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Wireless - Connecting to UWL-Eagle WiFi (Windows)

Step-by-step instructions for connecting a Windows 11 laptop or desktop to the UWL-Eagle wireless network using your NetID username and password.

Follow these steps to connect your Windows 11 device to the UWL-Eagle Wi-Fi network on campus.

You will need your UWL NetID and password to complete these steps. If you don't have your NetID yet, visit the NetID and Password Setup article first.

  1. Click on the system tray in the bottom right corner of your screen.

    Windows 11 taskbar with the system tray highlighted in the bottom right corner

  2. Click the arrow next to the Wi-Fi icon to see available networks.

    Windows 11 Wi-Fi panel with an arrow pointing to the dropdown to view available networks

  3. Select UWL-Eagle from the list, then enter your NetID username and password when prompted.

    Dialog box prompting the user to enter their NetID username and password to connect to UWL-Eagle

  4. Click Connect.

    Windows 11 Wi-Fi panel showing the Connect button for the UWL-Eagle network

You're all set! You should now be connected to the UWL-Eagle wireless network.

Windows 11 Wi-Fi panel showing UWL-Eagle with a Connected status

Having trouble? Check out Connecting to UWL-Eagle WiFi — Troubleshooting Techniques or contact the Eagle Help Desk (opens in new tab).

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Doc ID:
65382
Owned by:
David H. in UW-La Crosse
Created:
2016-07-22
Updated:
2026-02-26
Sites:
UW-La Crosse