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==Where can I find more information about the [[E-Warrior Digital Life and Learning Program]]?== | ==Where can I find more information about the [[E-Warrior Digital Life and Learning Program]]?== | ||
− | =====One very important place to find helpful information is the [https://learn.winona.edu/Resources_Tab Resources Tab] on the Winona State | + | =====One very important place to find helpful information is the [https://learn.winona.edu/Resources_Tab Resources Tab] on the Winona State website.===== |
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+ | ===Helpful Setup Guides=== | ||
+ | https://learn.winona.edu/Student_Mobile_Device_Distribution_Support Helpful setup information that was provided during your laptop distribution session.] | ||
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===Other Important Information=== | ===Other Important Information=== | ||
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*[http://learn.winona.edu/Receiving_your_laptop_and_tablet Receiving your laptop and tablet] | *[http://learn.winona.edu/Receiving_your_laptop_and_tablet Receiving your laptop and tablet] | ||
*[http://learn.winona.edu/E-Wazoo What is e-Wazoo?] | *[http://learn.winona.edu/E-Wazoo What is e-Wazoo?] | ||
*Can I [[Laptop Switch|switch platforms]] if I'm not due for an exchange? | *Can I [[Laptop Switch|switch platforms]] if I'm not due for an exchange? | ||
*[http://www.winona.edu/technology/campus-devices.asp Where can I find info on the current laptop models?] | *[http://www.winona.edu/technology/campus-devices.asp Where can I find info on the current laptop models?] | ||
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*[[Student Laptop Distribution Training|Where can I review the information that was covered in the laptop distributions/exchanges?]] | *[[Student Laptop Distribution Training|Where can I review the information that was covered in the laptop distributions/exchanges?]] | ||
*Can I get more information about the [[Laptop Sale|graduate buyout program]]? | *Can I get more information about the [[Laptop Sale|graduate buyout program]]? | ||
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*[[Laptop Distribution vs Exchange]] | *[[Laptop Distribution vs Exchange]] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbZQnQvrUDU&list=UUF9Gu-Czhl1wK2e87QG3Cfw Mobile Device Agreement Video] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbZQnQvrUDU&list=UUF9Gu-Czhl1wK2e87QG3Cfw Mobile Device Agreement Video] | ||
− | *Where can I find the | + | *Where can I find the *[https://warriorspace.winona.edu/ProcessDirector/form.aspx?pid=cbc76cfa-e332-489a-a868-237dcf390893&formid=97fb1a41-9b66-4b9c-a748-03ad0723d05c&a=s Student WSU Technology Agreement]? |
==Personal Information== | ==Personal Information== | ||
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==WSU eMail== | ==WSU eMail== | ||
*WSU eMail is through [[Microsoft Office 365]]. | *WSU eMail is through [[Microsoft Office 365]]. | ||
+ | *[http://elearning.winona.edu/wiki/distributions/2018/MacOutlookDesktopApp.pdf Outlook Setup on Mac] | ||
+ | *Full access via http://www.winona.edu/sky/ | ||
*The [[Outlook App]] is available and great to use on mobile devices. | *The [[Outlook App]] is available and great to use on mobile devices. | ||
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*Where can I find out more about [[Password (WSU)|my WSU password]]? | *Where can I find out more about [[Password (WSU)|my WSU password]]? | ||
*What happens to my email when I [[Grad Student Technology Survival Guide|graduate]]? | *What happens to my email when I [[Grad Student Technology Survival Guide|graduate]]? | ||
− | ** | + | **As long as you actively use your account it will remain open. Make sure your [[StarID]] is current. If you experience issues with either your starID or accessing your email call the Technical Support Center at 507.457.5240 |
**[http://learn.winona.edu/WSU_Alumni_Email WSU Alumni Email] | **[http://learn.winona.edu/WSU_Alumni_Email WSU Alumni Email] | ||
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==Software== | ==Software== | ||
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**[http://learn.winona.edu/Software_Additions_(Mac) Installing Software for Mac] | **[http://learn.winona.edu/Software_Additions_(Mac) Installing Software for Mac] | ||
*[[Standard software suite| Standard Software Suite.]] | *[[Standard software suite| Standard Software Suite.]] | ||
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==Where do I go if I have a technical question?== | ==Where do I go if I have a technical question?== | ||
+ | *You can get technical support in Somsen 207 or Library 105 | ||
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*[http://www.winona.edu/technology/tech-support.asp Information about the Technical Support Center] | *[http://www.winona.edu/technology/tech-support.asp Information about the Technical Support Center] | ||
− | * | + | *Information about the [[E-Warrior Digital Learning Commons]] |
*What does [[Walk-In Support]] do? | *What does [[Walk-In Support]] do? | ||
*What do I do if my laptop is [[Stolen or lost laptop|lost or stolen]]? | *What do I do if my laptop is [[Stolen or lost laptop|lost or stolen]]? | ||
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==How can I make sure my computer data is safe?== | ==How can I make sure my computer data is safe?== | ||
− | *[ | + | *[https://learn.winona.edu/Backing_up_files_on_your_Mac How do I backup files on my mac?] |
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==External Optical Drive== | ==External Optical Drive== | ||
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*How should I go about [http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3226 cleaning my computer]? | *How should I go about [http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3226 cleaning my computer]? | ||
*Where can I find more information about [http://www.apple.com/itunes/features/ iTunes]? | *Where can I find more information about [http://www.apple.com/itunes/features/ iTunes]? | ||
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*How do I rename a [http://osxdaily.com/2010/03/18/how-to-rename-a-file-or-folder-in-mac-os-x/ folder/file]? | *How do I rename a [http://osxdaily.com/2010/03/18/how-to-rename-a-file-or-folder-in-mac-os-x/ folder/file]? | ||
*Where can I find general information about how to use [[Microsoft Word (Mac)|Microsoft Word]]? | *Where can I find general information about how to use [[Microsoft Word (Mac)|Microsoft Word]]? |
Revision as of 16:36, 6 June 2019
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This article is part of the
Student Survival Guide Series |
This page is designed to give students more information on how to perform important tasks on a Mac that will be crucial to his or her time here at WSU.
Where can I find more information about the E-Warrior Digital Life and Learning Program?
One very important place to find helpful information is the Resources Tab on the Winona State website.
Helpful Setup Guides
https://learn.winona.edu/Student_Mobile_Device_Distribution_Support Helpful setup information that was provided during your laptop distribution session.]
Other Important Information
- Receiving your laptop and tablet
- What is e-Wazoo?
- Can I switch platforms if I'm not due for an exchange?
- Where can I find info on the current laptop models?
- Where can I review the information that was covered in the laptop distributions/exchanges?
- Can I get more information about the graduate buyout program?
- Can I rent a laptop or other equipment?
- Exchanging Your WSU Laptop
- Connecting Wireless Media Devices to the Warrior Network
Mobile Devices and Agreements
- Laptop Distribution vs Exchange
- Mobile Device Agreement Video
- Where can I find the *Student WSU Technology Agreement?
Personal Information
- My eHome
- Student Safe Computing
- I am a new student at WSU and was wondering how to get my D2L username and password, as well as my WSU email.
- If you give our Phone Support line a call at 507-457-5240 (option 1) we can get you your network username and password. That set of credentials will get you onto our Network and let you into both D2L and WSU Email.
WSU eMail
- WSU eMail is through Microsoft Office 365.
- Outlook Setup on Mac
- Full access via http://www.winona.edu/sky/
- The Outlook App is available and great to use on mobile devices.
- Where can I find out more about my WSU password?
- What happens to my email when I graduate?
- As long as you actively use your account it will remain open. Make sure your StarID is current. If you experience issues with either your starID or accessing your email call the Technical Support Center at 507.457.5240
- WSU Alumni Email
Cloud File Storage
Microsoft OneDrive is cloud storage space provided to WSU students through Microsoft Office 365. You have 1 Terabyte (or 1000 gigabytes) of space to store your documents, pictures, etc.
Where can I find information about Microsoft Office 365 Services?
- What is Microsoft Office 365?
- How do I use this to set up Outlook?
- Can I set email on my Android,or Apple mobile device?
Software
Copyright Infringement
How do I use the printers on campus?
- Printing
- Where can I find the student printing policy?
- How does Web based printing work?
Where do I go if I have a technical question?
- You can get technical support in Somsen 207 or Library 105
- Information about the Technical Support Center
- Information about the E-Warrior Digital Learning Commons
- What does Walk-In Support do?
- What do I do if my laptop is lost or stolen?
- Is there somewhere I can get help online?
How can I make sure my computer data is safe?
External Optical Drive
Purchasing an external optical drive
Where can I find more information about the WSU network?
- Where can I find information about the StudentClubs or the StudentWebs servers?
- Can I connect to the network off campus using a VPN client?
- How do I install programs from the network?
- Where can I purchase software from the university?
- Which WSU Password should I use for what?
I have some basic questions about how to use my Mac?
- I'm new to Mac and I'm used to PC, what are some similarities?
- Does Apple have a general walkthrough?
- How do I take a screenshot?
- How should I go about cleaning my computer?
- Where can I find more information about iTunes?
- How do I rename a folder/file?
- Where can I find general information about how to use Microsoft Word?
- Where can I find general information about how to use Microsoft PowerPoint?