getgovroam

getgovroam 4.2.6

This application helps set up eduroam on end-users' computers by automatically fetching and installing the required certificates.

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About getgovroam

This application helps set up eduroam on end-users' computers by automatically fetching and installing the required certificates.

What's new in 4.2.6

What's changed
- Fix a bug where the UI can end up in an inconsistent state after removing a Wi-Fi profile
- Fix a silent crash when renewing the certificate credential in the background
- Fix a problem where pressing the Toast notification would not do anything
- When renewing, try using a refresh token; if that fails, initiate a new authorization flow
- Improve URL detection in the discovery search field
- Improve handling command line arguments
- Show warning symbol when loading discovery fails
Full changelog v4.2.5...v4.2.6
Known bugs
- Error messages in other languages than English may not wrap
- Network errors after selecting an institution may not be handled properly

Full release notes »

Technical details

Publishergeteduroam
Version4.2.6
Release date2026-03-27
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Installer typeportable
Architecturex64, arm64
Package IDgeteduroam.getgovroam

Install getgovroam from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=geteduroam.getgovroam -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=geteduroam.getgovroam -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=geteduroam.getgovroam -e

getgovroam version history

4.2.4 Sep 5, 2025

Frequently asked questions

Is getgovroam free?

Yes. getgovroam is free and open-source software released under the BSD-3-Clause license.

What is the latest version of getgovroam?

The latest version is 4.2.6, released on Mar 27, 2026.

Is it safe to download getgovroam?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with a7bb1acc25a4df3890a9b578334645f8f7e162989bcbd60d7072d9f541c016e3.

Which Windows versions does getgovroam support?

getgovroam runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.

How do I uninstall getgovroam?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find getgovroam and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=geteduroam.getgovroam -e.

Is there a portable version of getgovroam?

Yes. getgovroam is available as a portable program (getgovroam.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.