Setup Open Wireless (ubc)
We're phasing out the UBC Open Wireless 'ubc' Network on August 15, 2011
Starting August 15, 2011, UBC IT is phasing out the 'ubc' open wireless network at UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan in favour of the more secure 'ubcsecure' network. We strongly suggest that all users currently on the UBC Open Wireless network use the 'ubcsecure' Secure Wireless Network.
Learn more about the Secure Wireless Network
Below you will find some detailed instructions for setting up a wireless connection on your PC, Mac, or PDA, as well as instructions for printing from a wireless network.
- Wireless Notebook Setup
- Wireless Desktop Setup
- Orinoco Setup Guide for Windows
- Wireless MAC OS9 Setup
- Wireless MAC OSX Setup
- Wireless Palm Tungsten C Setup
- Wireless Pocket PC Setup
- Selecting and Prioritizing Wireless Networks
If you have any questions on this, please consult Ask Me . If you can't locate your question there, please be sure to contact the IT Service Centre Help Desk .
Once you have set up your wireless connection, please be sure to secure yourself with free VPN (Virtual Private Network) access.
Looking for a more secure connection and a faster way to connect? Check out UBC Secure Wireless


