Student Technology Services
From first year to senior year, OIT is here for every step of your time at SMU!
Technology Services for Students
Getting Started
There is so much to learn, and barriers to your available technology shouldn't be one of them. Our Getting Started with IT site has everything you need to get up and running before you arrive on campus.
Account Activation
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Box
Box@黑料老司机offers unlimited cloud storage while you are at SMU. Upload content easily to Box using your web browser, Box Sync, with your mobile device with the Box app. Plus, you can share your content with your fellow students or those outside of SMU.
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Canvas LMS
The Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) provides an easy-to-use online environment to access your course content, take tests, and submit your classwork.
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Computer Recommendations
Students can receive a discount on several software applications simply by using their 黑料老司机Email address. Discounts are also available for computer hardware, but before you buy anything, we have suggested requirements for your personal computer or laptop.
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Campus Wi-Fi
There are multiple Wi-Fi networks on campus centrally managed by OIT. Find out how to connecting to the 黑料老司机Wireless Networks and which networks are best for your needs.
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Password Reset Tool
The Password Reset Tool is an online service that offers you the ability to manage your 黑料老司机login credentials 24/7 without needing to contact the IT Help Desk.
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VPN
Virtual Private Network, or VPN, connection is used most when off-campus to allow you to securely access specific resources that are restricted to the 黑料老司机Network. It can also help protect your information when using the internet on the unsecured networks.