{"id":1741,"date":"2026-02-05T09:45:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/?page_id=1741"},"modified":"2026-04-03T18:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T01:00:17","slug":"connecting-to-palomar-guest-wi-fi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/connecting-to-palomar-guest-wi-fi\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Wi-Fi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized has-custom-border is-style-rounded wp-container-content-e1bb55cb\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/wifi.png\" alt=\"Wifi Icon\" class=\"wp-image-1939\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:28px;border-top-right-radius:28px;border-bottom-left-radius:28px;border-bottom-right-radius:28px;width:44px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connecting to Palomar-Guest Wi-Fi<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Guests at Palomar College can use our &#8216;<strong>Palomar-Guest<\/strong>&#8216; wireless network to connect to our open (unsecured) wireless network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9c22b1e3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/palomar-guest.png\" alt=\"A QR code to connect to the Palomar-Guest wireless network with your camera..\" class=\"wp-image-1940\" style=\"width:193px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:22px;border-top-right-radius:22px;border-bottom-left-radius:22px;border-bottom-right-radius:22px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Connecting to this network is usually as easy as pointing your phone&#8217;s camera at the QR code, and then clicking the &#8216;Connect to Network&#8217; button.<br \/><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/guest-wifi-sign-in.png\" alt=\"Picture showing the special message that will appear under the Palomar-Guest entry.\" class=\"wp-image-1938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/guest-wifi-sign-in.png 322w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/guest-wifi-sign-in-203x300.png 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Example screen capture from an android phone that is connecting to the Palomar-Guest network)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Once you select the network, look for a &#8216;<strong>Sign-in<\/strong>&#8216; message. Generally, you should be able to click on the word &#8216;<strong>Sign-in<\/strong>&#8216; and it should take you to Palomar\u2019s captive portal page.<br \/><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login1c.png\" alt=\"Example screen capture of Palomar\u2019s captive portal.\" class=\"wp-image-1943\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9326252121395457;width:616px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login1c.png 616w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login1c-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>(Example screen capture of Palomar\u2019s captive portal. You will use this dialog box to enter your own first and last name and a email address which will become your guest login credentials.)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">After you click the &#8216;<strong>Register<\/strong>&#8216; button a second page will appear with some additional information pertaining to your guest account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"588\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login2c.png\" alt=\"Additional Screen capture of captive portal.\" class=\"wp-image-1944\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9326367647691132;width:588px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login2c.png 588w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/277\/2026\/02\/captive_portal_login2c-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screen capture showing additional information pertaining to your guest account.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">From here, you can just click the &#8216;<strong>Log In<\/strong>&#8216; button and you should have access to the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connecting to Palomar-Guest Wi-Fi Guests at Palomar College can use our &#8216;Palomar-Guest&#8216; wireless network to connect to our open (unsecured) wireless network. Connecting to this network is usually as easy as pointing your phone&#8217;s camera at the QR code, and then clicking the &#8216;Connect to Network&#8217; button.&nbsp; Once you select the network, look for a&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/connecting-to-palomar-guest-wi-fi\/\">Continue Reading<span> Guest Wi-Fi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11892,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"[]"},"class_list":["post-1741","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pg5HtX-s5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11892"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2668,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1741\/revisions\/2668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}