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Open Wi-Fi settings
Open Settings, select Wi-Fi then choose eduroam.
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College Wi-Fi
Connect your device to eduroam
Use your College account to get secure Wi-Fi at Barnsley College and participating education organisations around the world.
Choose your device
Before you connect
Use your full College email address
Do not enter only your student number or short username.
Student username
StudentNumber@live.barnsley.ac.uk
Example: 1234567@live.barnsley.ac.uk
Staff username
Your College email address
Example: name@barnsley.ac.uk
Password
Your College password
The password used for College computers and Microsoft 365
Automatic configuration
Open eduroam CAT
eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool
eduroam CAT provides installers and configuration profiles for supported devices. Select Barnsley College when prompted.
Connection guides
What are you connecting?
Choose a device to open the instructions.
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Enter your College details
Enter your full student or staff College email address and your College password then select Join.
3
Trust the College certificate
Check that the certificate screen refers to the College eduroam service then select Trust.
4
Check that you are connected
A tick beside eduroam confirms that your device is connected.
Choose how to connect
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Install geteduroam
Install geteduroam from Google Play.
Open Google Play
2
Choose Barnsley College
Open the app, search for Barnsley College then select it from the results.
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Sign in
Enter your full student or staff College email address and College password then select Log in.
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Save the network
Select Save when Android asks to save the network. Your device should then connect to eduroam.
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Open the eduroam network
Open Settings, select Wi-Fi then choose eduroam.
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Enter the network settings
- Identity
- Your full College email address
- Password
- Your College password
- CA certificate
- Do not validate or Do not check
- EAP method
- PEAP
- Phase 2 authentication
- MSCHAPV2
- Domain suffix if requested
- barnsley.ac.uk
- Anonymous identity
- Leave blank
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Connect
Select Connect. Your device should then show eduroam as connected.
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Choose eduroam
Select the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar then select eduroam from the network list.
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Enter your College details
Enter your full student or staff College email address and College password then select OK.
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Confirm the connection
If Windows asks whether you expect to find eduroam in this location, select Connect.
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Check that you are connected
Windows should show Connected, secured.
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Choose eduroam
Open Wi-Fi settings then select eduroam.
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Enter your College details
Enter your full student or staff College email address and College password then select OK.
3
Verify the certificate
Check that the certificate prompt refers to the College eduroam service then select Continue. Your Mac may ask for its administrator password.
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Check that you are connected
A tick beside eduroam confirms the connection.
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Choose eduroam
Open Settings, select Wi-Fi then choose eduroam.
2
Enter the network settings
- Identity
- Your full College email address
- Password
- Your College password
- Server CA certificate
- Do not check
- EAP method
- PEAP
- Phase 2 authentication
- MSCHAPV2
- Anonymous identity
- Leave blank
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Connect
Select Connect. The Wi-Fi menu should then show eduroam as connected.
Changed your password?
Your device may keep trying the old password. Forget eduroam in Wi-Fi settings then reconnect using your new College password.
New student?
Sign in to a College computer and change your temporary enrolment password before trying to connect your device.
Check your username
Use your full College email address.
Students must include @live.barnsley.ac.uk.
Staff must include @barnsley.ac.uk.
Still not connecting?
Restart Wi-Fi on your device then try again. If it still fails, contact the IT ServiceDesk.
IT ServiceDesk
Still unable to connect?
Contact the IT ServiceDesk and tell us which device you are using and what happens when you try to connect.
Opening hours Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 6.00pm Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm