All efforts are made to ensure these instructions and resolutions will work on personal devices, however, all devices are different, success may vary.

Connect to Wi-Fi

  1. Open Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi
  2. Select the WRDSB Staff and Students network

    Connect to a Wi-Fi network on your Android device

  3. In the EAP method dropdown, choose PEAP  
  4. Under CA certificate, tap Select certificate and choose Don’t validate  
    • On some models, this may be under Online certificate status instead
  5. If available, under Domain, enter wrdsb.ca
  6. Under Identity, enter your WRDSB Username and Password
    • Students: WRDSB Username is the first part of your email before “@wrdsb.ca” (e.g., smithj1234)
    • Staff: WRDSB Username is your PAL Username
  7. Tap the Advanced dropdown
  8. If available, tap Mac address type and choose Phone MAC 
    • On some models, this may be under the Privacy header instead
  9. Tap Connect

Your device will now connect to the WRDSB Staff and Students network.

It will take 30-45 seconds for your user information to be validated. Some websites or resources may not load until this is complete (e.g., YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.).