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How to configure a Chromebook to connect to WPA2-Enterprise Network

Follow the guide to help you get a Chromebook connected to a wifi network, which uses WPA2-Enterprise network, these wifi networks would ask for a username and password to allow you to connect.

Step-by-step guide

  1. On the taskbar, next to the clock, click the wireless indicator icon.
  2. In the menu that appears, click in the network row (you will either see a network indicator icon or the words "No network" on that row).
  3. Select the network that the Chromebook needs to connect to
  4. In the "Join Wi-Fi network" dialog box, set up your connection as follows:
    • EAP method: Select PEAP.
    • Phase 2 authentication: Select MSCHAPv2.
    • Server CA certificate: Select Do not check.
    • Identity: Enter your username
    • Password: Enter your password
    • Anonymous identity: Leave this blank.

5. Click Connect

 

The connection settings will also work on Android devices and other Linux based devices.