IT information for students (ITS)

Want to go wireless?
Set up your laptop to get wireless access to the internet and Monash network. The service supports laptop computers (Windows XP/Vista, Linux and Mac) as well as many PDAs. Workshops are also available at the start of each semester to assist you with setting up wireless on your own laptop.

New? Register for your computer account
New students can register for a Monash computer account.

Antivirus FREE download
Get FREE antivirus software to ensure rapid detection, quarantine and removal of viruses that could potentially destroy your work.

Sick of forgetting your password?
Set your own personal ID word and never lose your password again!

Back up your computer files
One of the easiest ways to protect important work is to save your files to the Monash network drive at least every 15 minutes, and avoid losing precious data.

Microsoft offer to Monash students and staff
Microsoft is offering the Ultimate 2007 version of Microsoft Office to Monash students and staff at a very low price.

How to change your password
Change your password regularly to protect your computer account.

Protect your personal info
Be careful as to who you disclose personal information to online. Make sure your information is sent securely (eg; https://) and to a trusted source.

Microsoft offer to Monash students and staff
Microsoft is offering the Ultimate 2007 version of Microsoft Office to Monash students and staff at a very low price.

Free software downloads
Get Sophos, Acrobat Reader, EndNote, Real Player, VPN and more.

IT information for students

Using computers at Monash