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No longer supporting Windows 7 on the Bowdoin networks.
Information on changes to the Windows Update service for Bowdoin computers
Information on how to set or change the sleep and hibernate settings in Windows 11
Windows 10 change default application
Instructions on how to adjust your date and time automatically in Windows.
Software Center allows for self-service software and update installation on Bowdoin-issued Windows computers.
Windows 10 laptops with power connected through an Anker, USB-C multi-port adapter may display a Slow Charging Notification while the laptop is plugged in.
Instructions on how to set or reset Windows to use Microsoft Teams as the default phone call application.
If you no longer use a printer from a Mac or Windows computer and need to delete it, here's how.
Windows Autopilot automatically configures a new Windows computer with Bowdoin software and settings.  Follow the steps below if you start your computer and receive a Sign into Microsoft message prior to logging into Windows.
Windows Defender: Anti-virus has replaced Symantec Endpoint Protection as Bowdoin College's preferred anti-virus solution. It is light-weight, powerful and has all of the features you can expect in a well-rounded anti-virus application.
ImageGlass is an image viewer that opens and displays HEIC files in Windows.   ImageGlass-HEIC Viewer is available in for self-service install on Bowdoin-issued computers using the Software Center app.
When contacting IT for support it is helpful to have your "Computer Name". These instructions guide you through locating your computer name on a Windows computer or help retrieve a piece of information that the Service Desk can use to look up the name for you.
How to clear wireless settings of known networks