Devices running any version of iOS or Android can be registered to the network.
Network Registration on iOS
Connecting to the Network on iOS
- Go to Settings
- NOTE: If you have iOS 14 or later installed on your device, turn off the "Private Address" in your WiFi settings. Use the following link to find instructions to do so. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211227
on your iOS Device, then go to Wi-Fi. - NOTE: If you have iOS 14 or later installed on your device, turn off the "Private Address" in your WiFi settings. Use the following link to find instructions to do so. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211227
- Connect to the FACSTAFF-S or STUDENT network in your WiFi settings on the mobile device.
- Enter the Network password when prompted. If you have not been provided with the password please contact the ITS Help Desk.
- Wait for the
Registering to the Network on iOS
- Open the Browser on your iOS such as Safari .
- Type cmrc.fairfield.edu into the address bar.
Note: iPad iOS 13+ Safari Users
On the registration page: Tap the View menu and select "Request Mobile Website"
Note: iPad iOS 13+ Firefox Users
On the registration page: Tap the Page Actions menu and select "Request Mobile Site" - Tap Accept
- Tap the Register link next to "Fairfield University Faculty & Staff (Laptops and Mobile Devices)" or Tap on the link below which reads "Faculty & Staff can register their Computers and Mobile Devices here"
- Type in your NetID and password (your Fairfield University credentials) and select the Mobile Device option from the drop down menu
- Then Tap Begin Network Registration
- The next page will appear in your browser saying that you have successfully registered your device.
- Wait for the progress bar to complete, and then close and reopen your browser.
Network Registration on Android
Connecting to the Network on Android
- Go to Settings on your Android Device, then go to Wi-Fi.
- Connect to the FACSTAFF-S or STUDENT network in your WiFi settings on the mobile device.
- Enter the Network password when prompted. If you have not been provided with the password please contact the ITS Help Desk.
- Select Advanced options
If you see Privacy > "Use randomized MAC (default)", change this option to "Use device MAC" - Tap Connect
- Wait for it to say "Connected" before proceeding to register.
Registering to the Network on Android
- Open the Browser on your Android such as Google Chrome.
- Type cmrc.fairfield.edu into the address bar.
- Tap Accept.
- Tap the Register link next to "Fairfield University Faculty & Staff (Laptops and Mobile Devices)" or Tap on the link below which reads "Faculty & Staff can register their Computers and Mobile Devices here".
- Type in your NetID and password (your Fairfield University credentials) and select the Mobile Device option from the drop down menu.
- Then Tap Begin Network Registration.
- The next page will appear in your browser saying that you have successfully registered your device.
- Wait for the progress bar to complete, and then close and reopen your browser.