eduroam for Android
This page describes how to connect your Android device to eduroam. The screenshots were created with a Google Pixel 9 Version 17.
Note
We recommend that you manually configure your device to connect via EAP-PWD. You can also configure your device using a configuration file from the eduroam CAT app.
Connect via EAP-PWD
Step 1
Open the Settings on your device.
Step 2
Select Network & Internet.
Step 3
Tap on Internet.
Step 4
Select eduroam from the list of available networks.
Step 5
Tap EAP-Method > PWD.
Step 6
Enter your eduroam login credentials under Identity and Password.
Step 7
Tap Connect.
Your device is now connected to eduroam.
Connection via the eduroam CAT App
Step 1
Open the page eduroam Configuration Assistant tool (opens in new tab).
Step 2
Tap on Click here to download your eduroam installer.
Step 3
Select the big blue button to download your eduroam installer and select RWTH Aachen University from the list of organisations.
Step 4
Tap on eduroam.
Step 5
A pop-up box will then appear below the button, prompting you to install the geteduroam app. Download and install the geteduroam application from your Android app store. Links to various app stores are provided in the hint displayed during the previous step.
Step 6
Press Continue in the hint to start downloading the configuration file.
Step 7
Navigate to your download folder and tap on the three dots next to the configuration file eduroam-eap-generic-RAU.eap-config. Tap on Open with > geteduroam.
Step 8
Choose RWTH Aachen as your organisation if you are not directly asked for your login credentials.
Once you are asked for your login credentials, enter the eduroam credentials that were generated for your device in the eduroam device manager (opens in new tab) and tap Log in.
Step 9
Save the network to your phone when prompted.
