Information Technology

We generally recommend you bring any copies of any install media used to setup your computer devices that were included with the purchase of your computer as well as install media for additional software you may have installed. Bringing along this software will speed up the process of repairing your computer or reinstalling software if needed. ​

PC

Windows 10

1. Log into your UWSP Windows 10 computer and search for "computer name".
2. In the search results click View your PC name.
   

1. Click Start
2. Right click on Computer
3. Click on Properties
4. Scroll down to the section: Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings.
   
5. Look for the Full computer name
    

Mac

1. Click the Apple icon in the top left corner of the display
2. Click System Preferences
3. Click Network
4. Click Advanced
5. Click the WINS tab. Your computer name is referred to here as the NetBIOS name.
   

A pushed in port can be easily fixed by following these simple steps.

1. If your port is pushed in, it will look like this:

    

2. Use a flat screw driver or a butter knife to pop out the port.
   
3. Grab the triangular piece and you will see your network cable.

    

4. Grab your network cable and snap it back onto the triangular piece
   

5. Snap the triangular piece back on.
   

6. Your pushed in port is now fixed.