Getting started with IT: a guide for new students

So you’ve arrived on campus and you are ready to start getting connected to the internet and other IT services and systems. This guide will help you to get started.
IT guides
There are a range of useful resources on the MySurrey website IT hub including quick and easy-to-follow guides and how-tos. You can find a range of helpful how-to videos on our IT Services YouTube channel too.
Here are some common things that you will want to do in your first few days and weeks at Surrey:
- Use wi-fi on campus
- Use printers for printing, photocopying and scanning
- Access SurreyLearn
- Download software
View our introductory guides to help get you started:
Don’t forget to access and protect your IT account before you arrive so that you can start accessing lots of services including your emails and our student app.
Still need help?
If you need more information about accessing IT tools and services:
- Visit the IT website for students
- Search MySurrey Help for how to guides and support
- Phone: +44(0)1483 689898
- Live chat: my.surrey.ac.uk/it
- On-campus IT support in the Library
- Check the status of IT services across the University
If you have further questions on accessing your timetable, SurreyLearn or Surrey Self-Service, visit the MySurrey website.