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How to connect Windows to the Student Wi-Fi service

The Student Wi-Fi network will provide you with fast, secure internet access.

Those using the service are assumed to have read and agreed to the terms and conditions of the service.

In order to successfully follow the steps below, you must be in an area of Trinity with Wi-Fi coverage.

Connection steps

  1. Left-click on the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray.

    Wireless network icon or Wireless network icon

  2. Click on TCDwifi,make sure the 'Connect automatically' box is checked, and then click Connect.

    Networks panel

  3. When prompted, enter the short version of your Trinity username (e.g. 'jbloggs' and not 'jbloggs@tcd.ie') and your network login password. In some cases you may have to restart your computer first in order to be presented with the logon prompt.