New to UIndy (Student)
This guide points to useful resources for students who are new to UIndy.
Your UIndy account
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Claim your UIndy account to gain access to UIndy systems including but not limited to: Google Workspace, Brightspace, My UIndy, UIndy Self-Service, campus print release stations, lab computers, Office 365, and online library services.
- Reset your UIndy account password, if needed
- Losing access to your UIndy account, to better understand how your account works if you choose to leave.
Secure your account
- UIndy uses Duo for multi-factor authentication (MFA) for most UIndy systems. You are automatically enrolled in Duo after you claim your account. See Duo tips and tricks to get the most out of Duo.
- Store sensitive information in Google shared drive.
- Identify job scams and mark as phishing in Gmail
Get Tech Help
For technical assistance, see Get Tech Support.
Hardware
- Get minimum recommendations for student-owned laptops (for specific requirements, contact your department or advisor)
- Get device recommendations for UIndy's WiFi network
Connect to UIndy Network
On Campus Resources
- Locate Computer Labs
- Use mobile print
- Access Xfinity on Campus - for students living on-campus housing
- Business Mail Office & Student Package Pickup
Google Workspace
Google Workspace is UIndy’s productivity tool suite providing many options to interact seamlessly. Explore the Google Workspace Tech Guides:
- UIndy Gmail: email account
- Google Calendar: schedule and respond to events
- Google Drive & Shared Drives: cloud based storage service
- Google Chat: online messaging tool
- Google Meet: video conferencing app
Software & more
- Office 365
- UIndy Adobe Creative Cloud
- Other free and discounted hardware/software available to UIndy students.
- Use the UIndy mobile app