Access Campus Computers with Microsoft Remote Desktop (Windows)

PLEASE NOTE: This service is only available to students that have been approved by IT and their professor. Create connection: Download Microsoft Remote Desktop from the App Store. On the top of the window, click the +Add button. Click " Desktop" For PC name, enter the name of the computer provided by your professor, followed by " .stlawu.local" EXAMPLE: computer1.stlawu.local For user account, click the + button. For Username, enter " stlawu\" followed by your username. EXAMPLE: stlawu\jdoe For password, enter your SLU password Click Save Display name can be left blank. Click "Show more" For…

Connect to Wi-Fi on Computers, Phones, and Tablets

Overview This article explains how to connect to the E duroam Wi-Fi network. Eduroam is the offical Wi-Fi network for computers, phones, and tablets at St. Lawrence. It also allows St. Lawrence University faculty, staff and students to connect to Wi-Fi at all Eduroam institutions the same way they connect at St. Lawrence. To see where Eduroam is available, visit https://www.eduroam.org/where/ Instructions Windows 10 On the bottom right corner of the screen, click on the Wi-Fi icon. In the list of networks, click Eduroam. Click Connect. For Username, type in your full St. Lawrence email address…

Change Taskbar Alignment in Windows 11

Overview This article discusses how to move the taskbar on a Windows 11 computer. Instructions Typically, the taskbar icons are centered, but you can also align them to the side of the taskbar. 1. Right-click on the taskbar and select Taskbar settings. 2. Expand Taskbar behaviors. 3. Select your desired option for Taskbar alignment. Additional Information For more information about customizing your taskbar on Windows 11 computers, refer to this official Microsoft article.

How to view your W-2 Statement from St. Lawrence

Instructions To view your W2 statements online you must give consent to receiving them electronically. If you have already given consent, you can skip to Access My W2. Give Consent: In a supported web browser, navigate to APR2 at https://apr2.stlawu.edu/. Sign in with your SLU username and password. Note: Your username does NOT include the "@stlawu.edu" from your email. Note: If you are unable to sign into APR2 even if you know you are typing your username and password correctly, your password may have a special character that is not being accepted by APR2. To reset your password, visit this…

Course Registration in APR2

Overview This article explains how students register for and drop courses on APR 2.0. The course registration process is a three step process: Meet with your adviser Plan your schedule Register for courses Courses can only be added or dropped during registration periods. Before Registration Clear all holds preventing registration. Consult with Student Financial Services for financial holds and your adviser for academic holds Plan your schedule Register for a Course Go to https://apr2.stlawu.edu/ Log in with your St. Lawrence username and password Click Student Planning Click the link under It…

Connecting to Network Drives

What are the Network Drives? The Network Drives are folders that are stored on SLU's servers that are used to share files with other students, faculty, or staff. Once set up and connected, they act as regular folders on your computer. In order to connect to a Network Drive, you must either be on campus or using the VPN. You also need permission to access the folder you are looking to connect. If you do not have permission to access a folder that you need, please submit a service request. Instructions for Windows P Drive In the task bar, click on the folder icon to open File Explorer. On the…

ChemDraw Installation

Overview ChemDraw is a software available to students at St. Lawrence University enrolled in Chemistry classes. It can be installed on a user's personal computer. Installation Instructions Mac Instructions Map the N drive to your computer. Open the N drive in Finder. Navigate to N:\Menu\SLU Network Menu\Software for Courses\Chemistry\ChemDraw 25.0.2\Mac Open cdPRI25.0.2.dmg and click to Agree to the license terms Drag the ChemDraw 25.0.2 icon to the Applications shortcut Open Applications and click the ChemDraw 25.0.2 icon When the Licensing window pops up, select Activate ChemOffice, ChemDraw…

Set up GlobalProtect VPN on your devices

Setup and Usage Use the following instructions to install and configure the GlobalProtect VPN client for secure remote access to the campus network. Please note that if you are using a St Lawrence University owned laptop or desktop, you will need an administrator password in order to install GlobalProtect VPN. In this case, please submit a service request so we can assist you in this process. Windows Installing the GlobalProtect VPN: In a web browser, navigate to https://globalprotect.stlawu.edu/ and sign in with your St. Lawrence email and password. If required, complete the authentication…

Connect to Wi-Fi on Game Consoles and Smart Devices

First-time Setup Log in to https://clearpass.stlawu.edu on a computer or smartphone with your full St. Lawrence email address and password. Select create device from the menu on the left. Enter the MAC address for the device you are registering. (If there is a Wireless or Wi-Fi MAC address listed as well, use that instead.) Click here for instructions to find your MAC address. Next to Sponsor's Email, enter in your personal email address. When a password is generated for this device, you will receive an email receipt to this address. Enter a device name of your choosing (Recommended: John…
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