WiFi (Internet Access)

Once connected, you can also use WiFi at other colleges, museums, & businesses. Here's an eduroam map.

Alumni must connect using the Guest WiFi, explained below.

• Select the eduroam network.
• Sign in with your YCP email address & password.
• If asked, select Trust.
  • If you aren't prompted, try visiting a webpage. Then, you'll be redirected to the registration page.

Android

If asked,

• EAP method: PEAP
• CA certificate: Don't Validate
• Identity or User ID: your YCP email
• Anonymous ID: leave blank
• Password: your YCP Password

This network is for devices unable to connect to eduroam. If you haven't already, please use the instructions above to try eduroam first.

Depending whether your device has an internet browser, proceed to the appropriate step below.

With Browser

• Select the york-connect network.
• If you weren't already redirected to the York College Network page,
  • Open an internet browser & try to visit a new webpage.
    • You'll then be redirected.
• Select the Connecting with another device icon.
• Read the notice then select I understand.
• Enter your YCP email address & password.
• Accept the Terms of Use.
• Select Log In.
  • Wait for the loading bar to finish; it may take several minutes.
• When successfully connected, you'll be directed to www.ycp.edu.

Without Browser

On a computer currently connected to the YCP network (or a YCP computer),

• Visit clearpass.ycp.edu.
  • If prompted, sign in.
• On the left, select Create Device.
• Fill out the form.
  • Here's how to find your device's MAC Address.
    • Format: XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
  • Enabling AirGroup allows you to share this device with your friends.
    • Start typing their name or email, then options will appear.
      • Choose your friends from those options.
• Select the Create button.
• Restart the device you just registered, then connect it to york-connect.
  • If unsuccessful, turn it off for 10 minutes, then connect it to york-connect.

Visitors may connect up to 2 devices to our guest network.

• You get 24 hours of access.
  • After which, you may start again.

Create Account

• Select the york-connect network.
• You'll be redirected to your network options.
  • If not, open an internet browser then navigate to any website, which will redirect.
• Select the guest without an account icon.
  • Follow the prompts, then select Register.
  • In your details, take note of your Account Username & Guest Password.
    • You'll need them later.
    • This will also be emailed to you.
• At the bottom, select Ready to Login? Click here.

Wireless Printers

In most cases, wireless printers will connect to york-connect, though they sometimes have unresolvable issues. Please bring a cable to connect your computer directly to your printer, so that you can print without WiFi.