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Additional Information
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iPhone
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Using Your iPhone on Campus Quick Reference
Can I sync my iPhone with MeetingMaker?
Syncing the iPhone with MeetingMaker is currently unsupported.
How do I connect my iPhone to the wireless network?
Currently, the iPhone is not compatable with the "Northwestern" SSID. For now, iPhone users will need to connect to "nuwlan" through VPN. Follow these instructions to connect:
- Select Settings
- Select WiFi
- Select Other
- Type in nuwlan
- Select security = none
- Select the Join button
Once you are connected to SSID "nuwlan":
- Select Settings
- Select General
- Select Network
- Select VPN
- Select Settings
- Select L2TP
- Enter vpn-public.vpn.northwestern.edu for Server
- Enter your NetID in the Account field
- Enter your NetID password in the Password field
- Enter nuit in the Secret field
- Select Off for Proxy
- Select Save
Once you have "nuwlan" and VPN saved on your iPhone, you will be able to follow these instructions to connect:
- Select Settings
- Select VPN
- Select On
How do I set up my iPhone for e-mail?
- Select Settings
- Select Mail
- Select Add Account
- Select POP or IMAP
Note: If you are not sure whether to select POP or IMAP, please see POP vs. IMAP for more information.
- Enter your name in the Name field
- Enter your e-mail address in the Address field
- Enter a Description to act as a nickname for this e-mail account
- Enter your incoming server (example, merle.it.northwestern.edu)
Note: @u.northwestern.edu users should enter: Incoming mail server (POP3): pop.gmail.com Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.gmail.com
- Enter your NetID for your user name
- Enter your NetID password for password
Note: You will need to update this information when you update your NetID password.
- Select Save
- Enter your outgoing mail server (example, merle.it.northwestern.edu)
Note: If you enter your casbah, hecky, lulu, or merle server as the outgoing mail server, you will have to connect via VPN to send. You may also enter Cingular's smtp server cwmx.com to streamline the connection process.
- Leave the user name and password fields empty
- Select Save
Note: Upon pushing the Save button, the iPhone will process the information and attempt to establish a connection. This may take a few minutes. You may receive a message that reads "Cannot connect using SSL. Do you want to try setting up the account with out SSL?" You may select Yes to attempt to establish a connection.
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Last Updated: 05 September 2007
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