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1. Get MIT Certificates and Get MIT Certificate Authority
2. Change Kerberos Password
3. How to connect to MIT Secure (MIT Secure WiFi or direct ethernet cable connection to MITnet is required for printer access)
   1. I just changed my Kerberos Password and now I can't connect to MIT Secure
4. How to Setup Your MIT Email
5. How to Setup Exchange Email in Apple Mail
6. How to Set up Out of Office Replies for your Exchange Emails
7. Request static IP address/addresses from IS&T
8. How to Add a Network (IP) Printer on a Mac
9. Register your computer to MIT's network (All new machines must do this registration or they will stop connecting to the network properly after a few weeks. You must do this separately for the wireless AND wired connections if you're using DHCP. Machines using static IPs don't need to be registered.)
10. Set up an email mailing list
11. How to set up a mobile device at MIT
12. Set up your MIT voip phone
13. Connecting to VPN from off campus
14. The MIT Zoom Landing Page for all your remote meeting and teaching needs
15. The Slack Messaging and Collaboration Tool
16. How to report Phishing and scam emails to IS&T
17. The main IS&T Webpage can be found here.
18. Is there information about the Exchange to Outlook 365 Email transition?
19. Exchange to Outlook 365 Email Transition notes and instructions

Getting Started

First Steps

1. What new hires need to do IT-wise before their start date to ensure they hit the ground running
2. Safe Computing at MIT Best Practices: Safe Computing presentation.pdf

WiFi/Networking/Credentialing

1. How to connect to MIT Secure (MIT Secure WiFi or direct ethernet cable connection to MITnet is required for printer access)
2. Register your computer to MIT's network (All new machines must do this registration or they will stop connecting to the network properly after a few weeks. You must do this separately for the wireless AND wired connections if you're using DHCP. Machines using static IPs don't need to be registered.)
3. Get MIT Certificates and Get MIT Certificate Authority
4. How to Set Up Your DUO Two-factor Authentication

Email

1. How to Set Up Your MIT Email
2. How to Set up Out of Office Replies for your Exchange Emails
3. How to Setup Exchange Email in Apple Mail
4. How to Setup Exchange Email in Mac Outlook
5. How to Setup Exchange Email in Windows Outlook
6. Official IS&T Office 365 Email and Calendaring Landing Page 
   
7. Office 365 Email and Calendaring - What is my Quota and How do I Check it?
   
8. Office 365 Email and Calendaring - How do I use Automatic Replies?
   
9. Office 365 - Reserving Resources (Rooms) with Outlook on the Web
10. How to Add O365 Exchange Calendars in iCal
11. Proper Care and Feeding of your Exchange/Outlook365 Email and Calendaring
12. Access O365 Webmail: https://outlook.office.com/
13. How to report Phishing and scam emails to IS&T
14. How to identify legitimate Quarantine Messages from Microsoft
15. How to get to your messages held in Microsoft O365 Quarantine Quarantine
16. Spam Filtering Resources at MIT
17. If you're using Spam Filtering, you should turn off Apple Mail's Junk Mail filter

Web

1. How to create your own DLC or personal website with MIT's WordPress Cloud Framework

Cybersecurity/Data Security

1. Safe Computing at MIT Best Practices: Safe Computing presentation.pdf
2. Travel safely with these IS&T Traveler's IT Tips and information from MIT's OSP
3. In accordance with Massachusetts state law, all administrative staff are required to adopt recommended practices to protect sensitive data. In particular be vigilant of PHISHING attacks.

Printing

1. How to add an office network printer via IP address in Windows 10 (for this you will need the printer's actual IP address.  All internal printers at MIT start with 10.#.#.#)
2. How to Add a network (IP) Printer on a Mac

Data Backups

1. How to set up Time Machine backups on a Mac (external HD is required)
2. Care and Feeding of external HDs used for Apple's Time Machine backup program.
3. How to set up Windows Backup in Windows 7 (external HD is required if you don't want to use a Microsoft One Acct)
4. Sign up for MIT's Dropbox
5. Step by step set up of MIT's Dropbox
6. IS&T's Dropbox for Business Initial Set up Page (general help with all aspects of MIT dropbox)

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1. How to install and connect to MIT's VPN on a Mac from off campus.
2. Need to teach or meet remotely? Visit the MIT Zoom Landing Page
3. Getting started with the Slack Messaging and Collaboration Tool
4. ZOOM: Setting up your Zoom Personal Room
5. How to report Phishing and scam emails to IS&TZoom Phone Service at MIT

Purchasing

1. How to plan the purchase of computer hardware to last the necessary amount of time
2. MIT IS&T recommended computer hardware
3. SHASS Printer recommendations
4. SAP Web Purchasing (will be discontinued on February 15, 2014)
5. ATLAS Purchasing (replaced SAPWeb on February 15, 2014)
6. For Licensed MIT software downloads see "Software Downloads" below.

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