Question
How do I connect my Amazon FireStick to the BGSU network?
Answer
To connect your Amazon FireStick to the BGSU network, follow these instructions:
Please Note: You must have a BGSU email address to register a gaming/streaming device.
- Navigate to www.bgsu.edu/registermydevice. (Link only works on phone or computer connected to BGSU's network)
- You will be redirected to an Aruba Clear Pass webpage for the device registration process.
- Log in with your BGSU email address and password.
- Enter a Device Name.
- This is a brief description of what the device is.
- Enter the MAC address of the device.
- Enter your email address.
- ITS recommends using your BGSU email address.
- Choose the Device Type from the drop-down menu.
- For streaming devices like an AppleTV or Chrome Stick, choose Other.
- For gaming devices like an Xbox, choose Gaming.
- Select Create Device.
- You will be directed to your device receipt page with the Wi-Fi password. The Wi-Fi password for each device you register will be unique. You will also receive an email at the email address you provided during the registration process with this password.
- On your device, connect to BGSU-IoT.
- Password: Wi-Fi password provided during the registration process.