Connecting to CWU-Wildcats WiFi - Windows Devices

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This article explains how to connect to the CWU-Wildcat Wi-Fi network on Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices.

 

 

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Connect to CWU-Wildcat Network on Windows 10

Step One: Click the WiFi icon in the lower right corner of your task bar.

Windows 10 taskbar showing Wi-Fi icon highlighted in the bottom right corner.

 

Step Two: Select CWU-Wildcats from the list of available networks.

Wi-Fi menu showing CWU-Wildcats network selected in the list.

 

Step Three: Enter your CWU username (without @cwu.edu) and password when prompted.

Credential prompt showing fields to enter CWU username and password.

 

Step Four: If asked to confirm the connection, click Connect.

Windows 10 prompt asking to confirm connection to CWU-Wildcats with Connect button.

 

Step Five: You will now be connected to CWU-Wildcats and remain connected when within range.

 

 

Connect to CWU-Wildcat Network on Windows 11

Step One: Click the globe or WiFi icon in the lower right corner of your task bar.

Windows taskbar open with the Wi-Fi menu expanded. Red arrows point to the "Manage Wi-Fi connections" button and the globe icon in the system tray.
 

Step Two: Click CWU-Wildcats from the list of available networks.

Wi-Fi network selection menu on Windows showing available networks. A red arrow points to the "cwu-wildcats" secured network.
 

Step Three: Click Connect.

Please note: Check the Connect Automatically check box to automatically connect to CWU's WiFi when in range.


 

Step Four: Enter your CWU username (without @cwu.edu) and password when prompted.

 

 

Additional Resources

Here are related articles on Connecting to CWU-Wildcats WiFi - Macbooks and iMac computers and Connecting to CWU-Wildcats WiFi - Chromebooks.

 

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