eduroam is Cal Poly's primary WiFi network, available to students, staff and faculty. Connecting a device to the network requires a one-time setup, using your full Cal Poly email address (including the @calpoly.edu) and password. Once you've logged into eduroam, you can connect on campus at Cal Poly or any time you visit an eduroam-member institution in the U.S. and worldwide.
You may see a one-time system message when connecting to the eduroam network, requiring you to manually accept a certificate. "Trust" the certificate to connect to the network.
- From the menu bar, click the WiFi icon.
- Select the eduroam WiFi network from the list.
- Enter your full email address (username@calpoly.edu) and the password you normally use at your home university.
- Click the Join button.
- You should now be connected to the eduroam WiFi network.
- From your Home screen, go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
- Select the eduroam WiFi network from the list.
- Enter your full email address (username@calpoly.edu) and the password you normally use at your home university.
- Tap Join. If you can't tap Join, the password you've entered is incorrect.
- On the Certificate screen, tap Trust.
- You should now be connected to the eduroam WiFi network.
If you are unable to connect to eduroam after following these instructions, force restart your device then try connecting again.
Using Windows 7? Please use the "Are you using Windows 7?" instructions.
- Click the Network or Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar.
- Select the eduroam WiFi network from the list and click on the Connect button.
- Enter your full email address (username@calpoly.edu) and the password you normally use at your home university. Click on the OK button.
- Click the Connect button.
- You should now be connected to the eduroam WiFi network.
When connecting to eduroam on a Chromebook, use the following settings:
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