Connecting to Guest Wi-Fi (BYOD) – Android

Creation date: 18/05/2026 07:44    Updated: 18/05/2026 09:56   android byod wifi
Before you start

You’ll need your Bradford Academy username and password
Make sure Wi-Fi is turned on
Step-by-step guide

1. Open Wi-Fi settings

Go to Settings
Tap Wi-Fi
Make sure Wi-Fi is turned ON
Select BYOD from the list
2. Enter the required settings

When the login box appears, enter the following:

Setting

What to choose

EAP Method

PEAP

Phase 2 Authentication

MSCHAPV2

Identity (Username)

Your school username

Password

Your school password

Important

CA Certificate / Certificates

Set to “Don’t validate” (or “Do not validate certificate” depending on your phone)
Anonymous Identity / Username box

If you see the word “anonymous” → delete it completely
Leave this box blank
3. Connect

Tap Connect
You’re done!

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

❗ Troubleshooting

If it doesn’t connect:
Double check your username/password
Make sure “Don’t validate certificate” is selected
Remove the network and try again