WiFi

For individuals with a URI account, the URI Secure network offers the greatest amount of security, with end-to-end encryption and authenticated connections. To help you get connected, here are video tutorials for common devices that can help you through the process.

Just Visiting URI?

If you are visiting us from a fellow EDUROAM organization, just connect up to the eduroam network and you should be all set. Other visitors should follow the instructions in this knowledge base article.

Guest network access

Smartphones

iPhone connection trouble?

If the instructions in the video did not work for you, we also have a manual configuration guide available through our knowledge base.

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Android connection trouble?

Here are the detailed text instructions about how to connect an Android device to URI Secure.

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Computers

Windows connection issue?

Here are detailed instructions about how to connect to the network for your Windows machine.

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Mac connection issue?

If you own a Mac laptop or desktop and the video did not work, here are detailed text instructions.

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If you require additional information or require consultation please contact the IT Service Desk.

Connect with the Service Desk

ITS Service Desk
Walk-in support is available M-F 8-5 in the basement of the library

Knowledge Articles

  • Amazon Fire Stick – Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Connecting your Amazon Fire Stick to the URI Wi-Fi network. First, make sure your Firestick is connected to the URI_Open network. Next, Find your Fire Stick’s MAC Address. Finding Fire Stick…
  • Android – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Cloudpath
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Android device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you…
  • Android – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Manual Configuration
    Introduction: How do I manually connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Android device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and…
  • Android – Turning Off Randomized MAC Address
    Android – Turning Off Randomized MAC Address In Android 10, there’s a new setting that allows Android users to have a randomized mac address that allows users to mask their mac address. Here’s an…
  • Android 11 – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Cloudpath
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Android device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you…
  • Chromebook – Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Chromebook device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you…
  • Gaming Consoles – Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Connecting Your Gaming Console to the URI WiFi First, make sure your console is connected to the URI_Open Network. Next, locate your console’s MAC address. The method for retrieving the MAC…
  • Guest – Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI? Because the Wi-Fi at URI is protected with heavy password securities, it’s not possible for visitors or guests to get access to the normal URI…
  • iPhone – Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my iPhone? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that we support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you will want to…
  • Mac – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Big Sur
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Mac device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you will want..
  • Mac – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Cloudpath
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Mac device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you will…
  • Windows – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Cloudpath
    Introduction: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Windows device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and students, you…
  • Windows – Connecting to Wi-Fi with Manual Configuration (Link Coming Soon)
    Introduction: How do I manually connect to the Wi-Fi at URI with my Windows device? URI has 3 Wi-Fi systems that they support: URI_Open, URI_Secure, and eduroam. For faculty, staff, and..