Students: Connect to Wi-Fi1. Log in with your Unity ID and password to the ncsu wireless

network (NOT ncsu-guest)

2. Open a browser and go to wifi.ncsu.edu

3. Click “Connect to eduroam” then “enroll your device”

4. Follow the instructions on the configuration utility

5. Repeat these steps for your other wireless devices (laptop, smartphone)

6. Read the policies governing wireless network use

7. Your device(s) will automatically connect whenever in range

Help with registration: help@ncsu.edu or 919.515.HELP (4357)

Information Technology

@ NC State2019-2020

Computing @

In family orientation pack or go.ncsu.edu/GoGetIT

• Choosing a computer

• Connecting on campus

• Keeping devices safe

• + more

On Campus App

• Campus map

• Wolfline bus tracking

• Calendar

• WolfBytes Radio

• Dining menus & Meal tracking

• Wolf Alerts

• Sports Scores

Learn more: oncampus.ncsu.edu

Walk-in Center at West Dunn• WolfTV (cable)

• Virus & Spyware Removal

• Repairs for Apple, Dell, and Lenovo

• Unity ID & Password

• Email & Google Apps

• Connecting to the internet

Powered by Google

Unlimited storage in Google Drive!

Check regularly and be careful what

you tie to this account.

Suite of productivity apps, including

Docs, Slides, Meet and more!

MyPack Portal: Parental AccessStudent:

• Can grant & modify access

• Can choose level of access

Parent:

• Receives own password (must change)

• Can view and pay bills

• Can view:

• Class schedules

• Grades

• Transcripts

Computer Specs• Some colleges have specific

requirements

• Campus recommendations:

• Computing @

• OIT Website: go.ncsu.edu/comp-specs

• 3-year warranty and accidental damage coverage (if available)

Software• Free software from OIT:

software.ncsu.edu

• Free Office 365!

• LinkedIn Learning

• VCL (Virtual Computing Lab)

• Unity Labs across campus

• Discounted software available at the Bookstore

Security Tips

• Antivirus required

• Reputable and up-to-date

• Record serial numbers

• Find a file backup system!

• Cloud service, Google Drive, external hard drive, etc.

Printing

• Personal printer is optional

• Wireless printing not supported

• WolfPrint printers across campus

• Uses AllCampus funds

• go.ncsu.edu/print

Wireless Networking● Wi-Fi available throughout

campus!

● Enroll in eduroam for secure Wi-Fi

○ connect automatically

○ nomad (“ncsu”) network for unsupported devices

● Guest Wi-Fi available

Residence Hall Connections: ResNet

• Costs $140 per person, per semester

• Automatically billed

• Wi-Fi available in-room, don’t bring router!

• Ethernet ports available

Residence Hall Connections: WolfTV

• Must bring television capable of receiving ClearQAM signal. See: go.ncsu.edu/need-TV

• WolfTV automatic in: Wolf Ridge, Wolf Village, Greek Village

• Optional in all others

• $192.50 per room, per semester

• More than 100+ HD channels, including HBO! go.ncsu.edu/wolftv

Safe and Legal ComputingComputing comes with responsibilities.

All students are expected to understand and abide by computer and network use regulations and policies.

IT Policy Highlights

• Copyright covers: recorded TV, movies, music, books, and much more

• Violators go to student conduct!

• University officials can access IT resources provided to you under certain circumstances

Additional Help• Computing @ (in family

orientation pack)

• go.ncsu.edu/GoGetIT

• oit.ncsu.edu

Walk-in Center at West Dunn

919.515.HELP (4357)

help.ncsu.edu