New User Tip Sheet

New Hire Technology Orientation Sessions – contact the Tech Desk at x67782 to schedule a 30-60 minute visit from an LTS student or staff member to help get your computer and phone set up.

 

Help Desk – Find hours of service, location and contact information at http://go.brandeis.edu/techdesk

Access to Brandeis University Network (UNET) Resources– To create your UNET account, calendar account, change your password, etc. go to https://unet.brandeis.edu/

Email Client Software – To get instructions for configuring all supported email client software go to http://go.brandeis.edu/email-clients

Email Access on the Internet - You can access your Brandeis email from any computer connected to the internet at http://webmail.brandeis.edu

 

Voicemail Configuration – on-line guide is available at  http://lts.brandeis.edu/techresources/telecom/phones/voicemail/voicemailguide.html

On-line Calendar – You can access your on-line calendar from a web page from any computer connected to the internet.  Also, you can change your calendar password there.

https://calendar.brandeis.edu

Computer Purchasing – Brandeis has agreements with both Apple and Dell to provide discounts to Brandeis users for institutional and personal purchases.  If you need any buying guidance, please contact the Tech Desk at x67782.  Otherwise, check this page for current bundles and prices  http://lts.brandeis.edu/techresources/hwsoftware/hardware/hardwarepurchasefacultystaff.html 

Software Purchasing – If you need additional software for your Brandeis computer. http://lts.brandeis.edu/techresources/hwsoftware/software/softwarepurchase.html

Software Documentation for many popular packages used on campus can be found at http://lts.brandeis.edu/techresources/hwsoftware/software/softwaredocumentation.html

Safe Computing Guidelines – Our safe computing guidelines contain a lot of very useful information that can be applied at work and at home.

http://lts.brandeis.edu/techresources/protect/bewise/bewise.html

This page was last modified on: Jul 14, 2008