Guest WiFi
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Connecting to FT-WiFi (Students and Staff)
1. Open the Wi-Fi connections on your smartphone, laptop, tablet or other mobile device. 2. Select FT-WiFi from the list of available networks, and click Connect. Below are screenshots from an Android smartphone. 3. On a mobile device, you should be prompted to Sign-In to the Wi-Fi network once connected. Click the notification, or open your web browser or another app to continue. The Portal page should appear. If you are connecting on a Windows laptop or Macbook, you may need to open a web browser window (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari), and try navigating to any website. The Portal page should appear. 4. On the Portal page, check the box to Accept the Terms of Service, then select Sign in with TechID. 5. Enter your TechID email address, then click Next. 6. On the next screen, enter your password and click Sign In to connect. If you are still having issues connecting, please come by our ITS Walk-In Desk located on Main Campus in Allman Building, Room 106.
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Connecting to FT-WiFi (Guests Without an Account)
1. Open the Wi-Fi connections on your smartphone, laptop, tablet or other mobile device. 2. Select FT-WiFi from the list of available networks, and click Connect. Below are screenshots from an Android smartphone. 3. On a mobile device, you should be prompted to Sign-In to the Wi-Fi network once connected. Click the notification, or open your web browser or another app to continue. The Portal page should appear. If you are connecting on a Windows laptop or Macbook, you may need to open a web browser window (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari), and try navigating to any website. The Portal page should appear. 4. On the Portal page, check the box to Accept the Terms of Service, then select Sign in with Text Message. 5. Fill out the form, entering your Name, Email, Mobile Carrier, and Mobile Number (Formatted with only digits, Example: 1234567891). At the bottom of this page, click Send Access Code. , 6. You should quickly receive an access code by text, but it can take up to a few minutes. On the next page, enter your Access Code and click Sign In to connect. If you are still having issues connecting, please come by our ITS Walk-In Desk located on Main Campus in Allman Building, Room 106.
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Connecting to FT-Wifi (iOS)
1. Go to iOS settings>tap FT-WiFi as shown in the screenshot below: 2. Check the box for I accept the Terms and Conditions and then tap either on TechID/Sign in Text Message and a window will come up for you to fill-out the information as shown in the screenshot below: 3. Once you enter your TechID (full email) tap on "Next" and then enter the password. Once you enter the password, tap sign in. If you choose to sign in using the Text Message option then follow the steps below: Fill out the name, email, check the box for "Terms of Service", and select the carrier service, and enter the phone number in the box. Once all areas are filled out, tap on "Send Access Code" as shown in the screenshot below: Once you receive the code via text, you may enter that code in the box where it says "Access Code" and then tap sign in. As shown in the screenshot below: Once you tap "Sign In" the below screen will come up. On that screen, tap "Done" to connect to the internet. As shown in the screenshot below:
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Connecting to FT-WiFi (Sign in with Sponsor)
1. Open the Wi-Fi connections on your smartphone, laptop, tablet or other mobile device. 2. Select FT-WiFi from the list of available networks, and click Connect. Below are screenshots from an Android smartphone. 3. On a mobile device, you should be prompted to Sign-In to the Wi-Fi network once connected. Click the notification, or open your web browser or another app to continue. The Portal page should appear. If you are connecting on a Windows laptop or Macbook, you may need to open a web browser window (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari), and try navigating to any website. The Portal page should appear. 4. On the Portal page, check the box to Accept the Terms of Service, then select Sign in with Sponsor. 5. Fill out the form, entering your Name and Email, then the Sponsor's/Employee's Name and Email (Must be a Forsyth Tech Email). At the bottom of this page, click Request WiFi Access. 6. The Sponsor/Employee should quickly receive an approval request by email, they will then select Approve. If you are still having issues connecting, please put in a ticket at ITS.Forsythtech.edu or call 866.517.3567, or come by our ITS Walk-In Desk located on Main Campus in Allman Building, Room 106.