Draft:Student Laptop Distribution Support

Student Survival Guide
This article is part of the Student Survival Guide Series

Laptop Distribution Presentations and Videos

A laptop distribution class is when new students get their laptops for the first time. During the distribution students personalize their laptops and sign the WSU Laptop Agreement. An e-Warrior Digital Learning Center STAR goes over important information about the WSU network and services of the e-Warrior: Digital Life & Learning Program.

• Laptop Distribution Presentations and movies shown during the distributions
• Laptop Model Recommendations

Platform Specific

• MacBook Pro Helpful Information
• HP EliteBook 8460w Helpful Information

Instructional Videos and Information

Student Survival

• Student Technology Survival Guide (Mac)
• Student Technology Survival Guide (PC)

Adding a Network Printer

• Mac Video
• Setting Up Printers on a Mac
• PC Video
• Printing Wiki Page

Logging into VPN

• Mac Video
• PC Video
• What is VPN?

Adding Software From the Network

• Installing Software (KeyServer)
• Mac Video
• PC Video
• Installing Software Wiki Page

Student Email

• What is Microsoft Live/Setting up your alternate email address and password
• Checking Email Video
• Can also type "sky.winona.edu" into your browser

Saving Your Files

• Saving Your Files on MacBook

Saving Files to the Network

• Mac Video
• PC Video

Saving Files to your Computer

• Mac Video
• PC Video

Saving Files to SkyDrive

• SkyDrive Storage

File Backup

• File Backup (Mac)
• File Backup (PC)
• Backing Up Your Files to SkyDrive

Safe Computing

• Student Safe Computing

Supported Browsers

• Mac
  • Safari
• PC
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer