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		<title>Technology Support</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Remote Support The IT help desk provides general technical support for college email, Wi-Fi, and all officially supported CUNY and Brooklyn college web and mobile applications. Contact the IT Helpdesk In-Person Support You can bring your laptop or device to the&#160;WEB lab&#160;for in-person assistance&#160;with setting up your college email and...]]></description>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Remote Support</h2>



<p>The IT help desk provides general technical support for college email, Wi-Fi, and all officially supported CUNY and Brooklyn college web and mobile applications. </p>



<p><strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/about-the-it-helpdesk/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1021">Contact the IT Helpdesk</a></strong></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">In-Person Support</h2>



<p>Y<span style="font-family: sans-serif">ou can bring your laptop or device to the&nbsp;</span><a style="font-family: sans-serif" href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/its-public-computing-labs/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="57">WEB lab</a><span style="font-family: sans-serif">&nbsp;for in-person assistance</span>&nbsp;with setting up your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/email1/">college email</a> and connecting <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/wifi/">BC-Wi-Fi</a>.</p>
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		<title>Getting Started with Technology at Brooklyn College</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Knowing the available technology tools and services is an important part of being a Brooklyn College student. Here are a few important things to know when getting started: The two accounts you need to know There are two accounts you need to know: Your CUNY Login and your WebCentral ID....]]></description>
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<p>Knowing the available technology tools and services is an important part of being a Brooklyn College student. Here are a few important things to know when getting started:</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">The two accounts you need to know</h2>



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<p>There are <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/3-accounts-you-need-to-know-at-brooklyn-college/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="787">two accounts you need to know</a>: Your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/about-cuny-login/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="781"><strong>CUNY Login</strong></a> and your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/getting-started-with-webcentral/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="4273"><strong>WebCentral ID</strong></a>. You use these accounts to access all of the online tools and services at Brooklyn College.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/cuny-login/" data-type="ht_kb_category" data-id="27476">Claim your CUNY Login</a></h2>



<p>Use your CUNY Login to access important systems like CUNYfirst, CUNY Student Email, DegreeWorks, Microsoft 365, Navigate Student, and more.<br><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/cuny-login/"><strong>Get Started</strong></a></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-a-webcentral-id/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1158">Create your WebCentral ID</a></h2>



<p>Your WebCentral ID gives you access to important local Brooklyn College apps and services, like your Digital ID, Bulldog Connection, and Handshake.<br><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-a-webcentral-id/"><strong>Get Started</strong></a></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/getting-started-email1/">Connect to your student email account</a></h2>



<p>Your&nbsp;student email account is used for all official communications from CUNY and Brooklyn College. This includes information from your professors in Brightspace (CUNY&#8217;s learning management system). </p>



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<li>Your student email is part of your CUNY Microsoft 365 account. </li>



<li>Sign in to your email using your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/cuny-login/" data-type="ht_kb_category" data-id="27476">CUNY Login</a>.</li>



<li>When you first sign in, you will be required to <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/set-up-your-m365-mfa-in-advance/">set up a separate multi-factor authentication code</a>. You <strong>cannot access your email</strong> without completing this step.</li>



<li>You can <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/how-do-i-access-my-cuny-student-email-on-the-web/">check your student email on the web</a> and <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/email-config/">configure your devices</a> to use it.</li>
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<p><strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/getting-started-email1/">Get Started</a></strong></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-bc-navigator/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="819">Download the BC Navigator/Digital ID app</a></h2>



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<p>Use BC Navigator to access your <strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-the-digital-id/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1150">Digital ID</a></strong> and other personalized information. <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-bc-navigator/">Learn more about BC Navigator</a>.</p>



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<li><a href="https://pub.brooklyn.edu/mfa_registration/"><strong>Create your WebCentral ID</strong></a></li>



<li>Sign in using your WebCentral ID to access your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-the-digital-id/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1150">Digital ID</a>.</li>



<li>View your schedule, tuition, and grades.</li>
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<p><strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-bc-navigator/">Get Started</a></strong></p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-eab-navigate/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1240">Download the Navigate Student app</a></h2>



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<p>Navigate Student (by EAB) is used at Brooklyn College to schedule appointments with academic and financial aid counselors. <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-eab-navigate/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1240">Learn more about Navigate Student</a>.</p>



<p>Sign in with your <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/about-cuny-login/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="781">CUNY Login</a>.</p>



<p><strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-eab-navigate/">Get Started</a></strong></p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu">Bookmark BC Knowledge</a></h2>



<p>This website (BC Knowledge for Students) includes helpful information and guides about all of the technology tools and services available to you as a student. Bookmark this page or visit <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu"><strong>students.brooklyn.edu</strong></a> anytime for help.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">□ <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/linkedin-learning/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="18966">Sign in to LinkedIn Learning</a></h2>



<p>Sharpen your skills with your free CUNY LinkedIn Learning account. Access a large library of self-paced video courses taught by industry professionals. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune professional skills, explore a new career path, or simply learn something new, LinkedIn Learning is a great resource you won’t want to overlook.<br><strong><a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/linkedin-learning/">Get Started</a></strong></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Need help?</h2>



<p>The Brooklyn College technology helpdesk can assist you with accessing and troubleshooting most of the online services and apps used at Brooklyn College. <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/about-the-it-helpdesk/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="1021">Learn more about the ITS Helpdesk</a>.</p>



<p>For in-person help setting up your devices for BC student email and Wi-Fi visit the <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/its-public-computing-labs/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="57">WEB Lab</a>.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">There&#8217;s so much more &#8230;</h2>



<p>Learn more about <a href="https://students.brooklyn.edu/article-categories/technology/" data-type="ht_kb_category" data-id="1674">all of the technology</a> tools and services available to Brooklyn College students.</p>
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