Fanshawe CONNECTED – IT Services Portal

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Laptops Requirements

Learn more about the laptop requirements for each program!

Great Service is Standard

Find out and learn more about our services, such as support, hardware, software and infrastructure, including service standards and what you can expect!

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The CONNECTED Experience

Learn more about the CONNECTED Service, providing enhanced computing support to certain programs!

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Services at a Glance

Some of the beneficial services you may be interested in. From our all-reaching Wi-Fi Network, to our all-star team of staff, we have you covered from every angle!

Wi-Fi

Fanshawe offers a whole-campus Wi-Fi solution that covers both inside and outside! Stay connected wherever you are, wherever you need.

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World-class account support

Never feel locked out again! Our team is ready to help you with logging into all Fanshawe services, including WebAdvisor and FanshaweOnline.

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Best-in-class hardware support

If you have a hardware or software issue, we have you covered. our team of dedicated hardware technologists are authorized to service all in-and-out of warranty Apple, Dell, and Lenovo laptops and desktops.

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Knowledge Base

If you are unsure, please consult the Knowledge Base and guides for in-depth information on tasks such as software installation and Wi-Fi.

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IT Support Options

Please select a support destination – How-to guides and CONNECT resources, or view the comprehensive IT Service Catalog

For self-help and step-by-step guides

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In-depth Guides

FREE Microsoft Office for Students
Connecting to Wi-Fi
Account information, changes, and how-to
Installing software
Other IT Support guides and set-by-step tutorials
And much much more!

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All IT Services

Information about all IT Services
Information about timeframes, SLAs, and what to expect
Information about pricing and availability
Guidelines, support structures and policies
Comprehensive documentation
Procedures overview

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please refer to this section for some frequently asked questions and answers.

I forgot my username or password, can you help?

Yes, however we can only do so in person, or using the self-service password portal. Access the Self-Service Password Reset to get started.

Can my parents, relatives or third party speak to you on my behalf?

No, we can only disclose confidential account information to the account holder. We are unable to speak to third parties, including parents. For further information please refer to the Privacy Policy document.

What do I need when I come see you?

If you require any account information or changes, we require that you have your student card. If you do not have your student ID card, you will have to present us with a piece of government issued photographic identification, such as a drivers license, or, for passport.

Do you loan hardware?

The IT Service Desk does not generally loan hardware. In the event that your program requires you to pay a CONNECT fee, the IT Service Desk may loan you a laptop in the event of a hardware failure. Proof of repair will be required.

Do I need to be Fanshawe student or staff to use Wi-Fi?

Yes, however you may be able to be sponsored by a staff member. This service is generally reserved for visitors on official college business. For support, visit the Sponsorship Portal guide.

How do I join the IT Service Desk

Unfortunately we are not accepting applications at this time. You may consult the Fanshawe College Jobsite for job postings.