Overview

The University of Minnesota offers WiFi networks to meet the needs of everyone who comes to campus. The University's WiFi covers the majority of campus buildings. The available University WiFi networks are: 

  • eduroam - The fastest and most secure network on campus, eduroam is the preferred secure network at the University of Minnesota. This network is also available for visitors from other campuses that employ eduroam, who can use their own credentials from their institution to log in. Use your full University email address and password to log on. eduroam is available at all University of Minnesota campuses: Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester, and Twin Cities.
  • UofM-Guest - For guests and visitors.
  • UofM-IoT - For personal and departmental Wi-Fi devices such as Xbox, Roku, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, door locks, freezer monitors, and more can be connected to the University Internet of Things (IoT) service.

Highlights

14,000 access points across the University system.

Getting Started

  • Use eduroam - Simply select eduroam from the WiFi network options and enter your full University email address and password.
  • WiFi: Troubleshoot Your Connection - Did you know that many WiFi connectivity problems are the result of settings or other issues on individual users' computers and mobile devices? The good news is many of these can easily be fixed.

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Intended Audience

Students
Instructors
Researchers
Staff & Departments
Health Sciences Affiliates
IT Staff and Partners

Cost

University-funded: no charge.

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Comparisons

Compare Campus WiFi Options

Choosing the most appropriate network is the best way to maximize the performance of your computer and mobile devices.

Choosing the most appropriate network is the best way to maximize the performance of your computer and mobile devices.

How-Tos

WiFi: Guest Access

UofM-Guest WiFi Network

Guests on campus may use the UofM-Guest network at no charge. As the name implies, UofM-Guest is a network for guests to the University that need...

Guests on campus may use the UofM-Guest network at no charge. Read for more information.

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Additional Resources

Connect to the Internet & Networks
Wired Networks
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Next Generation Network (NGN) Project