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Access IT services, open access PCs, wireless/wired areas, training opportunities, logging on instructions and access to online services provided at Westminster University. Explore specialist IT facilities and software downloads available for students.
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IT services • Your account • Open access PCs • Wireless/wired areas • Training opportunities
Logging on • Username • w + first seven digits of student ID • e.g. w0123456 • Initial password is date of birth • i.e. ddmmyyyy • Change your password now: • https://password.westminster.ac.uk
The University powered by provides Email - 30 GB / account IMAP, POP Mobile access Google Docs Word processing, Spreadsheets, PresentationsCalendar Multiple calendars, Mobile access Talk Instant messaging, File transfer Google Sites Students can build their own websites Google FAQ’S http://www.westminster.ac.uk/email
H: Drive (Home drive) • Your space on the University network to save files • Can be accessed over the internet using FileLinx at: https://filelinx.westminster.ac.uk
General and Specialist IT • General IT Support is provided by IS • Via FixIT Call logging • Use phone from labs • Library counter • Specialist IT support is provided at • https://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk • Provides FAQ, Lab description, software • Technical support offices • Via FixIT
Technical Support Web Sitehttps://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk
Software download for home & laptops • Free antivirus • SPSS, SPSS Modeller • SIMUL8, AnyLogic • SAS (Computer Science Students only) • DreamSpark: Free Microsoft products (FST only) • Autodesk University Program: 30+ software • SQL Developer • MathType (electronic Math Formulas) • Cadence Orcad (worth £20K) • Comptia Security+
DreamSpark DreamSpark: Free Microsoft software for teaching, learning and researchhttps://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk/
Specialist facilities in Faculty of Science and Technology https://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk/
Computer Labs General Open-Access labs For Life Science students • C3.05 reserved as open-access: 36 PCs – silence study area • PCs in Library on 3rd/4th floor: 45 PCs • Other labs available when not used for teaching: • C2.01: 60 PCs • C2.02: 40 PCs • CG25: 43 PCs • CG26: 23 PCs Specialist Computer labs • 33 labs: Games, Network, • swipe cards • Specific access control • open-access outside teaching and maintenance • 650 PCs, 63 MAC • Range of specialist software • Computer labs in Clipstone building for Computer Science students
24x7 access • Same timing as library 24x7 • Two labs on ground floor at 115: • CG26: Computer Lab for Life Science, Psychology • CG24: Computer Lab for Computer Science, Electronics • PCs in library
Make the specialist space work for you • Follow University H&S • No Food & Drink except bottled water in labs • Use the facilities with respect and consideration to others: keep noise to a minimum
Details in your course handbook westminster.ac.uk/library-and-it