After connecting to the "newschoolnet" wireless network:

1. Launch a Web browser. You will see the newschoolnet login window. Type in your NetID username and password. Leave Account Type set to "NetID", the default. Alumni, change it to "Alumni" and use your Alumni email account to log in.

1. Mac and other non-Windows users: That's it! You are now on the Internet. You can browse the Web and use other Internet tools such as FTP and Telnet. That's how it works every time. Launch a browser, login and go! It works the same way for Linux, Unix and PalmOS, too.
   
   Windows users: You are required to download the Clean Access Agent software. You will always be using Clean Access Agent to login and access newschoolnet. You are directed to a download window for guidance:

1. Windows users: Download and install the Clean Access Agent. After you install the software, you will see a shortcut to it on your desktop and it running in your system tray (lower right-hand corner of your desktop). You use Clean Access Agent to login and logout of newschoolnet. Here's what the system-tray icon looks like, along with its menu:
   
   
   
   If you check "Popup Login Window" in the menu , this will prompt the Clean Access Agent login window to appear whenever you are in a newschoolnet hotspot. If you don't want the login window to appear automatically, uncheck "Popup Login Window".
   
2. Use the Clean Access Agent login window to access newschoolnet. Once logged in, you can surf the Web and use Internet tools such as FTP and Telnet. Login and logout with the Clean Access Agent. That's it! Here's what the Clean Access Agent login window looks like:

Wireless newschoolnet does not provide Lab printing or shared resource (i.e. "Drop Box") access. However, the intregration is a primary goal for the future.

Anti-virus software and current virus definitions are required for a Windows PC to login to "newschoolnet". The New School has made it easy for you to comply.

• The New School offers Symantec Anti-Virus Corporate Edition free to credit-seeking students, faculty and staff! This software entitles you to free updates for as long as you are enrolled at or affiliated with The New School. To get the software, login to MyNewSchool and look in the Academic Technology box under the "Student", "Faculty" or "Employee" tab.
• In addition to Symantec, all leading software meets the requirement. This includes Norton, McAfee, TrendMicro, AVG, etc. If you need anti-virus software and/or virus definition updates, the Clean Access Agent (CCA) login software will help you get and install them, regardless of which application you use.
• Guest lecturers may simply download the free version of AVG software, which is compliant, at free.grisoft.com.