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Surf free outdoors in Uppsala City!

Uppsala Wifi is a free wifi service with outdoor coverage in the central parts of Uppsala. The service is brought to you by Uppsala City to enhance your experience of our town.

How to surf free in 3 steps

  1. Make sure you are within the wifi zone marked on the map (see below).
  2. Choose "!uppsalawifi" from the list of available networks on your device.
  3. Agree to the terms and surf free!

Uppsala Wifi coverage map

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About Uppsala Wifi

Uppsala Wifi gives you 3 hours of free wifi daily in central parts of Uppsala. The wifi is provided by accesspoints giving speeds up to 300 mbit/second. This makes Uppsala Wifi the fastest public wifi in Sweden.

The free wifi service is brought to you by Uppsala City in collaboration with IP Only and several major property owners. We see free wifi as a means to heighten the tourism experience of Uppsala City, encourage innovative entrepreneurship, communication and democracy.

To learn more about Uppsala Wifi, read our pressrelease about the launch in June 2016 (in swedish)


FAQ

  • Do I have to create an account to use Uppsala Wifi?
    No, no account is needed. You only need to agree to the terms and be in reach of the free wifi to surf.

  • How can Uppsala Wifi be free?
    This service is free because Uppsala City and its partners see this project as a way to show the possibilities that free wifi can create in an urban vibrant city as Uppsala is. Our hope is that this will heighten the experience of Uppsala City.

  • How is indoor coverage of Uppsala Wifi?
    The purpose of Uppsala Wifi is to provide good outdoor coverage. For indoor coverage we refer you to café/restaurants and shopping galleries in central Uppsala that provide free wifi.

  • What do I do if I fail to connect?
    1. Check the map to make sure you are within the Uppsala Wifi boundaries.
    2. If you are within the boundaries, make sure you are outdoors because the service is not suited to be used indoors.
    3. If you still cannot connect try to restart your WiFi interface or your device.
    4. If you still have trouble connecting, please contact us at info@uppsalawifi.se and tell us where you had trouble connecting
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