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Due to the high-maintenance nature of the Windows Operating System, the Courant IT group provides Windows support only for administrative staff, but we are transitioning away from support for windows desktops entirely. The following links provide information primarily for users of self-maintained Windows devices.

Always login using the AD domain option.


General Info

  • Changing your Windows password
  • Your Windows profile
  • Setting the PATH variable
  • Information on viruses
     

Network Related:

  • Mounting your CIMS home directory locally
  • Requesting network access for your laptop or PC
  • Secure access to the CIMS servers from Windows
  • Mapping a network drive in Windows

Software

  • Setting up an x-server for x-terminal emulation
  • Access to Microsoft software through the MSDNAA program
  • Software available on CIMS Windows PCs.

References and Resources:

  • NYU IT's Software Resources

Questions? Send email to helpdesk@cims.nyu.edu

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