How-To-Manage Devices with OnBoard@APU - Student

To improve the user experience and enhance wireless security, we have replaced original wireless networks (Wireless@APU, BYOD@APU, Roam@APU and Staff@APU) with OnBoard@APU, which streamline the configuration process and works with all major OS platforms.

This article will highlight the steps to self manage your devices without the assistance of IT Support.


Connect to Network

Step 1 - Turn on your Wi-Fi on your device and connect to the Onboard@APU / Student@APU 2.0 / Staff@APU 2.0 network or any open network available.

 

Step 2 - After you are connected, do one of the following opt

or

open your browser and navigate to https://onboard.apiit.edu.my,

you will be redirected to the following website. Click Accept & Proceed.

 

Step 3 - In this page, select the network according to your situation. If you are:

APU student: Student@APU 2.0

APU Student should use their APKey Username & Password to Login

APU staff: Staff@APU 2.0

APU Staff should use their APKey/Office 365 Username & Password to log in.

 

Step 4 - If you are a staff or student, you will be presented with a login screen. Enter your APKey credentials (Example as below) and click Continue.

Student

Staff

Student

Staff

 

If you have forgotten your password, CLICK HERE to learn how to reset your password.

 

 


Manage Device

There are 3 options to manage your devices. Each option will be explained below.

Option 1 - Add New Device

As mentioned, Onboard@APU supports up to 4 devices per user. This enables users to register more than 1 device. After authentication, you will be redirected to an image as below.

Click on ‘This is an additional Device’, you can give the device a name if required (Recommend to give it a friendly name so you can remember it in the future) and click on Continue.

For remaining steps, please check the detailed guideline for your respective Device OS Type.


Option 2 - Download Agent for Existing Device

In case you accidentally forgotten your known network or formatted your computer, you can always re-download the agent on the same computer. After authentication, you will be redirected to an image as below.

Click on the device option that you would want to re-download the agent to and click on Continue.

Note: It should be the same registered device; new devices will not work.

For remaining steps, please check the detailed guideline for your respective Device OS Type.


Option 3 - Delete Device

Users have the option to delete and manage their own devices that are connected to Onboard@APU. After authentication, you will be redirected to an image as below.

Click on the DELETE button highlighted in Blue to delete the device from Onboard@APU. Once deleted, the device can no longer be connected to any SSID (Student@APU 2.0 / Staff@APU 2.0).

In case a user accidentality deleted a device, the user needs to re-register the device. Please check the detailed guideline for your respective Device OS Type.

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