| Getting Information Technology Help |
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Call
Bloomington: (812) 855-6789
Indianapolis: (317) 274-4357 |
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Email
ithelp@iu.edu |
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Chat
https://ithelplive.iu.edu |
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Online
uits.iu.edu |
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Walk-in
Bloomington: Wells Library,
Information Commons
Indianapolis:
Informatics & Communications
Technology Complex, IT 129 |
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| Before you Start |
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IU Computing Policies
Learn about policies that apply to your accounts, computing systems, email, and more, by clicking the "Security and Policies" link at uits.iu.edu.
Online Safety
Protect yourself, your computer and your personal information from viruses and other risks by learning how at keepITsafe.iu.edu.
Legal File Sharing
It's illegal to download or distribute copyrighted material for personal use without the explicit permission of the copyright owner. Find out more at filesharing.iu.edu. |
| Staying Informed |
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UITS News
You're automatically subscribed to a UITS email newsletter when you sign up for your IU accounts. Be sure to read it regularly. You can also read news online at uits.iu.edu under "News and Events," at uitsnews.iu.edu, and by RSS.
IT Notices
Get info on outages, downtimes, etc., under the "Notices and Alerts" header at uits.iu.edu. Customize an IT Now 2.0 RSS feed at itnotices.iu.edu.
IT@IU
Read up on IU's information technology "big picture" at it.iu.edu, with IT news and stories from across the university and higher education.
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| Welcome to Information Technology at Indiana University |
 photo: Chris Meyer As an IU student, you'll use information technology (IT) every day. University Information Technology Services (UITS), the central technology organization at IU, is here to help you in this new environment. UITS will help you with software and hardware issues, passphrases, new accounts, wireless connections, residence hall support, email issues, account troubleshooting, and much more.
Download a PDF of Hot Information Technology Topics or a broad NU2IT@IU overview of IT support, services, tools, and resources available to students.
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| Hot Topics |
Emergency Notifications
In the event of an emergency, get critical alerts quickly by voice message, text message, and/or email, with IU-Notify.
To set up your IU-Notify service, see the IU-Notify page in Onestart.
Deals on Computer Hardware
Students can get IU discounts on Apple, CDW-G, Sony, and Dell products. For more information, click on the "Software and Hardware" link at uits.iu.edu. Or see the article A dozen IU-specific deals to boost your connectivity.
No-cost and Low-cost Software
If you are a registered student, you can get software deals at your campus bookstore and on IUware Online at iuware.iu.edu.
Wireless Network Access
Over the course of the fall semester, more and more campus
housing will have wireless connectivity with a new network called "IU
Secure." For more information on wireless access in campus housing, click here. Update to the latest operating system to ensure compatibility. Click here for more information.
Update your operating system
Windows Users: Get connected more quickly by updating your operating system with Service Pack 3 (Windows XP) or Service Pack 1 (Windows Vista) and .Net Framework 3.5. To learn how to update your Windows operating system, click here. To update .NET Framework 3.5, visit here
Your Computing Accounts
To set up student NetworkID, email, and printing accounts, visit https://itaccounts.iu.edu. |
| Fun Stuff (courtesy of the IU Foundation) |
IU Ringtone
Download your very own free Indiana University ringtone to your cell phone or PDA.
IU Desktop Wallpapers
Show your Hoosier spirit on your computer with free Indiana University wallpaper.
IU eCards
Send a custom free Indiana University electronic postcard to friends and family.
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