Students living in the residence halls will need to pre-register any devices that they wish to connect to the DePaul network via a wired connection. Each student can register up to 5 devices. The registration does not expire as long as the student is an active student at DePaul.
Registering a device to connect to the residence hall wired network:
- Determine the wired MAC address of the device you wish to connect:
- Popular Gaming and Streaming Devices
Note that if your device is also capable of wireless/WiFi connection, it will have a wired and wireless MAC address. Please ensure you enter the wired/Ethernet MAC to be able to connect to the wired jack in your dorm.
- Open a Web Browser on your device.
- If your device does not have a Web Browser or there is an issue registering your device please navigate on a separate device to https://devicereg.depaul.edu/guest or contact the Help Desk.
2. If you aren't automatically directed to the Network Authentication page, simply navigate to https://devicereg.depaul.edu/guest
- Login with your BlueKey login credentials (username@depaul.edu email address and password).
- Click on "Register Device", Enter in a common name for your device and add the MAC Address then click "Create Device"