Windows 10 and Windows 11 (How To) Connect to Eduroam
How to Connect to Eduroam
Note: If you have UWM Credentials please use UWMWifi or Eduroam when available. Global Protect VPN is not necessary when using these as they are both encrypted with access to campus resources.
- Click on the wireless signal icon located at the bottom right of your screen.
- Select eduroam from the list of wireless networks.
NOTE: To complete the set-up process and connect, you must be in a building with UWM WiFi. Visit the Student Union, Golda Meir Library and other select UWM buildings. - Make sure Connect Automatically is checked and then click Connect.
- Enter your ePanther ID, which is the first part of your UWM email as your username. Enter the password associated with your email.
- If you receive a certificate warning, click Connect.
- You are now connected to eduroam.
This device should now be set up to use the secure eduroam option. If you cannot connect:
- Update Windows: Microsoft Update Site
- Make sure your device is virus-free.
- Forget the network and any other UWM Wi-Fi networks.
- If above steps taken, try these instructions again.
Support for members of the UWM Community visiting Other Locations:
Before you visit another eduroam location, make sure you configure your device to work with the eduroam wireless network at UWM.
If your device can successfully connect to eduroam at UWM you should not need to make any changes to use your device when at another eduroam location.
Support for Visitors to the UWM campus
Before you visit UWM, make sure you configure your device to work with the eduroam wireless network at your home institution.
If your device can successfully connect to eduroam at your home institution you should not need to make any changes to use your device at UWM.
Please note we cannot assist you in your configuring your wireless device and can only answer questions regarding availability of the eduroam service at UWM.