how to connect to harvard secure

To connect to Harvard Secure, the preferred and most secure wireless network at Harvard, follow these steps:

1. Make sure you have a HarvardKey (Harvard login credentials).
2. Select the "Harvard Secure" network from your device's available Wi-Fi networks.
3. When prompted, enter your Harvard ID and PIN.
4. During the first-time login, your device may update or configure settings for Harvard Secure. This process takes a few moments.
5. After configuration, your device should automatically connect to Harvard Secure in the future.

Harvard Secure supports encrypted connectivity on various devices including Windows, Mac, ChromeOS, Android, iOS, Kindle Fire, and Linux. If using older operating systems that may not be compatible with Harvard Secure, the "Harvard University" wireless network is available as an alternative, though it may require device registration.

For more device-specific instructions or technical assistance, Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) Service Desk is available at (617) 495-7777.