{"id":596,"date":"2025-08-23T21:11:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T21:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/?post_type=docs&p=596"},"modified":"2025-08-23T21:11:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T21:11:17","password":"","slug":"guest-access","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/?docs=guest-access","title":{"rendered":"Guest Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

UNLV-Sponsored<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Campus guests can create an account to receive Internet access on the UNLV-Sponsored wireless network for three days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Connect to the\u00a0UNLV-Setup<\/strong>\u00a0wireless network<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Select\u00a0Create an Account<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Enter your\u00a0First name<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Last name<\/strong>\u00a0and a\u00a0valid email address<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Enter the\u00a0CAPTCHA code<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Open your email and retrieve the username and password provided<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Connect to the\u00a0UNLV-Sponsored<\/strong>\u00a0wireless network<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Enter the\u00a0username<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0password<\/strong>\u00a0provided\n
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    1. If you are experiencing issues connecting to\u00a0UNLV-Sponsored<\/strong>, go to\u00a0wifi.unlv.edu<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Select\u00a0UNLV-Sponsored Instructions<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Follow the instructions and make sure to select your devices Operating System on\u00a0Step 2: Connect to UNLV-Sponsored<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. For further assistance, contact the\u00a0IT Help Desk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Visitors can request additional time by completing the process again, up to 10 times annually. You will be notified when your wireless access is set to expire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      ACE accounts cannot be used to connect to UNLV-Sponsored. If you are a UNLV employee or student, please connect to the\u00a0eduroam network<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Extended Access<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      If you host campus visitors that need frequent or extended wireless access, such as conference attendees or visiting lecturers, contact the\u00a0IT Help Desk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Once the request is approved, a username and password is sent to visitor\u2019s email address. The visitor can then connect to UNLV-Sponsored network with the username and password provided for the approved amount of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      University Devices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      If you have a university device that cannot connect to eduroam, please contact the\u00a0IT Help Desk<\/a>\u00a0for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      <\/div>\n\n\n\n

      Additional Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      The\u00a0IT Help Desk<\/a>\u00a0provides general information about guest wireless, including terms of use, availability, and resources, but at no time is an employee of OIT able to conduct work on a guest’s computer to provide fixes or configuration changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Contact your host on campus to find more information or to provide feedback on the guest wireless system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      UNLV-Sponsored Campus guests can create an account to receive Internet access on the UNLV-Sponsored wireless network for three days. Instructions Visitors can request additional time by completing the process again, up to 10 times annually. You will be notified when your wireless access is set to expire. ACE accounts cannot be used to connect to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[7],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-596","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-network-wireless"],"year_month":"2026-10","word_count":301,"total_views":"1","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Jonathan Garcia","author_nicename":"jonathangarcia","author_url":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/?author=5"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Network","term_url":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/?doc_category=network-wireless"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":597,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/docs\/596\/revisions\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fdoc_category&post=596"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unlvhelpdesk.test.sites.unlv.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fdoc_tag&post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}