Installing eduroam on an iOS device is easy. Visit https://cat.eduroam.org/ and download the installer. The example below is from an iPad2.
Note, if you have an iOS device (iPhone, iPad, iPad Mini, iPad Pro, iPod Touch) acquired on June 6, 2011 or later, then you have an iOS device 5 or newer. Although based on iOS these devices were not tested for eduroam compatibility: Apple TV and Apple Watch.
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1 | From the Home Screen, open a browser, such as Apple "Safari" often found at the bottom row of icons. | |
2 | Type "cat.eduroam.org" into the URL field. "CAT" stands for the Configuration Assistant Tool that eduroam distributes. | |
3 | Tap the blue-gray button that says, "eduroam user: download your eduroam installer" to download the eduroam CAT (Configuration Assistant Tool).
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4 | Select "Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory" as the Home institution. | |
5 | Verify "Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory" is the "Selected institution". eduroam will auto-detect your device. The browser should indicate your iOS device. Tap the "Apple iOS mobile devices (iOS 7 and above)" blue-gray button, . | |
6 | You will see the status message indicating that downloading has started. | |
7 | When the profile has been installed, you will see this screen. Tap "Install". | |
8 | Agree to the Privacy, Security, Copyright, Disclaimer, and Accessibility text by tapping "Install" in the upper-right corner. | |
9 | Enter your passcode if you enabled the feature on your device. | |
10 | Enter your LBL username and tap "Next" in the upper-right corner. Tap "Next". | |
11 | Enter your LBL password and tap "Next" in the upper-right corner. Tap "Next". | |
12 | You will see the "Profile Installed" screen again but without the "Install" button. Tap "Done". | |
13 | You will return to this screen. | |
14 | Verify that you can join the eduroam network. To do this, go to the device's Settings. One way is to click the device's Home Button to return to the Home Screen. Tap "Settings". | |
15 | In your Settings, choose your new Wi-Fi network to eduroam by tapping "eduroam". | |
16 | Note the checkmark next to eduroam as your Wi-Fi network. |