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Connect to the Network

Your phone needs to be connected to the telephone network.

• Wired connection—The phone is plugged into the network using an Ethernet cable.

• Wireless connection—The phone connects to a Wireless Access Point using Wi-Fi.

• Virtual Private Network (VPN)—After the phone is connected to the network, it is set up to automatically

• Mobile and Remote Access through Expressway—After the phone is connected to the network, it is set

Set Up Wi-Fi Client

The Cisco IP Phone 8861 and 8865 can access a Wi-Fi network, but a power adaptor is required to power the

phone. The Cisco IP Phone 8865NR cannot be used with a Wi-Fi network.

Before You Begin

Your administrator needs to configure settings on the call control system to enable Wi-Fi access.

Procedure

Step 1

If the phone is plugged into the Ethernet, unplug the Ethernet cable.

Step 2

Press Applications

Step 3

Navigate to Admin settings > Network setup > Wi-Fi client setup > Wi-Fi sign in access.

Step 4

Navigate to Wireless and press On.

Step 5

Navigate to Wi-Fi sign in access and press On.

Step 6

Press Apply to save the changes, or press Revert to cancel the changes.

Connect to a Pre-Configured Wi-Fi Network

You can connect to a Wi-Fi network with your Cisco IP Phone 8861 and 8865. But the Cisco IP Phone 8865NR

does not support Wi-Fi.

Depending upon how your phone is configured, you could be required to sign in when you join a Wi-Fi

network or when your phone powers up.

You cannot dismiss the Wi-Fi sign-in window without entering the correct username and password.

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connect into a protected network.

up to automatically connect to the Expressway server.

Your Phone