Faculty & Staff IT Guides

Faculty and Staff have two options available to change passwords. Please view the guides below for instructions on both methods.

ON-CAMPUS PASSWORD CHANGE

1. Make certain that your WCU issued computer is connected to the wmcareyadmin network
2. Press 'Ctrl+Alt+Del' simultaneously on your computer
3. Click 'Change a Password'
4. Fill out the blanks provided

OFF-CAMPUS PASSWORD CHANGE

***Note: If you change your password while you are off campus it will only effect online services (Canvas, Email, TK20, OneDrive, etc). This WILL NOT change the password used to log on to your WCU issued computer. You will have to use your old password until the next time that your WCU issued computer connects to the wmcareyadmin network.***

1. Click here or navigate to https://indigo.wmcarey.edu/misc/wcuStaffPasswordResetRequest.asp.
2. Type in your WCU username. Do not include, "@wmcarey.edu."
3. Check whichever personal email address you have on record with WCU
4. Wait for a message from automation@wmcarey.edu titled, "WCU Password Reset Requested."
5. In that email, click the link on the word 'here.'
6. In the window that opens, type and confirm your new password
7. Click 'Submit New Password.'
8. If your password was submitted properly, you will see a notification that your password change is complete. If not, follow the on-screen prompts.
9. Your password change is not immediate across all William Carey Online services. It may take up to an hour for those changes to fully take effect.

Follow these instructions to get your personal Mac computer connected to the William Carey University Wi-Fi network.

1. Click the Wireless symbol
2. Choose the wireless network: CareyAir
3. If Under Security Type, select WPA2-Enterprise
4. Input your Username
   **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
5. Input your Password
6. Click the box next to Remember this Network, if an option is provided
7. Click Join or Connect
8. If prompted with a Verify Certificate warning, follow these steps
   
   • Click Continue
   • Input the Username and Password that you use to log on to your computer.
   • Click Update Settings
9. Your computer should automatically connect to the wireless network

Follow these instructions to get your personal Windows computer connected to the William Carey University Wi-Fi network.

Please choose from the options below based on your Windows Operating System.

For users with Windows 10

1. Click the Wireless icon
2. Choose the network: CareyAir
3. Ensure that "Connect automatically" is checked
4. Click Connect
5. Input your Username
   **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
6. Input your Password
7. Your computer should automatically connect to the appropriate network

For users with Windows 8 or older

1. Right-click the Wireless Icon from your taskbar in the bottom right corner.
2. Select Open Network and Sharing Center
3. Select Set up a new connection or network
4. Click Manually connect to a wireless network
5. Click Next
6. Input the Network Name: CareyAir
7. Under Security Type, select WPA2-Enterprise
8. Click Next
9. Click Change connection settings
10. Click the Security Tab
11. Click Settings
12. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Validate server certificate is unchecked
13. Click Configure...
14. Under the heading When connecting, make certain that the box for Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any) is unchecked
15. Click Ok
16. Click OK
17. Click Advanced Settings
18. Check the box next to Specify authentication mode
19. Click User or computer authentication
20. Click User authentication
21. Click Save credentials
22. Input your Username
    **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
23. Input your Password
24. Click Ok
25. Click Ok
26. Click Ok
27. Click Close
28. Your computer should automatically connect to the appropriate network

For users with Windows 10

1. Click the Wireless icon
2. Choose the network: CareyAir
3. Ensure that "Connect automatically" is checked
4. Click Connect
5. Input your Username
   **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
6. Input your Password
7. Your computer should automatically connect to the appropriate network

Follow the directions below in order to connect your iOS device (iPhone, iPod) to the William Carey University wireless network.

1. Tap Settings
2. Tap Wi-Fi
3. Under Choose a Network, tap Other
4. Input the Name of the network: CareyAir
5. Tap Security
6. Tap WPA2 Enterprise
7. Click the arrow back to Other Network
8. Input your Username
   **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
9. Input your Password
10. Tap Join
11. If prompted with a message concerning a Certificate that is Not Verified, tap Accept

Follow the directions below in order to connect your Android device (Cellular Phone, Tablet) to the William Carey University wireless network.

1. Tap Settings
2. Tap Connections
3. Tap Wi-Fi
4. Tap Add network
5. Input the Network name: CareyAir
6. Tap Security
7. Tap 802.1x EAP
8. Tap Select certificate
9. Tap Don't Validate
10. Input your Username in the Identity field
    **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
11. Do not put any information in the Anonymous identity field
12. Input the domain name as: wmcarey.edu
13. Input your Password
14. Tap Connect

Follow these instructions to get your personal Chromebook connected to the William Carey University Wi-Fi network.

1. Click on the Network icon in the lower right corner of your screen.
2. Select your network status from the menu that appears
3. Select Join Other...
4. Select Advanced
5. Input the SSID: CareyAir
6. For EAP method, select PEAP
7. For Phase 2 authentication, select MSCHAPv2
8. For Server CA certificate, select Do not check
9. For User certificate, select None installed
10. For Identity, input your Username
    **Do not include "@student.wmcarey.edu" or "@wmcarey.edu"**
11. Input your password
12. Leave Anonymous identity blank
13. Check the box beside Save identity and password
14. Click Connect
15. Your Chromebook should connect to the network

You must uninstall all versions of Microsoft Office that are currently on your computer including trial versions.

1. Click here or navigate to https://login.microsoftonline.com
2. Input your entire William Carey University email address
   
   • Student email addresses follow this format [username]@student.wmcarey.edu. Your username is the first letter of your first name, your entire last name, and your student ID number. For example, a student named John Doe with the Student ID number 123456 has the username JDoe123456 and the email address jdoe123456@student.wmcarey.edu. You will not be able to access Office365 until you activate your Indigo Student Portal Account.
   • Faculty and staff email addresses follow this format [username]@wmcarey.edu. You will receive your username upon the completion of your in-processing with HR.
3. Click Next
4. Input your password
5. Click Sign In
6. If prompted for with the option to "Stay Signed In?" choose whichever option you prefer
7. In the top right corner, click the button to Install Office Apps
8. Click the option for Office 2016
9. Follow the prompts that appear on screen

Follow these instructions to configure your Microsoft OneDrive cloud storage area.

The computer you are using must have a version of Microsoft Office that is associated with a William Carey University student, faculty, or staff account for this process to work.

1. Open the OneDrive program
2. Input your entire William Carey University email address
   
   • Student email addresses follow this format [username]@student.wmcarey.edu. Your username is the first letter of your first name, your entire last name, and your student ID number. For example, a student named John Doe with the Student ID number 123456 has the username JDoe123456 and the email address jdoe123456@student.wmcarey.edu. You will not be able to access Office365 until you activate your Indigo Student Portal Account.
   • Faculty and staff email addresses follow this format [username]@wmcarey.edu. You will receive your username upon the completion of your in-processing with HR.
3. Click Next
4. Input your password
5. Click Sign In

Once you have signed in, you may view your OneDrive folder in Windows Explorer in the same way that you can view your Documents folder.

OneDrive will now appear as an option when you save a file.