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Essential Guide to Computing Services at University of Waterloo

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This guide provides vital information on computing services available to students at the University of Waterloo. It covers topics such as logging into the Quest and WATIAM systems, email setup, wireless network access, and student computing labs. Learn how to use your unique userid, utilize the N: drive for secure file storage, access VPN for off-campus connection, and navigate software applications available in labs. For additional support, find details for the AHS Helpdesk and IT Specialist contacts.

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  1. Introduction to Computing AHS Computing

  2. AHS Computing Personnel

  3. Userid... • You have been given a unique userid so that you can logon to Quest (course selection) • This is the only userid you will use for official business while you are at UW!

  4. watiam

  5. WATIAM • Logon to WATIAM • http://watiam.uwaterloo.ca • verify your personal information • Answer your security questions to activate your account

  6. To Setup Your Account • Use your WATIAM userid and password • If you are having issues, please visit BMH 1037

  7. Checking WATIAM • To forward your email to another account fill in the Email Forward field in WATIAM • You can also setup a Friendly Email address

  8. Eduroam End-a-round Eudoraroam Edaroom wireless

  9. Wireless • BMH and LHI has wireless coverage • 2 networks will appear • uw-unsecured username@uwaterloo.ca

  10. Email

  11. Email • Your email is: username@connect.uwaterloo.ca • To check email: http://connect.uwaterloo.ca Connect also includes Calendaring

  12. Current Situation

  13. As of Friday Morning

  14. nexus

  15. About Nexus • Nexus is a domain, it is not software! • A group of computers and devices on a network that are administered as a unit with common rules and procedures. • You can logon to your account from any of the computing labs on campus

  16. Nexus Software • Office 2013 • Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Publisher • Internet Browsers • Explorer 11 • Firefox • Chrome • Stats Software • SPSS 22 • SAS 9.4 • R 3.11 • Other course specific software on selected workstations

  17. Student Computing Labs • RLS Grad Lab • BMH 2210 • 7 workstations • recprt2 • 7 days a week • Access by Department Key after hours • SPHHS Grad Lab • BMH 2302 • 6 workstations • hsgprt2 • 7 days a week • Access by Department Key after hours

  18. The N:\ Drive • Your 10GB file space is located on the N:\ drive • Make sure to save your files to either the N:\ drive or to a USB Key • Use your N:\ drive to store your files • It is a safe, secure and reliable network resource • It is backed up every 4 hours • There is an archive of nightly backups for the previous 5 days and 2 weekly backups from the previous Sunday night • Do not save to your desktop!

  19. VPN • To connect to your N: drive from off campus you will need to connect to the VPN • Instructions • http://cn-vpn.uwaterloo.ca

  20. Printing • If you have problems with printing, please contact: • AHS Helpdesk, BMH 1037 or ahshelp@uwaterloo.ca

  21. quest

  22. Quest • As a student, you can enroll in courses, change your personal contact information, and view your class schedule, tuition fees, financial aid, and student record information https://uwaterloo.ca/quest/graduate-students/faqs

  23. Learn

  24. Learn Waterloo LEARN is a web-based learning management system that enables instructors to manage course materials and interact easily and efficiently with their students. It can function both as a complement to traditional on-campus courses and as a platform for hybrid, fully online, and distance learning.

  25. Shopping on Campus • (SLC) • Located in the SLC • PCs & Macs • laptops • printers • software • http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/msdn • 173 software titles including Windows 8 • CHIP • MC 1052

  26. Questions? • Lowell Williamson, IT Specialist • BMH 1631, x32326, llwillia@uwaterloo.ca