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Follow the steps below to manually connect to eduroam via your device.

  1. Open your Wi-Fi settings and select eduroam
  2. Enter your linkblue ID with @uky.edu (e.g., wlcat123@uky.edu) and password
  3. Select Join or Connect to be connected to eduroam 

Note: For Android devices and Chromebooks, UK ITS recommends connecting via certificate. Re-connecting using the steps above are required after updating a linkblue password.

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Connect via certificate

Connecting via certificate allows a secure connection for up to five years! Click the button below to follow the prompts to onboard now.

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Manual connection instructions

Find instructions on how to manually connect to eduroam based on the type of device you are connecting.

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eduroam FAQs

How can I fix eduroam connectivity issues?

If you are experiencing connectivity issues with eduroam and you have previously connected to UK-Guest, UK ITS first recommends forgetting the UK-Guest network on your device.

If that does not troubleshoot your issue, please refer to the instructions based on your device type below.

How do I report an eduroam connectivity issue?

If you are experiencing a connectivity issue when connecting to eduroam, visit the Self Service Feature and fill out the eduroam Connectivity issue form. This ensures our Networking team has the information they need to troubleshoot your issue.

More instructions on how to fill out this form here.

What are the differences between manual configuration and onboarding via certificate?

For more information on the differences between manually connecting to eduroam and onboarding via certificate, see Eduroam Configuration Options in the Tech Help Center.

What is eduroam and why do other institutions have it?

The secure, world-wide Wi-Fi network eduroam is offered in 106 territories worldwide. By being a participating institution, UK students, faculty, and staff can also connect to eduroam at any other participating institutions.