JoinNow MultiOS

JoinNow MultiOS Extension for Chromebook

JoinNow MultiOS: Easy Secure Wi-Fi for Chromebook

"JoinNow MultiOS" is a Chromebook extension by SecureW2 that simplifies the wireless network connection process for students and staff within educational or corporate environments. It's designed to streamline the setup and connection to WPA2-Enterprise secured networks. The extension supports multiple authentication protocols and ensures a quick, secure, and automated configuration for wired and wireless 802.1X networks on various operating systems.
Install from Chrome Web Store

Extension stats

Users: 60,000+
Rating: 1.65
(37)
Version: 2.8.0 (Last updated: 2024-07-28)
Creation date: 2023-12-17
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • background
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • pageCapture
  • downloads
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 671.74K

Ranking

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

SecureW2 JoinNow configures and connects your devices to secure/encrypted wireless networks within your institution. JoinNow is an automated, self-service WPA2-Enterprise onboarding system that quickly and securely configures users for wired and wireless 802.1X networks. JoinNow supports all major operating systems and supports the most commonly used Wireless authentication services and EAP methods, including EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC.

For more information, please visit https://www.securew2.com To view our Privacy Policy, please visit https://cloud.securew2.com/public/general/privacy-policy.html

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Some users were able to connect to the Eduroam network successfully.
  • Works fine for specific institutions like Leiden University and UNC.
  • Has potential value if the functionality is improved.
Cons
  • Many users experienced issues with uploading the ONC file, often receiving 'no file chosen' messages.
  • The extension is described as confusing and overly complicated for users.
  • Inconsistent functionality, with various users unable to connect despite following instructions.
Most mentioned
  • Issues with uploading the ONC file.
  • Frustration over the complexity and unclear instructions.
  • Reports of the extension failing to connect users to the Eduroam network.
User reviews
Awful service, very confusing.
by Agbor, 2024-09-30

by Yelitza, 2024-09-06

Over complicates connecting to internet which has no good reason to have security this tight, merely being on the same internet is no longer a security risk, completely unnecessary
View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

JoinNow MultiOS requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

JoinNow MultiOS is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to JoinNow MultiOS: