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Wi-Fi Support: Chromebook

Instructions for Connecting to the Wi-Fi

If you still can't connect to the TAFE NSW Wi-Fi after following these instructions, try the More Help for Chromebook box on this page.

Library staff can also help you to follow the instructions.

 

1. Click on the time in the bottom right-hand corner,

 

 

 

 

then click on No network.

 

2. Select TAFENSW from the list of available networks. 

   

3. Set EAP Method to PEAP.

4. Set the Phase 2 authentication to Automatic.

5. Make sure the Server CA certificate is set to Do not check.

6. Type your TAFE NSW email address and password. 
 

students

firstname.lastname@studytafensw.edu.au

(example john.smith3@studytafensw.edu.au)

 

staff

firstname.lastname@tafensw.edu.au

(example jane.doe2@tafensw.edu.au)
 

7. Tick the Save identity and password box,

     then click Connect.

8. You should now be connected to the TAFENSW Wi-Fi network.

 

9. To test this has worked 

  • open a browser like Chrome
  • search for any word. 

The results of the search should load and display correctly.

Still not working?

Try the More Help for Chromebook box on this page. Library staff can also help you to follow the instructions.

Last updated November 2024.

More Help for Chromebook

If you have followed our instructions but still cannot connect to the Wi-Fi, try one or more of these:

Forget the network

This may help if the Wi-Fi connection is still not working after following the instructions for your device, or when you have changed your password.

  1. Click the time in the bottom right corner.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. In the Network section, select Wi-Fi.
  4. Click Known Networks.
  5. Click on TAFENSW in the list.
  6. Select Forget.

Change the EAP method

If the device does not connect at all, change the EAP method.

  • Click the time in the bottom right hand corner.
  • click on No Network and select TAFENSW from the list of available networks.
  • change the EAP method (from PEAP) to LEAP.

            

  • click Connect.

Still not working? Try our Help and FAQ page.