Eduroam is a worldwide network provided by academic instutions to give you internet access.

How to set up eduroam on a mobile device running iOS

These instructions are for configuring eduroam for iOS devices such as iPhones and iPads. Before you begin make sure you're in a location where the eduroam wireless network is available and have a mobile network connection or you're connected to RNCM-General or The_Cloud

There are a few steps to follow, but once completed you won't need to do it again.

1.

Download this mobile configuration file using the Safari browser. Other browsers won't work. When prompted, tap 'Allow' to confirm the download. You'll see screens like this:




 

2.

Open 'Settings', then tap 'General', scroll down to 'Profile' and tap it. Then tap the eduroam profile.


 

3.

Check the details and tap 'Install' in the top right corner.


 

4.


Read the certificate warning, and click 'Install' again.





5.

When asked to enter a username, enter your RNCM email address EG firstname.lastname@student.rncm.ac.uk


Then tap 'next'

6.

Enter your RNCM account's password


7.

You'll see this screen confirming that the profile has been installed. Press 'Done'.


 


Your device should now automatically connect to eduroam whenever an access point is in range. If it doesn't work, double check the above steps – particularly making sure your entered the user name and password correctly.



Last modified: Friday, 31 July 2020, 4:52 PM