Technology Guide
| HarvardKey | HarvardKey is Harvard University's primary user credential often used in conjunction with Two-Step Verification. To manage your HarvardKey and Two-Step Verification visit key.harvard.edu. |
| Zoom | Zoom is our platform for Video Communications. Click here for instructions to download Zoom and login with HarvardKey. Access the quick learning guide. |
| Canvas | Canvas is our learning management system. Each course site can be customized to meet the pedagogical needs of the course. To access Canvas visit https://canvas.harvard.edu Access the quick learning guide. |
| CAD and Design Applications |
Software for Design Computing. Each application has unique installation instructions involving network licenses and user registrations so please follow the steps carefully. AutoCAD | Rhino | VRay | ArcGIS | Adobe CC | Install other software… |
| Network | To access wifi, temporarily connect to the open network “Harvard University” and visit the web page https://getonline.harvard.edu/ From here you will be guided through a process to register your device for Harvard Secure wifi.
VPN (Virtual Private Networking) is a service that provides secure access to internal resources from remote locations. Get installation instructions. |
| Microsoft 365 | Microsoft 365 is our email and collaboration platform. Your account includes access to the following:
Harvard created a portal for accessing Microsoft 365 at https://mso.harvard.edu |
| Printing | Visit our printing information portal for all things printing. |
| TA Registration | GSD Teaching Assistants (TAs) provide classroom support for Zoom, Canvas, and other course-related logistics. Register here to receive important communications and information regarding your role as a TA. (VPN required for remote access) |
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