Find & Maintain Hardware & Software
With centrally-supported University hardware and software services, you can access and obtain support for hardware and software for free or at discounted prices.
All Services & Technologies
Endpoint Purchasing
Purchase educationally discounted hardware or discounted cell phone plans. Note: If you are purchasing with personal funds, many vendors will offer a discount if you let them know that you are with the University of Minnesota.
Endpoint Management
Request computer and device support including security patching, updates, and maintaining the general health of the devices.
Computer Labs, Learning Spaces, & Multi-user Device Fleets
Use networked computers, professional software suites, and related equipment. Faculty and staff can reserve spaces for classes and University-sponsored events.
Printing Management (Previously Managed Printing)
Print from your personal computer when you are connected to the WiFi networks, or use standard and large-format printers and scanners in our computer labs. Departments can request to have managed printers set up in their offices.
Software
Find discounted or no-cost software for students, faculty, staff, and departments.
Software Distribution & Maintenance
Request software packaging and license management.
Do-It-Yourself Resources
User Stories
The College of Science and Engineering was able to reduce software costs and provide access to students in other colleges by working with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) Software License Contract Management...
College of Science and Engineering (CSE) was able to reduce costs and provide access to students in other colleges by working with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) Software License Contract Management service.
Self-Help Guides
The Google Drive self-help guide provides how-to instructions for common tasks such as organizing and finding files and folders, sharing and working together on documents, and downloading and printing files.
The Google Drive self-help guide provides how-to instructions for common tasks such as organizing and finding files and folders, sharing and working together on documents, and downloading and printing files.
Self-Help Guides
This self-help guide outlines the software review process prior to software purchase. Account for potential delays due to increases in purchasing volume at the end of calendar and fiscal years by initiating review processes as far in advance...
Resources
The Computer Management (CM) Group at the University of Minnesota is a diverse group of IT professionals that meet monthly to discuss, develop, and collaborate on Computer Management standards across the University System...
The Computer Management (CM) Group at the University of Minnesota is a diverse group of IT professionals that meet monthly to discuss, develop, and collaborate on Computer Management standards across the University System.
Related Services & Technologies
Self-Help Resources
Access online resources that provide just-in-time learning and support.
Technology Training
Register for face-to-face, online, or blended technology training.