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Computer Requirements |
What are the computer requirements?
Computer requirements are intended to ensure that the laptop you purchase will meet the requirements for the coursework in your academic program throughout your university career. Visit the UNW Computer Requirements page for complete information.
Can I use a Netbook or Chromebook for my Northwestern courses?
Netbooks or Chromebooks will not meet your needs as a student or course-work requirements for your area of study. Some aspects of your courses are not compatible with the capabilities of a Netbook or Chromebook.
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Moodle |
What is Moodle?
Moodle is Northwestern's Learning Management System (LMS). Moodle enables instructors and students to work collaboratively online.
How do I access Moodle?
Moodle can be accessed either by logging into to theRockmyUNW, and clicking Moodle in the left navigation menu or by going directly to Northwestern's Moodle site.
How can I learn more about Moodle?
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Other Software |
Am I required to have any other software to take courses at Northwestern?
Occasionally, you will be tasked with installing additional basic software to assist you in your course. Visit the Essential Software for DE and CGOAL courses page for more information.
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Email |
How do I set up my UNW email on my phone?
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How do I forward my UNW email to my personal email?
Go to TheROCK
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Click on Email in the lower left navigation menu on the side of the pageClick on the settings icon in the upper right side of the page
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Resetting Your Password |
How do I reset my password?
If you need to reset your password manually, please follow the instructions below.
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If you have difficulty resetting your password, you will want to connect with our IT department: 651-631-5699 or servicedesk@unwsp.edu.
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Getting Help |
Where do I go for help with technology?
You have a number of avenues for help with technology. If you have a question, we recommend that you first check out the ITSKB. If you still have questions, you can contact IT in a number of ways.