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The step-by-step instructions below work with Android 7, 10, 11, 12+. Scroll down for instructions on connecting with Android 8 or 9.

Step-by-step (Android 7, 10, 11, 12+)

1. On your phone, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Quick Settings drop-down menu. Tap the Wi-Fi icon to turn Wi-Fi on. The button should be coloured and not greyed out. Tap on Wi-Fi drop-down menu below the icon to open the list of available Wi-Fi networks. 
   
   

2. Select the eduroam network. 
   
   

3. In the pop-up window, populate the necessary fields to match the screenshot below, then tap Connect. (username@uwaterloo is your 8-character username e.g. j25rober@uwaterloo.ca)

EAP method: PEAP
Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPV2
CA Certificate: Use System Credentials then select do not validate

Anonymous Identity: (If anonymous is written remove it and leave it empty)
Domain: eduroam.uwaterloo.ca
Identity: username@uwaterloo.ca
Password: your password

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   Note: If you are asked for an Anonymous Identity:, and the corresponding field is pre-filled with the name “anonymous”, you must delete this and leave that field blank.
   

2. You will now be connected to the eduroam wireless network. 
   
   

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How to connect to eduroam with an Android 8 or 9 device

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