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Install Adobe apps

Visit  If prompted, select Company or School Account and then enter your password. Or provide your credentials in your school’s login screen.  From the Creative Cloud website, browse for and download your desired app. Click Apps on the top of the page to view all apps. For more information on how...

Remote Access Network Drives

Access to the shared drives, department drives, and P: drive is available through a web-based service called Serv-U. This publicly available service works on most any device, and is available to all faculty, staff, and students.Files can not be edited in place using this service. They must be dow...

Importing and Exporting Google Chrome Bookmarks

Google Chrome Bookmarks If you sign in with a Google account, Google should automatically import your website bookmarks. It is still recommended to create a backup file in the event your bookmarks may not save properly.  Navigating to Bookmarks Manager Click the three dots button in the top righ...

Check web browser versions and how to update

Web Browsers are software that allow you to view, save information about, and use web pages. Common web browsers include Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer. Keep your web browser software up to date for your computer to work well, for videos and sound files to play, and for comp...

Install Office 365

Go to portal.office.comSign in with your Missouri Western email and password. Then click Install Office. Then select “Other install options” Then click the Install Office button to begin downloading the setup file. Once it has finished downloading, locate and run the setup file. Office w...

Computer discounts for students and employees

Computer discounts for Missouri Western students and employees are available at the following websites: Dell https://www.Dell.com/DellU/MissouriWestern Apple  https://www.apple.com/us-hed/store

Remotely access Windows 10 device from Windows 10

Remote Computer Lab Access Tool Guide(Please note that depending on your internet connection speed, the initial login time may take several minutes)Click the Download button to start the process. The tool will download a Remote Desktop Program (RDP) connection file.  This file contains informatio...

Remotely access Windows 10 device from macOS

Remote Computer Lab Access Tool Guide(Please note that depending on your internet connection speed, the initial login time may take several minutes)Go to your browser and navigate to Open Microsoft Remote Desktop Open Settings (gear icon at top) and click Preferences Remote Access Tool In Set...

Remotely access Windows 10 device from Chromebook

Remote Computer Lab Access Tool Guide(Please note that depending on your internet connection speed, the initial login time may take several minutes) Go to your browser and navigate to https://remoteaccess.labstats.com/missouri-western-state-university   (or quick linkgriff.vn/remotelab)  Pleas...

Important terms to know

G-Number- Your Missouri Western ID number, example G00000000 Goldlink- Missouri Western's Student information portal used for many essential student functions(Register, Pay bill, view financial aid, view schedule) Canvas- Missouri Western's online learning management system. It is used for delive...

How to enter a ticket

Open your preferred web browser(Firefox, Chrome, Edge, etc) Type in mwsu.mojohelpdesk.com or griff.vn/mojo Once at the main page you will see the options to create a new ticket or a settings button in the upper right corner, make sure to click the 3 bar settings button and 'Login to check your ti...

New Student One Stop Tech Page

As a new student at Missouri Western State University, the following links will be helpful as you arrive on campus. Below you will find how to connect personal devices to the university's Wi-Fi, activate your account, important technology terms to know and our password policy.Activate Your Accoun...

Switching out of S Mode in Windows 10

Windows 10 in S mode is designed for security and performance, exclusively running apps from the Microsoft Store. If you want to install an app that isn't available in the Microsoft Store, you'll need to switch out of S mode. Switching out of S mode is one-way. If you make the switch, you won't b...

Computer Audio Troubleshooting

If the computer audio is not working, check the following: The audio source is turned up (i.e., video or audio players) The computer volume is turned up The classroom control panel  volume knob is turned up The classroom control panel "Audio Mute" button is disable (not flashing) The classroom c...

Remote Computer Lab Access Guide

About the LabStats Remote Access Tool Missouri Western allows access to on campus computers through a remote location. Using the LabStats Remote Access Tool, you are able to see which computers are available for remote access dashboard. A computer is considered available if it is powered on, conn...

Account Security

In an effort to further enhance Missouri Western cyber defenses, we want to highlight a common cyber-attack that everyone should be aware of – phishing.Phishing attacks can take many forms, but they all share a common goal – getting you to share sensitive information such as login credentials, cr...

Has my account been compromised or "Hacked"?

If you believe your account has been compromised you can take immediate steps to secure it.1. Change your password. Go to www.missouriwestern.edu and scroll down to the bottom, click Goldlink on the right side, then click on Forgot Password. Select your personal email address or mobile numbe...

Perceptive Content(Image Now) Profile Issues

Setting up a Perceptive Content (ImageNow) profileIf you receive this error while trying to login to Perceptive Content, you will need to manually recreate your connection profile. To manually recreate the connection profile, do the following: 1) Open the Perceptive Content client 2) At the top, ...

How to install BlackMagic Pro

The Blackmagic H.264 Pro Recorder has a USB drive attached to it. On the USB drive is the  Blackmagic Desktop Video installer and a Read Me file with instructions. The main thing when troubleshooting this device is that the USB cable from the device to the computer has to be plugged in prior to s...

BeyondTrust Remote Support

Features With beyondtrust (formally Bomgar), Technology Services staff can access endpoints, on and off the University network. Technology Services staff can resolve issues directly, rather than talking a user through often elaborate or confusing procedures on the phone or conduct an on-site visi...

Event Space Guides

This guide explains the proper use and operation of presentation equipment located in MWSU event spaces.    Note: Operations not listed in this guide are not permitted. Alteration of the presentation equipment is not permitted. Users of the presentation equipment are responsible for the proper u...

Document Camera Assistance

For assistance with MWSU document cameras, please visit one of the related articles linked below Samsung 860 Doc Cam  Helpful Links Samsung 860 Document Camera RotationDocument Camera Software-Samsung 860 Samsung 850 Doc Cam Helpful Links Recording from the Document Camera - Samsung 850

(WiP) Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall 101

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Network/Email Access and Registration Information

Network Access and RegistrationAll devices connecting to the Missouri Western network are required to be registered or authenticated via username/password. Only employees, enrolled students and other authorized users may use the Missouri Western network. There is an MWSU-guest network for campus ...

Computer Lab Locations & Hours

Drop-In LabsHearnes Center LibraryHearnes Center 301Hearnes Center 30650+ desktop computers in labs and individual study rooms, 16 new laptops for checkout use in the LibraryHours during Fall/Spring Semesters: M-TH 7:30am-11pm, F 7:30am-4:30pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 2pm-11pmBlum Union Lobbies8 deskto...

Apple ID sign out

Sign out on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Go to Settings > [your name].  Scroll down to the bottom. 3. Tap Sign Out. 4. Enter your Apple ID password and tap Turn Off. 5. Turn on the data that you want to keep a copy of on your device. 6. Tap Sign Out. 7. Tap Sign Out again to confirm that y...

Panopto Video Assignment Instructions for Students

Guide for students to turn in video projects using the assignment folder in PanoptoThere are 2 ways to create a video to turn in for assignments in your class.  You can create the video using Panopto (Panopto Recorder), which will automatically load the video into Panopto.  Or, you can use your c...

How to run a channel scan

How to run a channel scanA general guide on how to run a cable tv channel scanScanning (or rescanning) for channels is mostly an automated process. While these steps are different for each TV, the process is similar on most TVs.  Here are some more general instructions, which should help you get ...

How to connect to the Residential Halls network (ResNet)

In your browser go to www.missouriwestern.apogee.us and follow the directions under "Get Connected". You use your Missouri Western username and password to log in.24/7 support for the Residential Halls network (ResNet) is provided by Missouri Western's Network provider Apogee.  You can call, text...

25Live-How to schedule an event

How to create an event in 25Live.  IMPORTANT:   25Live is only available to schedule events within an active semester.  Due to ongoing course scheduling in future semesters, 25Live is not available until course scheduling is complete.  25Live User Guide.pdf 950.71 KB

Connect Student Devices to Resnet

HOW TO CONNECT TO RESNET Access the Missouri Western portal – for the FIRST device you use to get online use a phone or laptop Go to your wireless settings on your device (iphone pictured below), navigate to the SSID list, Find “WiFi Start Here” and click the “information” on that SSID, Turn...

Installing Microsoft Authentication App (MFA)

1) To set up MFA, visit: https://login.microsoftonline.com/?whr=missouriwestern.edu.2) Enter your MWSU email address. 3) If you have previously set up a “personal” Microsoft account associated with your MWSU email, you will be asked if you want to use your 'Work or School Account' or 'Personal Ac...