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| - | ====== Laptop Software Policy ====== | ||
| - | All students separating from the college are responsible for deleting/removing all institutionally owned software from their laptops upon departure. | ||
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| - | You are no longer licensed to use any Olin owned/licensed software including: | ||
| - | * Olin site licensed software such as Matlab and Solidworks | ||
| - | * Symantec Endpoint Protection - you should have a personal copy of antivirus software | ||
| - | *All programs that are licensed for the cloud from Microsoft and Adobe which will stop functioning as the licensing will be expired. Be sure to move any cloud files to a more accessible location | ||
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| - | Adobe does offer free cloud storage for graduating students: please see the below flyer from Adobe: {{:adobe_cloud_migration.pdf|}} | ||
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| - | If you have questions or require any assistance, please contact the IT Help Desk by email at [[HelpDesk@olin.edu|HelpDesk@olin.edu]] or by telephone at 781‐292‐2430 for support. | ||
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| ======How to reset your laptop to the Windows 10 factory image====== | ======How to reset your laptop to the Windows 10 factory image====== | ||
| Before doing the steps below make sure you have all your data backed up on an external source i.e. thumb drive, external hard drive, or cloud storage. This process will delete all data and user accounts. When completed your laptop will be like it was out of the box from Dell. We recommend using this method to “refresh” you laptop to give it a longer life after graduation. | Before doing the steps below make sure you have all your data backed up on an external source i.e. thumb drive, external hard drive, or cloud storage. This process will delete all data and user accounts. When completed your laptop will be like it was out of the box from Dell. We recommend using this method to “refresh” you laptop to give it a longer life after graduation. | ||
| - Make sure it is plugged into power | - Make sure it is plugged into power | ||
| - | - ItemNow, click on the Start menu and type “Reset This PC” Click Enter | + | - Now, click on the Start menu and type “Reset This PC” Click Enter |
| - Click on Get Started | - Click on Get Started | ||
| - Next, click on Remove Everything | - Next, click on Remove Everything | ||