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We recommend using the automated method for setting up eduroam on your computer. If that doesn’t work, you can try these instructions to manually configure it.

Connecting to eduroam using Windows 8 or 8.1 is not difficult

  1. Navigate to the desktop and open the available networks window by clicking the wireless icon at the bottom right of the screen.

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  1. eduroam

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  2. The eduroam window should drop down. Be sure that the box next to the

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  1. Connect automatically

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  1. option is checked if you want your device to remember the eduroam network. Then, click

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  1. Connect

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  2. At this point, you will be prompted to enter your username and password. In the username space, enter

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  1. yourusername@umbc.edu

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  1. and in the password space, enter your myUMBC password. Then, click

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  1. OK

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  2. A new window will pop up asking for validation to continue connecting. Click the

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  1. Connect

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  2. It should take a few seconds to verify and connect to the eduroam network.

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  3. Once the connection has been established, the "Networks" window will

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  1. reappear and you should see the eduroam network's status as

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  1. Connected

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