Personal Computing & Software

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Articles (62)

Adobe Creative Cloud: Install

This article will guide you through the steps to install Adobe Creative Cloud.

Adobe Creative Cloud: Request an Enterprise License for Instructional Use

This article covers how instructors can submit a request for Adobe Creative Cloud.

Atlas.ti on Virtual Lab

This article walks through the basics of how to use Atlas.ti, as well as saving and opening Project Bundles.

Azure Virtual Desktop

Azure Virtual Desktop is a solution ITS is offering, built on Microsoft cloud services to fulfill a need for more robust virtual machines in order to run apps like Arena more efficiently. This article details the software available and the basic usage of Azure Virtual Desktop.

Carolina Print Hub - Tips for Print Fails

This article contains information for faculty, staff, and students when encountering issues with printing to the Carolina Print Hub.

Carolina Print Hub FAQs

This article covers frequently asked questions about Carolina Print Hub.

Carolina Print Hub Locations

This article shows the Carolina Print Hub locations across the campus.

Carolina Print Hub: Mobile Print

Mobile Print is a new feature of Carolina Print Hub which allows students to submit print jobs of common file types from their mobile devices (laptop, phone and tablet) to any of the 70+ Carolina Print Hub stations across campus, including the 4 color printers.

Carolina Print Hub: Printing from a Mac

The Carolina Print Hub service enables users to send print jobs to the Carolina Print Hub printers across campus. This document instructs Mac users on how to install the Carolina Print Hub Printing client.

Carolina Print Hub: Printing from Windows

This document walks you through the process of installing the Carolina Print Hub software so that you can print to any Carolina Print Hub printing stations, including those located in residence halls on campus.

Carolina Print Hub: Submit a Request for a Refund

This article provides steps for requesting a refund if you are charged for a print job but your pages do not print or are unreadable.

Carolina Print Hub: Uninstall Application from Your CCI Laptop

This article walks you through how to uninstall Pharos from your laptop when you no longer need to use the CCI Printing or Carolina Print Hub service.

Carolina Print Hub: Use Touchless Printing on a Carolina Print Hub printer

Touchless printing (Beacon Mobile Print) is a new feature providing users a touch-free method to release their print jobs on Carolina Print Hub printers. This feature requires that the Pharos Mobile Print app is installed on your mobile device. Once you have the app installed, use the steps below to release your print job by scanning the QR code on the printer to release your print job.

CCI - Create a Bootable USB Key for CCI Image Deployment

This document describes the process for creating a bootable USB key that can be used to deploy operation system images for CCI computers or other images created within SCCM

CCI Configuration Package - macOS

This article contains information for Faculty, Staff and Students on how to setup their new Apple computer with the CCI configuration package.

CCI Image

This article provides information about the CCI image and how it can best be used.

CCI Lenovo Configuration - Windows

This article contains information for Faculty, Staff and Students on how to setup their new Lenovo computer when purchased through the Student Stores Tech Shop.

CCI: Image Deployment Instructions

This article contains Instructions for deploying a CCI image.

Check Your Tech: Graduating Students Checklist

Check Your Tech is a list of recommended steps graduating students should take before leaving UNC. Information on how to access transcripts, save email, access Connect Carolina information, and get software upgrades before leaving are just some of the information included.

Citrix: Workspace Install and Update

This document will walk you through installing and configuring the Citrix Workspace Client

Clearing Browsers Cache and Cookies

The purpose of this article is to walk through the steps for deleting the cache and cookies of various desktop browsers. The browsers supported in this document include Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Safari, and Google Chrome.

File Access Preferences for Citrix in Windows

This article shows how to allow Citrix access to local files on Windows. This is required for the saving and loading of local files into the Virtual Lab.

Microsoft Key Management Services (KMS)

Microsoft Key Management Services (KMS) provides a way to automatically activate volume license editions of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. It is designed to allow Volume Licensing customers to automate the activation process in a way that is transparent to end users. Volume Activation applies to systems that are covered under a Volume Licensing program and is used strictly as a tool for activation and not tied to license invoicing or billing.

Microsoft Office 2021: Install Office 2021 on Mac

This article guides UNC-Chapel Hill students through installing Office for Mac 2021 who have placed an order on the Software Distribution Office site and received their fulfillment URL via email.

Mobile Print - Install iOS Print App

This article is for students who use mobile printing. It includes instructions on setting up mobile print on an iOS device.

Mobile Print - Printing from Dropbox on iOS

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the mobile printers from Dropbox on an iOS device.

Mobile Print - Printing from Google Drive on iOS

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the mobile printers from Google Drive on iOS.

Mobile Print - Printing from iCloud on iOS

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the Mobile printer from iCloud on iOS.

Mobile Print - Printing from OneDrive on Android

This article will walk you through the process of using Mobile Print from OneDrive on Android.

Mobile Print - Printing from OneDrive on iOS

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the Mobile printers from OneDrive on iOS.

Mobile Print - Printing from Sakai on iOS

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the Mobile printer from Sakai on iOS.

Mobile Print - Printing on Android

This article is for students who use mobile printing. It includes instructions on setting up mobile print on an android device.

Mobile Print - Use on my Computer

This article contains instructions for students on how to print to the Mobile printer from their computer.

Office 365 - Microsoft Stream

This article guides UNC-Chapel Hill students faculty, and staff on how to get started with Microsoft Steam, one of the applications offered as part of the Microsoft Office 365 Collaboration Suite.

Office 365 Email Setup: macOS Outlook 2016 and 365

This article walks the user through setting up Email using Outlook 2016 or Outlook 365 on macOS.

Office 365: Configure a Shared Mailbox as an Outlook Profile

This document is written to assist with configuring Outlook 2010, 2013, and 2016 to access a shared mailbox as an Outlook profile on Windows or Mac. This can be useful for a user to access the mailbox to set up specific permissions for other users or when there is a staff member who needs to access only the shared mailbox. This will include instructions for using the shared mailbox profile to view departmental staff members' calendars.

Office 365: Download and Install

This article will walk through the steps to download and install Office 365.

Office 365: Get Started with Microsoft Planner

This article guides UNC-Chapel Hill students faculty, and staff on how to get started with Microsoft Planner, one of the applications offered as part of the Microsoft Office 365 Collaboration Suite.

Office 365: Shared Mailbox

A shared mailbox is an Office 365 mailbox provided by the University and created by ITS. Shared mailboxes can have multiple users who are designated as either members (can view and email from the mailbox) or managers (can add or remove members and other managers via the Self Service website).

Office 365: Update Global Address Book in Outlook

This article will walk you through the process of ensuring your global address book in Outlook is up-to-date.

OneDrive/SharePoint: Syncing

Microsoft OneDrive client allows you to synchronize files between Office365 (OneDrive and SharePoint sites) and your computer. This article will walk you through how you can setup and modify your synchronize.

Printing on a Carolina Print Hub Station

This article walks you through how to print on a Carolina Print Hub Station

SAS - Obtain a SID/Setint

This article provides the steps to obtain a SAS SID/Setinit.

SAS: Apply License File to Renew SAS Version

Starting with SAS 9.2, 9.3 or 9.4, SAS uses a file called SAS Installation Data (SID) to guide through the process of renewing. This page shows how to renew SAS based on a sid.txt file.

SAS: Installing version 9.4 on Windows

This document provides instructions for installing the Windows version of SAS 9.4 on Windows 10 and 11.

SAS: Obtain a JML License File

This document is intended for JMP users, and provides instructions for obtaining a JMP License file.

SCCM: Standard Operating Procedures

This article describes software deployment and update procedures through SCCM.

Self Service Tool

This article covers the UNC Self Service Portal and the Key Features and Functionality

Statistical Computing - Updating your JMP License

This article is intended for users of the SAS - JMP software. It provides instructions for updating the license in JMP versions 14.x and 15.x.

Virtual Lab

Virtual Lab is a system that lets you use your laptop or mobile device to access programs normally found only in computer labs and libraries. This article discusses the basics of Virtual Lab.

Virtual Lab and Stata User-contributed ADO files

This article explains how to add the ability to use user-created ADO files in your Stata session on the Virtual Lab.

Virtual Lab: Citrix Profiles

This article discusses the various profile options you can use with Citrix.

Virtual Lab: Citrix Workspace Favorites

This article walks through how to configure Favorites in Citrix Workspace

Virtual Lab: Error - Administrator Hasn't Setup Any Resources

When launching certain apps from virtuallab.unc.edu you are redirected to a page that shows a message that "your administrator hasn't setup any resources. This article will walk you through how to bypass this error.

Virtual Lab: File Access Preferences in Citrix for Mac

This article explains how to apply the correct permissions in Citrix Workspace to access files on your computer's local storage while using the Virtual Lab application.

Virtual Lab: Frequently Asked Questions

This is an FAQ for common Virtual Lab questions.

Virtual Lab: How To Save And Open Files

Virtual Lab is an environment that lets anyone with an Onyen use software applications without having them installed on their computer. Choosing where to save your files works a little differently in applications launched from Virtual Lab. This article will discuss your options.

Virtual Lab: Installing on an Android Device

This article contains instructions for faculty, staff and students on how to install the Citrix Workspace application and use the virtual lab on an android device.

Virtual Lab: Installing or Upgrading on a Mac

Virtual Lab is a system that lets you use your laptop or mobile device to access programs normally found only in computer labs and libraries. In this article we will show you how to install or upgrade the Citrix Workspace on your Mac.

Virtual Lab: Installing or Upgrading on an iOS Device (iPhone, iPad)

This article covers how to connect to UNC's Virtual Lab from an iOS device.

Virtual Lab: Installing the Citrix Workspace App on Microsoft Windows

Virtual Lab is a system that lets you use your laptop or mobile device to access programs normally found only in computer labs and libraries. In this article we will show you how to install Citrix Workspace on Microsoft Windows.

Virtual Lab: Troubleshoot FAQs

This article provides possible solutions for common Virtual Lab issues.