University College - University of Maine System

Need Help? QuickGuides

The following QuickGuides contain directions and technical support information that should provide help with most of your computing needs. If you need more assistance, contact University of Maine System Support Desk staff via toll-free phone numbers and e-mail addresses provided in each QuickGuide.

Internet Access From Home. How to connect to the Internet from your home.

Logging on to Center and Site Computers. You'll have to log on before you can use a computer at a Center or site. Here's how.

Quick Start Guide to Connect Pro

Connect FAQ for Students/Participants (.docx file)



E-mail. How to get and use an e-mail account.

Blackboard. A QuickGuide to understanding a Web-based program used in dozens of university courses.

WebCT. Learn the basics of this Web program used in many University of Maine courses.

FirstClass. UMaine's program for on-line discussions and e-mail

Multimedia. QuickGuide to the special hardware and software required.

Student Computer and Software Discounts

Online Info/Resources
About Computers at Centers

About Computers at Sites

WebDSIS - check your grades

Logon to University e-mail

Manage your University e-mail account
Change your password
Forward your mail
Check your dial-up usage

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