Please see the instructions below on how to connect to RunshawWifi from your personal device, there are separate instructions depending on the device & links to each section are below.
For all devices your username is just your normal college ID & password (don’t put @runshaw.ac.uk on the end)
Video Guide
Please click the following link to access our video guide on how to connect to RunshawWiFi. Runshaw WiFi Tutorial.mp4
iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod)
Mac OS X (MacBook Pro, MacBook Air)
Windows Mobile (Windows Phone, Windows Tablet)
Browse wireless networks on device
Select RunshawWiFi
Input network username and password
You may be asked to Trust a certificate – Press trust when requested (usually on Apple devices).
Android (Samsung Phone, Samsung Tablet, HTC Phone, Sony Tablet, Google Tablet)
Browse wireless networks on device
Select RunshawWiFi
Identity = Your staff or student college ID
Password = Your college password
CA Certificate - Select Do Not Validate
Some Android phone models & phones on Android 11 may need further information, check they are on the settings below:
PEAP
Phase 2 authentication = MSCHAPV2
CA Certificate - Use system certificates
Online Certification Status = Require certificate status (Some models may have the 'Request certificate status' - select this if displayed as an option)
Domain = runshaw.net
Identity = Your staff or student college ID
Password = Your college password
Windows Devices (Laptop, Windows Tablet [Full Version of Windows])
Devices running Windows 11
Browse wireless networks using WiFi symbol next to the clock
Connect to ‘RunshawWiFi’
Input network username and password
Internet access will now be available
Chromebook
Open Wireless Settings by left clicking on Wi-Fi icon at the bottom right of the task bar and then click on the settings option
In settings under internet connection options, select the Wi-Fi Network option
Select the Wireless SSID option RunshawWifi, which will open a wireless configuration window
Click on configure at the bottom of the window which will open the Join Wi-Fi network window
Complete the details in this configuration window as below:
SSID-RunshawWifi
EAP method- PEAP
Phase 2 authentication- MSCHAPv2
Server CA certificate- Do not check
Subject Match-leave it blank
User certificate-none installed
Identity: - Username (College Username)
Password:-Password (College password)
Anonymous identity: - leave it blank
Click Connect