Information for new users

This page introduces new users to IT Services. Follow the links below for useful information on York systems and training. 

Registration

Registration procedures for students, staff and associate of the University.

User guides

The IT Services guide is available online, and in print form from the IT Support Office:

Connecting to the network

  • How to connect
  • Email (NB: anyone joining the University from 28 November 2011 will have been set up with a Google Apps account, which includes email)
  • Filestore

Support

My IT Account

Use the My IT Account page to manage your account in a range of ways, including changing your password, checking print queues and disk quotas, and setting up email diversion.

IT training

See the IT Training pages for details of staff and student training, as well as online workbooks.

University Information Systems

Accessibility and assistive technologies

Security information

The Security page has announcements, links to patches and other information.

We have a University license for Sophos AntiVirus. It is installed and updated automatically on supported connection Windows PCs, and may be downloaded for use on other machines, under the terms of the license.