All visitors to Northwood University have access to the northwood wireless network. Self-Registration for WiFi access is required and has been verified to work with all major web browsers—if you have problems registering your device, please try a different web browser (i.e. Edge, Safari, Chrome, Firefox). Guest access is for 48 hours—for longer stays, users must self-register after the initial session expires.
- Disable MAC randomization/private addresses on your device
- Connect your device to the northwood WiFi
- Open a web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.)
- Choose the Guests (48 hour access) - Start>> link
- Check that you agree to the AUP and choose Agree
- Your device will register and complete
- Wait for the countdown to complete
- Close the web browser
- Try to visit a web page again; it should now load
NOTE: As most other public WiFi services, northwood is not an encrypted network. Use https or other secure applications if you need to send personal or confidential data.