You have three options for guest Wi-Fi access when visiting the University of Pittsburgh:
Commands to help you manage your Unix account.
Information to configure Linux devices, smartphones, or other mobile devices to connect to Wireless PittNet.
REGIONAL CAMPUS STUDENTS: Bring a gaming console or smart TV to campus? The PittNet Gaming Network provides wired and wireless access needed for online gameplay in regional campus residence halls, along with network access for other devices that cannot store a username and password.
Connect to PittNet Wi-Fi by configuring your Chromebook device according to these specifications
How to configure Windows 10 to connect to PittNet Wi-Fi
Configuration settings for connecting devices to PittNet Wi-Fi
The University of Pittsburgh is a member of Eduroam, a fast, reliable, and secure global Wi-Fi network developed for the research and education community. Pitt students, faculty, and staff can connect to the internet via Eduroam while visiting thousands of participating universities and research facilities in more than 100 territories around the globe.
The University has begun enabling support for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), which is one of two versions of the Internet Protocol that is used to carry internet traffic All key components of the University network infrastructure support both IPv4 and IPv6 traffic.
PittNet Wi-Fi coverage locations
Understand how wireless service at Pitt works so that you can get the best possible wireless experience.
You have three options for guest Wi-Fi access when visiting the University of Pittsburgh: Eduroam, Pitt Guest Wi-Fi (Anyroam), and MyResNet. Use the comparison table below to learn which service best meets your needs.
General information about the Pitt IT Network Operations Center (NOC)
University network usage standards
Information about Pitt/UPMC Network Extension that allows users on each side to access resources.
You have three options for guest Wi-Fi access when visiting the University of Pittsburgh: Eduroam, Pitt Guest Wi-Fi, and MyResNet. Use the comparison table below to learn which service best meets your needs.
Service level information related to cloud services, enterprise storage, and server hosting.
Pitt IT's University Domain Name Management Standard
PittNet is a high-speed, multi-service network that provides access to University computing resources, the internet, and external research networks. All students, faculty, and staff can connect to the network.
The steps in this document explain how to manually configure your Windows computer to use network ports located in public areas, such as classrooms, conference rooms, or other public areas.
Links to network request forms
When using wireless network connections on campus, use only University-supported web access points. The University's PittNet Wi-Fi network requires authentication of end users before university network resources can be accessed.
These reliable Wi-Fi networks are available across the Pittsburgh and regional campuses to support teaching, learning, and research
Wireless networking standards and guidelines