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Describes the current technology provided to incoming Bowdoin students through the Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) program. Lists the MacBook Pro and iPad Mini specifications, included accessories, and AppleCare+ warranty coverage. Updated annually before each Orientation.
Instructions for enabling Touch ID fingerprint authentication on a Bowdoin-issued MacBook Pro, including adding one or more fingerprints and choosing what Touch ID can be used for, such as unlocking the Mac, authorizing installs, Apple Pay, autofill, and as a factor for Okta Single Sign-On (SSO). Applies to Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students with a MacBook Pro that has a Touch ID sensor.
How Bowdoin students can get their college-issued MacBook, iPad, or Apple Pencil repaired when they are away from campus — during breaks, over the summer, or while studying abroad. Covers making a Genius Bar reservation, using AppleCare online, and finding an Apple Store or Apple Authorized Service Provider anywhere in the world, along with the steps to notify Bowdoin IT and disable Find My first.