How to Connect to Wi-Fi

Steps for Android Phone

Step 1:

1. Turn your device’s WiFi On.

2. Access your device’s Settings > WiFi.

3. Click on UWC-CAMPUS

4. Click on Connect to Network

Step 2:

1. Select the EAP method and select TTLS

2. Select Phase-2 authentication then select PAP. (Advanced option) 

3. Select CA Certificate and then select Do Not validate.

4. Enter your AD Username. If you're a Student, use your Student number and IKAMVA password, then click on Connect.

You are successfully connected

For Android devices that do not display the “Do Not Validate” certificate option, please follow the instructions in the video below.

WIFI SETTINGS ON WINDOWS LAPTOP

Step 1:

1. Ensure that your laptop’s Wi-Fi is switched on.

2. Select the Network icon in the notification area (bottom-right corner).

3. When the list of wireless connections appears, select UWC-CAMPUS and click Connect.

4. When prompted, log on with your UWC credentials:

   1. Username: jdoe (“username” is your student or staff AD username

   2. Password: Enter your UWC network password (the same password you use to sign in to iKamva). 

5. Select Connect when prompted to Continue connecting.

6. Once you are successfully authenticated, the status will change to Connected. (Note that it may briefly display Limited before this.)

If no UWC Wi-Fi networks appear in the list of available networks, follow the instructions below to add the connection manually. 

Step 2

1. Select Network & Internet settings

2. Click on the WiFi tab

Step 3

Click on Manage Known Networks

Step 4

Click on Add a new Network

Step 5

Type UWC-CAMPUS in the Network Name, choose the highlighted options in the picture, Click Save.

Step 6

1. Open WiFi options

2. Click on UWC-CAMPUS

3. Click Connect

Step 7

1. Enter your AD user name/ Student Number as a username

2. Enter your IKAMVA password

3. Click OK

Step 8

Click on Connect

You are successfully connected.

OS Apple Wi-Fi Guide

1. On the Multi-Touch screen, tap Settings.

2. In the Settings column, tap WiFi.

3. Ensure that WiFi is turned On.

4. In the Choose a Network/Other NETWORKS section, select UWC-CAMPUS.

Username:

• Students: Enter your student number.

• Staff: Enter your Active Directory (AD) username. 

Password: iKAMVA/Network password

Click on Trust

You are successfully Connected.

Contact ICS Service Desk via email servicedesk@uwc.ac.za or call us on 021 959 2000 if you encounter any issues.