How to connect to Wi-Fi at Purdue West Lafayette

Overview

Purdue has two available wireless networks, Eduroam and PAL (Purdue Air Link) 3.0. Both can be configured for your device (computer, smart phone, tablet) using the SecureW2 configuration tool linked below. 

Instructions

Connecting to Eduroam 

Eduroam is a secure, world-wide roaming access service developed for the international research and education community.  It allows students, researchers, and staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet connectivity across campus and when visiting other participating institutions.  

Click here to connect to Eduroam wireless  

Connecting to PAL 3.0

Purdue AirLink, known as PAL, is the secure wireless network utilized on the University’s West Lafayette campus. It connects wireless-ready laptops, smartphones and other mobile devices to the Purdue network and, through the Purdue network, to the Internet. This is the recommend wireless service for students, faculty and staff. 

Click here to connect to PAL 3.0 wireless 

 

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