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Laptop Recommended Specifications Multiple Core processor – 4GB Ram (minimum) – SSD or SATA, 7200RPM hard drive – CD/DVD writer (internal or external USB) – Integrated 1.0 Gigabit Ethernet – b,g,n wireless – USB 2.0 or 3.0 – Ability to run Windows 7 Ability to run Windows 7 – Ability to run Microsoft Office 2010 Professional Ability to run Microsoft Office 2010 Professional – Anti-virus software Anti-virus software – 3 year on-site warranty service (this is critical) – Insurance coverage for both damage and theft (strongly suggested) – Suggested Option: USB external hard drive or other means of backing up data files – Use of third-party backup tools such as Backblaze are a great way to automate this process.Backblaze

Windows 7 Upgrade and Office 2010 – huskytech.uconn.edu huskytech.uconn.edu – A Windows PC is required to create the installation media (Library) – Save your license KEY info and Media!

OnTheHubOnTheHub Upgrades Windows 7 upgrade warnings – Upgrading to Windows 7 MAY OVERWRITE ALL DATA AND PROGRAMS, depending on your choices – Save ALL data you wish to keep to an external drive before upgrading! – Have all installation media and licensing for software you wish to reinstall – Install Office bit AFTER OS upgrade

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Antivirus for Mac entspersonal.html#macintoshav entspersonal.html#macintoshav ClamXavSophos Mac Home Edition

UCONN Wireless SafeConnect UConn Wireless

Office 365

Temporary password Capitalized First letter of your first name or preferred name AND the capitalized first letter of your last name PLUS your PeopleSoft number AND an exclamation mark. – An example: John Dough has a PeopleSoft number of so his new temporary password will be: JD123456! Web Access to

Configuring Outlook Client – Configuring your favorite client Configuring your favorite client Outlook 2010 Outlook 2011(Mac) Other

Autodiscover Setup Open Outlook – Click Next – Select Yes – Click Next Enter your name in the “Your Name:” field Enter your biz address i.e. Enter your NEW reset password in the “Password:” field Confirm you NEW reset password in the “Retype Password:” field Click Next Click Finish

MBA 2014 Outlook and Smartphone Setup Mobile Phone Configuration Wizard Mobile Phone Setup Reference

Forwarding UConn Mail to Biz address University Migrating Google Mail. – Please set your uconn.edu account to automatically forward mail to your School of Business account. – This will insure you get all important messages and negate the need to check and maintain two accounts. – Instructions Husky Mail Forwarding Google Mail Forwarding Additional Google Mail information

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Phishing University of Connecticut UITS, and School of Business IT Services will NEVER ask for a password or personal information via or web form. Please regard ALL such requests as fraudulent.

Where to Get Support for Personal Laptop Where is HuskyTech? As of the Summer of 2012, HuskyTech’s main location is in the Math-Science Building, room M037. In Fall of 2009, HuskyTech also opened a satellite location on the 1st floor (Homer Commons) of the Homer Babbidge Library (near the W Center). Click on the map below to see our location on the campus map. HuskyTech’sHuskyTech’s main location is in the Math-Science Building, room M037.

Macs at the School of Business In some classes you may need to run Windows 7 and Office But I have a Mac… HOW?!

Macs at the School of Business

Macs at the School of Business

Macs at the School of Business BootCamp included with: BootCamp – SnowLeopard (10.6.x – Lion (10.7.x) – Mountain Lion (10.8.x) Enables Macs running OS X10.6 or later to run OSX AND Windows 7

HelpSpot – Knowledge Books – Submit a Request – Check on a Request

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