 Resources for new students

An overview of IT information for incoming students

Information on the campus computing device requirement - effective as of the Fall 2020 semester, all students are required to have a computing device.

Solutions for common troubleshooting situations while using the software distribution center on personally-owned devices (current students, staff, and faculty).

Available Microsoft software for for students, faculty, and staff personal computers

Local support options for your personal computer

Learn about AppsAnywhere, Michigan Tech's cloud-based software delivery system, which supplies all Windows computer labs on campus. Active students, staff, and faculty can also install and use AppsAnywhere on their Windows personal devices or Windows office computers.

Michigan Tech uses Duo, a two-factor authentication service to verify your identity when you log into systems with access to sensitive information. Find out how to get started by learning about your options for registering devices and phone numbers to use the service.

Instructions for installing and running the VPN client on a Windows computer

How to connect to the Multidrive on a minimally managed or personal device running Windows 10

This article explains how to use the storage tools web dashboard to help you manage your home directory storage.

This article lists which software is available on remote.mtu.edu and instructions for connecting from a Windows computer.

An overview of graduate student computers, including information on availability, intended use, and hardware and software configurations.

Adding Express Cash to your HuskyCard, checking balances, getting withdrawals or refunds, adding money to Papercut for color printing

Guidelines for how long a student retains access after graduating or leaving the university.