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- Connect to Glide Wi-Fi

• Scan for available Wi-Fi networks and select Glide_Signup or connect your device using an Ethernet cable.
• Open a browser and you will be re-directed to the Glide welcome screen.
• Click Get Started.

Step 2 - Choose 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.

Glide Speeds

The Glide app provides a speed test that users can undertake at any time.

Useful Links

• Link to Glide website - http://my.glidestudent.co.uk/support
• Link to Glide Support app - getrt.co/glide (works for both Apple & Android)
• How to add devices to your account - http://my.glidestudent.co.uk/support/article/how-to-add-devices-to-your-account
• International Support guides - http://my.glidestudent.co.uk/support/article/international-user-guides
• Contact Details - http://my.glidestudent.co.uk/contact-us
• Online gaming depends on a stable connection as well as speed. Even a brief interruption or sudden increase in latency can affect gameplay, matchmaking, party chat or your connection to the game server. For full details please refer to our Gaming with Glide page.