutztown.edu. Enter your KU username and password and click JoinNow. (Note: Be sure to enter your KU username and NOT your entire KU email address.)

Notice that you are about to configure your device to access KU wifi, with the Kutztown logo on top and the IOS logo underneath, above your device login and a button that says "join now"

3. A security profile is downloaded to your device. When computer, you'll see the message "Profile Downloaded".

4. Open the Settings app and tap Profile Downloaded.

Sample iphone settings screen

5. Tap Install in the upper-right corner and follow the onscreen instructions.

6. When your device has finished generating a security key, enrolling the certificate and installing the profile, click Done. 

Notification in settings that the secure w2 profile has been installed, with a button that says "done" at the top right circled in red

7. Your iOS device should switch automatically to Golden Bears. If it doesn't, open the Settings app and manually change your WiFi network to Golden Bears.