Applies to: University Wireless (Wifi) Internet
Platform: Network-connected devices
Affiliation: Students/Instructors/Employees
Platform: Network-connected devices
Affiliation: Students/Instructors/Employees
Note: Please visit our WMU Wireless Overview article to ensure you are connecting to the best wireless network based on your device type and affiliation. We recommend connecting to WMU Secure if your device is compatible.
Computers, Smartphones & Tablets
The instructions below are for most devices with a standard web browser, such as a laptop/desktop, smartphone, or tablet. Device registration is only required once, and registration is valid for connection to WMU Secure, WMU Open, as well as WMU ResNet 5 GHz (no separate registration required).
- Connect to the network titled WMU Open. If you are connecting a smartphone, we recommend disabling MAC address randomization (if available on your device) before you proceed.
- When prompted, authenticate using your Bronco NetID and password
- Open an internet browser and try navigating to a website, you should be redirected to our registration page. If you are not redirected, please type in the following URL: wnas.cc.wmich.edu/registration
- Review the Acceptable Use Policy and click Agree
- Click Register this device with your Bronco NetID
- Enter your Bronco NetID and password and click Continue
- Wait 5 minutes for the progress bar to complete. You are now connected to WMU Open
Other Internet-Connected Devices
For instructions to connect devices such as TVs, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices to the wireless network, please see Register a TV, Game Console or Other Internet Connected Devices on Wi-Fi.