Smartphone Access Using BatesGuest

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BatesGuest is a private wireless network that requires a username and password.  If you do not have a Bates User Account please contact the office sponsoring your visit.  The application process may take up to 48 hours, and is subject to approval.  

A. Available Services:

  1. Internet Access, including accessing your web based e-mail, via ports 80 and 443, HTTP and HTTPS respectively
B. To Connect with a Smartphone:
  1. Turn on wireless capability (if not automatic) 
  2. Type in BatesGuest
    [NOTE: there is no security with this connection]
  3. Launch a web browser and you will be prompted to enter your Bates User Account credentials.
  4. Click Connect
 

Please consult the Computer Use Policy as well as the Access to Computing and Electronic Information Resources for additional information.