IPod
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Connecting Your iPod Touch to the URI Wireless Network
1. Go to settings and select "Wifi."
2. Make sure Wifi is on, and that the "Ask to Join Networks" tab is also selected as on.
3. Under "Settings," click on "Safari"
4. Make sure "Block Pop Ups" is off
4. Under "Choose a Network" Select either "Academic," or "Student" depending on where you are located.
5. Click on the "Safari" icon and direct your browser to a website.
6. Your browser should be directed to the login screen. Click your finger on the area where you enter your User ID and Password, and it should zoom in, allowing you to submit the needed information.
7. Once logged in, open a new page on your iPod, leaving the bluesocket login screen present.
You should now be logged in wirelessly to the URI System.
These directions may also work for getting your iPhone online on the URI system, however it has not been tested by the Help Desk.
Using an iPod as External Storage
1. Connect iPod to your computer.
2. Open iTunes if it doesn't automatically open.
3. Select the iPod icon in the Source pane.
4. Click the Summary tab.
5. (For most iPod models except iPod shuffle) Select "Enable disk use" or "Manually manage songs and playlists". Either one will allow you to use iPod as a drive. If you select "Manually manage songs and playlists", iTunes won't automatically update iPod with the iTunes library. If you want iTunes to automatically update your iPod, select "Enable disk use" instead.
6. The iPod disk icon appears on the desktop and in Finder windows, and in My Computer/Computer in Windows. Double-click the icon and drag files to or from iPod's window to copy them.
Related Links:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61131
