Cornell Students, Faculty, Staff, and Affiliates

Use Eduroam for secure wi-fi connection on campus. (You must use eduroam to comply with Policy 5.10, Information Security.)

Cornell uses the SecureW2 service to configure your device to connect to eduroam, which adds a secure certificate to your device. Once you complete a short enrollment process, you will be able to connect to any eduroam network (either at Cornell or at another eduroam-participating institution) without having to log in for five years.

For Devices Using Certified Desktop

If you have a device using Certified Desktop follow the instructions to connect to eduroam for a MacOS or a Windows device.

For All Other Devices (Personal and Cornell-Owned)

Please use this link to get connected to the eduroam Wi-Fi network. You do not need to be on the Cornell campus to set up your device for eduroam using the SecureW2 onboarding tool.

Confidential Information and Wi-Fi

Secure wi-fi is required for certain types of data as stated in University Policy 5.10, Information Security. The eduroam network meets the requirements of this policy.

Guests From other Eduroam-Participating Institutions

Use eduroam for secure wi-fi connection on campus. Connect using your credentials from your home institution. You do not need to register as a guest or obtain Cornell credentials to use eduroam.

Internet of Things (Game Consoles, Internet TV, etc.)

If you need to connect an IOT device, or a device that doesn't support 802.1x, use RedRover. 

Use these instructions to register IOT devices, or devices that don’t have a web browser. You must be on campus or connected through VPN to access the My Computers page.

Visitors (Alumni, Vendors, Family, etc.)

Register to use the Cornell-Visitor network. See these instructions for the Cornell-Visitor network for more information.