Internet Connection

Join Our Network

If you've registered with Glide Student through the pre-arrival service, sign in using your username and password. If you need to create an account, simply follow our quick and easy setup guide below.

Step 1- Find our Network

  • Scan for available WI-FI networks and select Glide, or alternatively connect your device using an Ethernet cable.
  • If you can't see Glide Network, please select 'Glide_2.4'. If your device displays both network names 'Glide' and 'Glide_2.4' - then please continue to connect to the Glide network as this is optimised for your device.
  • Open a browser window, such as Google Chrome or Firefox. You should be re-directed to a Glide welcome screen.
  • Click get started.

Step 2: Select Your Service

Free:

  • For our free broadband product, click register. 
  • You will automatically be re-directed to a login page.

Upgraded:

  • If your residence has upgraded options available and you would like to purchase an upgrade, click the basket next to the product of your choice.
  • Review your order and click continue.

Step 3: Login or create account

  • If you're an existing user, log in using your username and password. If you're a new user click create account.
  • Complete all fields and choose a memorable username and password.
  • Accept the Terms and Conditions by clicking I accept.

Step 4: Set up a payment

  • If the services selected require a payment, you will be asked to enter your payment and billing details.
  • Click pay now to accept terms and conditions. 

Step 5: Start Browsing

  • If registration has been successful, a confirmation screen will be displayed and you will be logged in automatically.
  • You will receive an email confirming your username.

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