What should I do if I cannot access the internet on my laptop using my IIUM student ID?

A: If your laptop is unable to connect to the internet using your IIUM student ID, please follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue:

Step-by-Step Troubleshooting Guide:

  1. Check for Antivirus Interference
    Some antivirus or security software may block Wi-Fi access or interfere with network authentication.

    • Temporarily disable your antivirus software and check if the connection works.

    • If the issue is resolved, consider removing the antivirus via:
      Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features → Select antivirus program → Click Uninstall.

  2. Check Wi-Fi Connection

    • Disconnect from the Wi-Fi network and try to reconnect.

    • Make sure you are connecting to the correct IIUM Wi-Fi (e.g., IIUM_Student).

    • Enter your IIUM student ID and password correctly.

  3. Restart Your Device

    • Restart your laptop to refresh network configurations.

  4. Try Another Device

    • Test the Wi-Fi on another device (e.g., smartphone) using the same credentials to confirm the issue is with your laptop.

  5. Still Having Issues?

    • Visit the ITD Service Desk for hands-on assistance.

    • 📧 Email: servicedesk@iium.edu.my

    • ☎️ Call: 03-6421 6666 (ext. 6666)

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