Connecting to Eduroam Network on Mac

Eduroam Instructions for Mac Users

Setup for academics domain users on university owned Mac computers as well as all users on privately owned Mac computers:

1. Select the configuration options by clicking on the Wireless Icon on your toolbar and selecting Open Network Preferences.

2. Select the Join other Network from the Network Name dropdown menu.

Screenshot of Network settings. The option for Network Name is selected and a menu appears. The option for 'Join Other Network' from the menu is highlighted with a solid blue bar and a red box

3. In the new window, enter eduroam in the Network Name Field and select WPA2 Enterprise in the Security Drop-down list.

Screenshot of Network Settings. The network name is set to eduroam and the Security option is set to WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, which are both highlighted with a red box.

4. Once set, enter your username and password using the formatting below.

Staff (RWU Domain Users): Username@rwu.edu
Faculty and Staff (Academics Domain Users): Username@academics.rwu.edu
Password: same password as the portal or bridges

Click the Join button (you may need to verify changes with your Mac Admin password). Then click the Apply button on the Network Options window.

Screenshot of WIFI login. A pop up asking for credentials has the Username and Password boxes highlighted with a red box. The Join button within the pop up and the Apply button in the main Network settings are highlighted with a red box.