New Student Checklist

 

Set up Your Account

Head to https://vandalsetup.uidaho.edu to set up your university account.

 

Get your Vandal Card

To get your Vandal Card, follow the steps on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

 

Connect to the Internet

WiFi

To connect a device to the network, follow the steps on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

Wired

For those living on campus, wired connections can be set up by following the steps on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here. 

 

Log in to your Email

Log in to your email at mail.uidaho.edu on your browser and perform first time email setup.

For more information on setting up your email on your device, see this article on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

 

Download Microsoft Office

You can download Office for free as a student by following the steps on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

For information on other software available to students, check out this article on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

 

 Access Your File Storage

To access your university files, go to onedrive.uidaho.edu.

For additional information, check out this article on our Knowledge Base by clicking Here.

 

 Connect to Campus Printers

Printers on campus can be set up to print directly from your personal computer. Click Here to learn how. 

There are also printers available in labs for student use.

Click Here to learn about your print quota.

 

Further assistance

Student Technology Center

Teaching and Learning Center 128
support@uidaho.edu
(208) 885-4357

Open 8:00AM - 5:00PM PST, Monday-Friday

 

If we are closed, or otherwise unavailable, leave a voicemail and we will reach out to you as soon as we can.

 

 

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