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Information for Graduates and Former Students

  • This page provides key IT related information for NMU graduates and former students.Notebook computer returns and purchase optionsThe immediate return of the NMU notebook is required when any of the...

Informational Posters

  • These posters are displayed around the HelpDesk and in other areas on campus in order to help educate the public on useful technological information. You may download, print, and use these PDF...

Inking Feature in Office

  • In Office 2013 and 2016, you can use the Inking tool to draw on Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and more. This is especially useful with a pen in tablet mode or however you want to use it. To...

Inserting Objects in Word

  • Word allows for the insertion of many objects, and this article will guide you through a few of these. Though these instructions use Word 2016, the instructions are comparable to older versions.  To...

Install Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client [macOS]

  • Accessing some NMU resources such as department drives, financial services, and more require an on campus internet connection. If you need to access these resources on your home or other non-NMU...

Install Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client [Windows]

  • The Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client uses an encrypted virtual private network (VPN) to provide a secure connection between your device and the NMU network. Using the Cisco AnyConnect Secure...

Install the MyNMU App from the Apple App Store

  • Install the MyNMU App from the Apple App Store1. Open the App Store on your Apple device.2. Search the App Store for “MyNMU”. Verify the search result name and icon match the image below, then click...

Install the MyNMU App from the Google Play Store

  • Install the MyNMU App from the Google Play StoreOpen the Google Play Store on your Android device.Search the Store for “MyNMU”. Verify the search result name and icon match the image below, then...

Install Updated Respondus Lockdown Browser

  • These instructions walk you through installing the latest verision of Respondus LockDown Browser for Windows. The Mac OSX version is also available from the provided link.   1. To install the latest...

Installing and Using Zoom

  • Faculty Use of ZoomPlease visit this CTL document Using Zoom for information on using Zoom through Educat.Joining a Zoom meeting from a hyperlink or code.Click on the hyperlink you were provided in...

Installing the Jacobetti Laser Printer

  • As of 9/21/18 the Jacobetti, PEIF, and HelpDesk Laser printers use the same printer settings as the "Library Laser" printer already configured on the NMU Thinkpad and MacBook issued computers. Please...

Installing the PEIF Laser Printer

  • As of 9/21/18 the Jacobetti, PEIF, and HelpDesk Laser printers use the same printer settings as the "Library Laser" printer already configured on the NMU Thinkpad and MacBook issued computers. Please...

Intel PROset/Wireless Connection Utility to connect to WiFi

  • This tutorial uses windows 8.1, but the steps are nearly identical for Windows 7 and XP.  Click the Proset Wifi icon  on your taskbar. Youmay need to expand the arrow in the tray to see it.   ...

Internet Safety

  • Please read the information below on how to be safer on the Internet. If you have any questions please contact the Computing HelpDesk, 906-227-2468, HelpDesk@nmu.edu. General Safety Tips Phishing...

Jamrich

  • The new Jamrich building has officially replaced the old, which has been demolished. A live stream of both sites is available here. New Jamrich now houses the department offices for sociology and...

Java installation Instructions

  • To install the latest version of Java that works with Banner and Extender, go to http://it.nmu.edu/downloads/java or follow these steps for more guidance.    1. First you need to uninstall any...

Kaspersky Anti-Virus

  • Kaspersky® Enpoint Security Antivirus combines reactive antivirus and spyware detection methods with the latest proactive technologies to provide your computer with the most effective protection...

Keep Your MacBook Clean

  • You should take care to clean your MacBook properly. Select a part of your laptop to learn how to safely clean it.  Keyboard LCD Screen Case Keyboard Take care not to spill any liquid on the...

Lenovo ThinkPad Docking Stations

  • The new T460s ThinkPad does not have a VGA monitor port like some people may be using on the older x230i model ThinkPad. A Display Port Adapter to connect a VGA monitor or projector is available from...

Live Layout and Alignment Guides in Word

  • Microsoft Word is equipped with live layout and alignment guides to help you align, resize, and move objects.  The example below draws a shape and lines it up using the alignment tool.  1. In the "...

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