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This article is the starting point for anyone working with files in Microsoft Teams at Bowdoin, and it points to the knowledge base article that covers each task. It contains no procedures of its own, and every article it names is listed in the Related Articles section.
An overview of Zoom at Bowdoin — what it is, who can use it, how licensing works for faculty, staff, and students, when to consider Microsoft Teams instead, and what IT support is available.
Quick reference guide for using PaperCut on a Bowdoin multi-function device (MFD). Covers printing and releasing documents, scanning to email or OneDrive, and making copies. Applies to all students, faculty, and staff.
How to install or delete campus printers on a Bowdoin-issued Mac or Windows 11 computer using the Print Deploy application. Covers printers that are installed automatically, how to manually add additional printers, and how to remove printers that are no longer needed. Requires being on campus or connected to the Bowdoin VPN.
Quick reference guide for printing and releasing documents with PaperCut on Bowdoin-issued computers. Covers prerequisites, how to send a print job, and how to release it at the printer using your OneCard. Applies to all students, faculty, and staff.
How to find technology help and resources at Bowdoin: the Bowdoin IT website (bowdoin.edu/it) for general information, and the Support Site (support.bowdoin.edu) to search help articles, submit a support ticket, and track requests after signing in with your Bowdoin account. Applies to all students, faculty, and staff.
How Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students get started with Qualtrics for online surveys — signing in at qualtrics.bowdoin.edu, the first-time account creation steps, creating a new project, how to request access to view individual responses, and who to contact for help. Applies to all Bowdoin community members using Qualtrics.
A getting-started guide to the core technology new and current Bowdoin students use — Wi-Fi (eduroam), email, Canvas, Zoom and Microsoft Teams, the free Microsoft 365 license and OneDrive storage, and the VPN for off-campus access — with links to a step-by-step article for each. Applies to all Bowdoin students.
Step-by-step instructions for signing in to Zoom using Bowdoin Single Sign-On (SSO) credentials — on the Zoom website, the desktop app on Windows or Mac, and the mobile app on iPhone or iPad.
This article explains how to install Claude Code, open it in the right folder on your computer, and give it a first task, on a Bowdoin-managed account. It is written for non-technical readers and covers the working directory, the trust prompt, and how to exit, on macOS and Windows 11.
This article walks through setting up a project in Claude Cowork and connecting a folder on your computer so Claude can work with your files. It covers installing the Claude Desktop app, creating a project, connecting a folder on macOS and Windows 11, and disconnecting a folder when you are done.
This article helps Bowdoin community members decide what to do with a personal Claude account when they join Bowdoin's managed Claude organization. It compares keeping both accounts with switching to the Bowdoin account, explains how to make and change the choice, and recommends using the Bowdoin account for College work.
This article introduces Claude, the artificial intelligence assistant available to Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff. It explains what Claude does, the ways to access it at Bowdoin, and how to use it responsibly.