McCombs School of Business
Tech Prep

MPA Technology@McCombs 


Folio 4

Approximate Time: 5-10 minutes
There are 2 sections to this folio.

 

Before Continuing

1. If you have not already done so, you may wish to visit the index page to download the list of helpful bookmarks.

 

 

Action Items

1. Download the MPA Technology Checklist (in PDF format) to help you take the appropriate actions when you get to campus.

 


1. Actions To Take After You Arrive On Campus

Below are important steps to take once you arrive on the UT campus.

 

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  1. Connect to the Wireless Network (restricted.utexas.edu)
  2. If necessary, install additional software. Go to the McCombs COE website for downloading Decision Tools.  Go to Bevoware to download other optional software.
   

 

 

2. Where To Go For Tech Help

There are four places for you to go for Tech Help: the McCombs SWAT Shop, the McCombs Millennium Lab Help Desk, the ITS Help Desk, and the McCombs Technology Training Team.  Below is a description of each, list of what problems each solves, and how to contact each.

 

View of SWAT Shop  McCombs SWAT Shop      
website | CBA 1.328

Before visiting the SWAT Shop, it is recommended you backup your important files.  The SWAT Shop can help you with:

  • Resetting your McCombs Account (ie, your MSB Account)
  • Connecting to the wireless network
  • Answering any tech questions you have

 

 

McCombs Millennium Lab      
website | CBA 5.322

The Millennium Lab can help with:

  • Resetting your McCombs Account password (ie, your MSB Account)
  • Printing within the McCombs School of Business building (but not the rest of the UT campus)

 

 

ITS Help Desk      
website | FAC main lobby

Before visiting the ITS Help Desk, it is recommended you backup your important files.  The ITS Help Desk can help you with:

  • Resetting your UT EID password or answering any other UT EID questions
  • Solving any login problems to UT's Blackboard
  • Connecting to the UT wireless network

 

 

Picture of McCombs Tech Training Lab McCombs Tech Training      
website |
Trainers@mccombs.utexas.edu

The McCombs Tech Training Team:

  • Provides classes on the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Maintains the Tech Help wiki
  • Can answer individual questions about using your computer (Email us)

 

 

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