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Eduroam

What is Eduroam?

Eduroam (education roaming) is the secure, world-wide roaming access service developed for the international research and education community.

Eduroam allows students, researchers and staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet connectivity across campus and when visiting other participating institutions by simply opening their laptop, smartphone or other portable device. 

 

How to connect

  • IOS and Windows Laptop

    Connect to IOS Phone or Laptop…

    Step 1: Connect to the wireless network with SSID “Eduroam”.

    Step 2: Enter your college email address and Password.

    Step 3: Accept the certificate if prompted and ‘Trust’ the network when prompted.

    Step 4: You are now connected!

  • Android Phones

    Connect to Android phone or Laptop…

    Step 1: Select ‘eduroam’ from the list of available wireless networks.

    Step 2: Enter your college email in identity e.g. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

    Step 3: Under ‘EAP method’ check PEAP is selected.

    Step 4: Change Certificate to "Do not validate". If this is not available select "Use system certificates"

    Step 5: Select Advanced settings and check authentication type is ‘MSCHAPv2’

    Step 6: If asked for a domain, type "smbgroup.ac.uk"

    Step 7: Enter your password

    Step 8: Click/Tap 'Connect'. You are now connected!

  • Chromebooks

    Connect to Chromebooks…

    Step 1: Click on the Wi-Fi signal icon on the desktop bar

    Step 2: Select eduroam from the list of available networks

    Step 3: Set the settings to:

    Chromebook wifi

    The Server CA certificate needs changing to 'Do Not Check' instead of 'Default'.

  • Windows 11

    Connect to Windows 11…

    The latest version of Windows 11 has a security feature that breaks eduroam. In order to connect please visit the IT Team.

Details

The Eduroam service is coordinated within United Kingdom by Janet and across Europe by a team from the GÉANT project, which is funded by the European Commission. Eduroam is available at participating universities, research centres and libraries in around 60 countries worldwide. Details are available via: www.eduroam.org