eduroam
Information Services is now able to provide wireless access (via eduroam) to Queen's staff/students visiting eduroam-enabled educational organisations. Eduroam is available in over 50 countries and in many UK and Irish universities, including most Russell Group universities.
To get internet access on remote sites without any additional configuration or needing credentials from the host organisation, Queen's staff/students can simply select the eduroam network from their wireless device and login using their Queen's credentials (staff/student number and password).
To access this service, download and install the appropriate software for your device. The service is currently available on the following devices:
Windows Vista and Windows 7 laptops
- Download the executable file on your Windows Vista or Windows 7 laptop
- Follow these step-by-step instructions (pdf file - 1 page)
iPhone, iPad and iPad Mini (running IOS)
- Download this configuration file on to your PC or Mac
- I have downloaded the configuration file to my PC and I want to enable the eduroam service on my iPhone/iPad/iPad Mini (pdf file - 4 pages)
- I have downloaded the configuration file to my Mac and I want to enable the eduroam service on my iPhone/iPad/iPad Mini (pdf file - 3 pages)
Mac Lion laptops (running X10.7 or 10.8)
- Download this configuration file for the Mac Lion on to your USB pen (memory stick)
- On your Mac Lion, insert your USB pen and double click to install the configuration profile
- When the installation is complete, enter your username and password
If you have any problems, or have any queries about the current eduroam service, contact the Computer Helpdesk.
Note: Visitors to Queen’s (from eduroam-enabled institutions) can connect to the internet using eduroam, simply by selecting ‘eduroam’ as the wireless network to which they wish to connect.
If you would like to find out more about eduroam in general, visit the eduroam website (external site).
