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  • Wireless Networking

    WFUwireless Provides unrestricted bandwidth to campus and Internet services and should be used by faculty, staff, and students with all capable devices. ...

    Last modified on Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 9:42 AM

  • Wireless access for visitors

    WFUguest WFUguest is an open wireless network for our campus guests who want quick and easy access to the Internet. WFUguest does not require a sponsor or...

    Last modified on Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 5:25 PM

  • Manual Wireless Settings (EAP method)

    When first registering a Chromebook or Linux computer on campus, you will need to connect to WFUwireless or WFUwireless-legacy. The following settings will ...

    Last modified on Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 3:36 PM

  • Wired Networking

    Wired networking jacks are available across campus in many classrooms and conference rooms, and all residence halls. Please read the Wired Network 802.1x FA...

    Last modified on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 10:34 AM

  • Wired Network 802.1x FAQ

    What is 802.1x? 802.1x is a standard that defines the requirements for the authentication protocol that restricts unauthorized clients from connecting to...

    Last modified on Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 5:44 PM

  • Accepting a new network security certificate

    What are certificates? These certificates provide secure network access by identifying and encrypting your login credentials. In essence, they are digital ...

    Last modified on Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 3:22 PM

  • Accessing the campus network with Eduroam

    Use your school's Wi-Fi authentication at any eduroam hotspot in the world and join instantly and securely Information Systems is pleased to announce...

    Last modified on Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 11:36 AM

  • Connect securely to the campus network for faculty, staff and students

    Connecting securely on-campus To connect to the Wake Forest wireless campus network, view the available networks and select ‘WFUwireless’ or 'WFUwirel...

    Last modified on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 12:48 PM

  • Using MyDevices to connect gaming consoles and smart TVs to the network

    Wake Forest uses an encryption standard WPA2 Enterprise that many devices do not support such as Xbox and PlayStation devices.  In order to connect these ty...

    Last modified on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM

  • How to find your MAC address on popular devices

    Apple TV Go to the main menu on your Apple TV, and select "Settings." In the Settings Menu, select "About." Here you can f...

    Last modified on Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 5:31 PM