Faculty Whartonization Guide

1. On your Mac, click the Wi-Fi icon in the top-right menu bar
2. Select the network titled "Connect to AirPennNet"
3. Launch your web browser
4. Navigate to http://neverssl.com
5. Click Join Now
6. Run the program that downloads and enter your PennKey credentials when prompted

Have Questions?

See our Wireless Network Overview article.

JoinNow Wizard

1. On your Windows laptop, click the Wi-Fi icon in the bottom-right of the taskbar
2. Select the network titled Connect to AirPennNet and click Connect
3. Launch your web browser
4. Navigate to http://neverssl.com
5. Click Join Now
6. Run the program that downloads and enter your PennKey credentials when prompted

Have Questions?

See our Wireless Network Overview article.

JoinNow Wizard

1. Select Connect to AirPennNet
2. Open Safari
3. Navigate to http://neverssl.com
4. Enter your PennKey credentials
5. Click Join Now
6. Follow the prompts to download the profile
7. Open the Settings app and Tap Profile Downloaded on the left
8. Follow the prompts to install the profile
9. Once you click done, your device will automatically connect to AirPennNet

Have Questions?

See our Wireless Network Overview article.

JoinNow Wizard

1. Select Connect to AirPennNet
2. Open a web browser
3. Navigate to http://neverssl.com
4. Click Download
5. Install the JoinNow Secure W2 app
6. Go back to your web browser
7. Click Join Now
8. Enter your PennKey credentials when prompted

Have Questions?

See our Wireless Network Overview article.

Subscribing to Updates

1. Go to the Wharton Computing Status page
2. Click on Subscribe to Updates
3. Choose the ways you want to receive updates: E-mail, text, RSS feed, and more.

Wharton Computing will keep this page updated to let you know when there are outages or degradations to the various services for faculty use like E-mail, Canvas, AirPennNet, and more.

Wireless Casting in the GSRs

Solstice allows your device to cast to the GSR screen using WiFi.

1. Download and run the installer
2. When prompted for a name, enter your preferred name
3. Click Settings in the bottom-left
4. For Solstice Directory Service Address type in solstice.wharton.upenn.edu

Have Questions?

See Casting your screen to the GSRs via Solstice.

Wireless Casting in the GSRs

Solstice allows your device to cast to the GSR screen using WiFi.

Installation & Setup

1. Download and run the installer
2. When prompted for a name, enter your preferred name
3. Click Settings in the bottom-left
4. For Solstice Directory Service Address type in solstice.wharton.upenn.edu

Have Questions?

See Casting your screen to the GSRs via Solstice.

Wireless Casting in the GSRs

Solstice allows your device to cast to the GSR screen using WiFi.

1. Search Solstice Client in the iOS App Store
2. Tap to install
3. When prompted for a name, enter your preferred name
4. Tap Continue
5. Tap the gear in the top-right corner
6. For Solstice Directory Service Address type in solstice.wharton.upenn.edu

Have Questions?

See Casting your screen to the GSRs via Solstice.

Wireless Casting in the GSRs

Solstice allows your device to cast to the GSR screen using WiFi.

1. Search Solstice Client in the Google Play Store
2. Tap to install
3. When prompted for a name, enter your preferred name
4. Tap Continue
5. Tap the gear in the top-right corner
6. For Solstice Directory Service Address type in solstice.wharton.upenn.edu

Have Questions?

See Casting your screen to the GSRs via Solstice.

Zoom Meetings

Zoom is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat that runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Each meeting can accommodate up to 300 participants and supports recording of the meeting and screen/media sharing. All Wharton students, faculty, and staff have access to Virtual Meetings. It includes some additional features such as polling and larger breakout rooms. 

App Installation & Setup

You’ll need to download  and install the Mac app before following these directions.  Although you don't need this installed to use Zoom, using it will provide a better experience. 

1. If you have the Zoom app installed Zoom meeting links will automatically launch it. You can also manually launch the app.  Individuals using M1/M2 Macs:download Zoom here. 
2. Click Sign In with SSO.
3. You’ll need to provide the company domain (upenn). You can either search via your UPenn email address or click on I know the company domain and enter upenn.
4. Click Continue.
5. Enter your PennKey username and password and click Log In.
6. And you’re logged into the Zoom app with your Penn Zoom account.

Browser Access

1. Go to https://upenn.zoom.us.
2. Click Sign in.
3. Enter your PennKey username and password.

Have Questions?

See ourZoom FAQ.  

Zoom Meetings

Zoom is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat that runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Each meeting can accommodate up to 300 participants and supports recording of the meeting and screen/media sharing. All Wharton students, faculty, and staff have access to Virtual Meetings. It includes some additional features such as polling and larger breakout rooms.

You’ll need to download and install the Windows app before following these directions. Although you don't need this installed to use Zoom, using it will provide a better experience.

1. Launch the app and click Sign In.
2. Click Sign in with SSO.
3. Enter UPenn as the domain and click Continue.
4. Log in with your PennKey username and password.
5. Click Open to switch back to the Zoom app.
6. You’re now logged into your Penn Zoom account on the Windows Zoom app.

Browser Access

1. Go to https://upenn.zoom.us.
2. Click Sign in.
3. Enter your PennKey username and password.

Have Questions?

See our Zoom FAQ.  

Zoom Meetings

Zoom is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat that runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Each meeting can accommodate up to 300 participants and supports recording of the meeting and screen/media sharing. All Wharton students, faculty, and staff have access to Virtual Meetings. It includes some additional features such as polling and larger breakout rooms.

1. Download and launch the Zoom iOS app (available here).
2. Tap Sign In.
3. Tap the SSO button at the bottom of the screen.
4. Enter UPenn as the company domain and tap go on the keyboard.
5. Enter your PennKey username and password and tap Log in.
6. A dialogue will ask you if you want to open the page in Zoom. You do, so tap Open.
7. Now you’re logged in.
8. If you want to see your scheduled meetings tap Meetings at the bottom of the screen.

Have Questions?

See our Zoom FAQ.  

Zoom Meetings

Zoom is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat that runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Each meeting can accommodate up to 300 participants and supports recording of the meeting and screen/media sharing. All Wharton students, faculty, and staff have access to Virtual Meetings. It includes some additional features such as polling and larger breakout rooms.

1. Download and launch the Zoom Android app (available here).
2. Tap Sign In.
3. Tap the Sign in with.. SSO button part way down the screen.
4. Enter Upenn as the company domain and tap Continue on the keyboard.
5. Enter your PennKey username and password and tap Log in.
6. You'll need to approve the two-step verification.
7. Now you’re logged in, and should be at the Meet and Chat page. This is where you can create, schedule and join meetings.
8. If you want to see your scheduled meetings tap Meetings at the bottom of the screen.

Have Questions?

See our Zoom FAQ.  

Downloading & Installing M365

1. If you haven't already, create your PennO365 account using the link above in Accounts (Action Required)
2. Navigate to portal.office.com
3. Login with your PennO365 credentials
   • i.e. pennkey@upenn.edu
4. Click Install Apps in the top-right
5. Run the installer that downloads and follow the prompts
6. After it has installed, open any M365 Application
   • i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
7. Sign in with your PennO365 credentials

Have Questions?

See our Microsoft 365 University article.

Downloading & Installing M365

1. If you haven't already, create your PennO365 account using the link above in Accounts (Action Required)
2. Navigate to portal.office.com
3. Log in with your PennO365 credentials
   • i.e. pennkey@upenn.edu
4. Click Install Apps in the top-right
5. Run the installer that downloads and follow the prompts
6. After it has installed, open any M365 Application
   • i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
7. Sign in with your PennO365 credentials

Have Questions?

See our M365 University article.

Downloading & Installing M365

1. Open the iOS App Store
2. Search for each of the M365 Applications and install them
   • i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
3. When prompted, login with your PennO365 credentials

Have Questions?

See our M365 University article.

Downloading & Installing M365

1. Open the Google PlayStore
2. Search for each of the M365 Applications and install them
   • i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
3. When prompted, login with your PennO365 credentials

Have Questions?

See our M365 University article.

Google Workspace Services

Your Wharton/Google@Wharton account grants you access to a variety of services by Google including:

• Google Docs (https://docs.google.com)
• Google Sheets (https://sheets.google.com)
• Google Slides (https://slides.google.com)
• Google Drive (https://drive.google.com)
• Google Calendar (https://calendar.google.com)
• Google Contacts (https://contacts.google.com)

        and more!

Access all of the above services using your PennKey  credentials. For more information, please visit Wharton@Google for Faculty.

More Information

See our Wharton Gmail Overview article.
Wharton PhD Students use a Microsoft 365 University email account.

Google Workspace Services

Your Wharton/Google@Wharton account grants you access to a variety of services by Google including:

• Google Docs (https://docs.google.com)
• Google Sheets (https://sheets.google.com)
• Google Slides (https://slides.google.com)
• Google Drive (https://drive.google.com)
• Google Calendar (https://calendar.google.com)
• Google Contacts (https://contacts.google.com)

        and more!

Access all of the above services using your Wharton credentials. For more information, please visit Wharton@Google for Faculty.

More Information

Wharton Faculty use a Microsoft 365 University email account (not a Gmail account).

Downloading & Installing Google Workspace Software

1. Open the iOS App Store
2. Search for each of the Google Workspace Applications and install them
   • i.e. Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Drive, etc.
3. When prompted, login with your Wharton credentials

Wharton Faculty use a Microsoft 365 University email account.

Downloading & Installing Google Workspace Software

1. Open the Google Play Store
2. Search for each of the Google Workspace Applications and install them
   • i.e. Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Drive, etc.
3. When prompted, log in with your Wharton credentials
   
   

Installation & Configuration

1. Open the iOS App Store
2. Search for and install Canvas Teacher
3. Open the Canvas app
4. When prompted to Find Your School, search for and select University of Pennsylvania
5. Sign in with your PennKey credentials
   • When prompted for two-step, make sure Trust this browser is checked

More Information

See Canvas and Study.Net apps (for Teachers).

Installation & Configuration

1. Open the Google Play Store
2. Search for and install Canvas Teacher
3. Open the Canvas app
4. When prompted to Find Your School, search for and select University of Pennsylvania
5. Sign in with your PennKey credentials
   • When prompted for two-step, make sure Trust this browser is checked

More Information

See Canvas and Study.Net apps (for Teachers).