Services for University Students

Establishing your ID Purchasing computers/software  Setting up your computer  Using e-mail Computer/software training Getting help

Resources for academic work Telephones and voicemail Personal and group resources  Princeton's IT use policies IT jobs on campus

Establishing your ID	Your account/network identifier (netID)  Activate your account and set passwords Your listing in the online Campus Directory
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Purchasing computers and software [top]	Specially priced student computers  Specially priced software Computer accessories
Setting up your computer	Getting started with IT at Princeton (pdf) Getting on the network: Dormnet network service for campus housing Download antivirus software Network connectivity (Mobile Dormnet) for off-campus graduate students Wireless computing Software on SCI student computers Site licensed software and download sources Access your personal file space on the Central File Server File backup for your computer Computers in clusters around campus Macintosh resources Solaris and Linux resources Windows resources
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Using e-mail	E-mail services Online Campus Directory for e-mail lookup Recommended e-mail programs, configurations Your e-mail quota, password, vacation message options WebMail: e-mail while you're traveling Spam quarantine with Proofpoint Reporting e-mail problems Setting up student organization mailing lists
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Computer/ software training	Training by Residential Computing Consultants (RCCs) OIT training offerings Productive Scholar learning series
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Getting help	Residential Computing Consultants (RCCs) in your campus housing unit Computing questions: Help Desk OIT KnowledgeBase search Walk-in service at the Solutions Center Computer repair Lost file recovery Resetting a forgotten password Getting more personal file storage space Disinfection of virus infected computers Reporting harrassing e-mail, compromised accounts or hosts
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Resources for academic work	Blackboard course management Online registration for courses (SCORE) Foreign language audio, video, and cable TV Video collection Help using digital media, access to scanning and digital AV equipment at the New Media Center Instructional Oracle database facility
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Telephones and voicemail	Student telephone & voice mail Reporting phone problems: Telephone Trouble Desk Phone bills on the Student Data Mall
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Personal and group resources	Announcements of OIT services, changes, outages E-mail accounts & listserv lists for recognized student organizations Personal web pages Web pages for student organizations Events calendar on the Web Web broadcast of special events AV equipment rental AV technician services TigerTV cable TV subscription Event simulcast Faxing from your computer PDF file creation with SendMePDF Phone bills on the Student Data Mall Digital Student Suitcase for graduating students
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Princeton's IT use policies	Rights, Rules, Responsibilities for principles of general conduct IT resource use guidelines IT security policy, procedures Reporting policy violations
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IT jobs on campus	OIT jobs for students Student Employment Office: IT-related jobs
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