Hardware/software requests, issues, event equipment, technology equipment surplus, and mobile apps.
List of vendors and manufacturers U of I is NOT allowed to purchase from. This list comes from the US Department of Defense.
High level overview of the OIT procurement process including description of hardware and software standards.
The University licenses Adobe software for most of the University community to use.
How to sign into Adobe Acrobat Pro DC if prompted for login.
This article is a comprehensive guide on how to get an Adobe license activated and ready for use for new and current students with the University of Idaho.
Installation instructions for named Adobe software purchased through ITS. Staff and Faculty Only
Stream (on SharePoint), the new version of Stream, does not have the feature to trim videos. This knowledge base article reviews applications available to University of Idaho students, faculty and staff that can trim videos. It is not a comprehensive list of all applications but what is easily available for the university community.
Links to various resources to clean laptops, desktop, monitors and touchscreens.
Current VPN solution and its uses.
This Article is helpful to users who need the VPN connected before signing into the computer for the first time.
The following is a guide to shipping computers or other technology to OIT for surplus or warranty repair. This article also contains pertinent information for shipping technology to off campus remote employees.
A list of ESRI software available through the University of Idaho.
This article will walk you through disabling "AutoSave" in Office 365 products like Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Learn how to install Office 365 on your Windows or Mac PC. Office 365 is provided for affiliated students and employees of the University.
Links to University of Idaho's Microsoft Office 365 Online Applications
This KB article guides through different steps of setting up an iPad for the first time.
A walkthrough explaining how to download Minecraft - Education Edition and how to create a teacher account.
Adobe change licensing for computers multiple people use such as in computer labs and classrooms called Shared Device license in 8/2019. At the same time it changed the how users log into Creative Cloud applications for the first time on each computer of those computers. This knowledge base article is only for computers with Shared Device license.
Apple hardware to purchase through OIT Procurement.
The following guide is intended to setup a Lenovo T14 Gen 3 after it has been delivered to a remote worker.
A list of the software provided through ITS Security, with links for downloads.
Video capture and editing software for educational use.
This article provides answers to common questions UI affiliates may have about Office 365 ProPlus and its use. It also has links to Microsoft training resources.
Upgrade Windows 7 to Windows 10
List of supported software.
List of student software.
This page will be a guide on the initial set up of Windows 11 on University of Idaho computers. You will need an active UI account and internet connection beforehand to be able to procced with the steps. If you have any questions, please contact OIT at support@uidaho.edu.
This article includes links on how to use some of Zoom's features including Zoom Test Call, Polling, System Requirements and Recording.