How-To-Connect to OnBoard@APU - Student ( iPhone / iPad / iPod )

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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 configure your Apple iOS device to connect to this new network.

Initial setup for OnBoard@APU

Step 1 - To start connecting to OnBoard@APU, turn on your Wi-Fi on your iPhone/iPad device and connect to the Onboard@APU network.

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Step 2 - Once you are connected, open your browser and enter https://onboard.apiit.edu.my. Once redirected to the 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 staff: Staff@APU 2.0

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.

Prerequisite installation

Step 5 - After successful authentication, you will be presented with this page. Click on Download for iPhone, iPad & iPod.

Step 6 - You will be presented a window to allow the download. Click on Allow.

Step 7 - Once the download has been completed successfully, Click on Close

Install Wi-Fi Profile Setup

Step 8 - To install the Wi-Fi profile, Navigate to Settings.

Step 9 - Click on General.

Step 10 - Click on Profile.

Step 11 - Click on Student.

Step 12 - Click on Install

Step 13 - Enter your Phone’s Passcode

Finish connecting to Staff@APU 2.0 / Student@APU 2.0

Once the installation is successful, the profile will be mentioned with ‘Profile Installed.’

You can access your WiFi settings to confirm that you are connected to the correct Wi-Fi. You should see the Wi-Fi-connected is Staff@APU 2.0/Student@APU 2.0/Visitor@APU 2.0 and not Onboard@APU.