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The Division of Information Technology provides services and resources that empower students to succeed.
The Texas A&M University network is governed by rules covering responsibilities when connecting to the network. All Texas A&M students must follow these rules while using the campus network. Ignorance of the rules is not a valid excuse. Please review the rules as you begin your semester to avoid legal consequences.
Using unapproved network devices in Texas A&M residence halls is strictly prohibited.
To see a complete list of devices that are allowed in the residence halls and learn how to set them up properly, visit TAMU WiFi for Residence Halls.
Code Maroon is Texas A&M University's emergency notification system. Enroll in Code Maroon to receive health and safety warnings during campus emergencies.
The Code Maroon App comes with a number of safety tools, including a safety toolbox, emergency procedures, friend walk and more. Parents and friends can download the app too!
Duo adds an extra layer of security to Texas A&M NetID accounts. With Duo two-factor authentication, NetID accounts are protected with something you know (a password) and something you have (a Duo-enrolled device - typically a mobile phone).
The best way to keep informed is by checking your email frequently. All of your Texas A&M email will be sent to google.tamu.edu.
Your email address is: Your NetID@tamu.edu.
Google Apps at Texas A&M provides a cloud-based workspace, integrated with all the tools you need to collaborate, anytime anywhere. All students receive an account.
Help Desk Central is here to answer your tech questions anytime, day or night by phone, email, online chat or in person.
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Howdy is a secure web portal that connects students to their personal information.
Access your registration information, Texas A&M Gmail, records and grades, degree evaluations, financial aid, billing service and more.
Be the first to know about outages for major campus services such as TAMU WiFi, Howdy, email and more.
Texas A&M students have access to over 13,000 free courses, thanks to LinkedIn Learning.
Develop skills in software such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Office 365, or improve professional skills such as interpersonal effectiveness and team management.
Access LinkedIn Learning at linkedinlearning.tamu.edu.
All Aggies have access to Microsoft 365 - the entire Microsoft Office suite hosted in the cloud. Microsoft 365 gives you access to many Microsoft applications, including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneDrive. These apps are incredibly useful for collaborative projects and remote learning.
Your NetID is your Texas A&M username - you’ve already been using it to log in to Howdy. Once on campus, you’ll use your NetID to log in to university resources like TAMU WiFi and register for classes.
The New Aggie TechList tells you what tech equipment you need to bring to campus based on your major and where you will live.
Open Access Computer Labs (OALs) are located across campus, offering remote and in-person access to special software and printing.
ResNet provides wired internet connections in residence halls and university-owned apartments. Rooms include one ResNet Ethernet connection per student.
TAMU WiFi is also available in residence halls and university apartments.
Visit the Texas A&M Software Store to get the software you need free of charge or at deeply discounted rates.
Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) lets you reset your NetID password if you forget it and must be set up in advance.
Passwords longer than 16 characters are good for 4 years while shorter passwords must be changed every year.
Set up SSPR at u.tamu.edu/sspr.
Access campus WiFi using your NetID and password.
Connect to Campus WiFi network: TAMU_WiFi
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) keeps your internet connection private. Having a layer of security that blocks people from watching you browse helps keep you safe online, no matter where you connect from.
Use Texas A&M’s VPN network to surf safely on public WiFi or connect to the campus network, allowing you to access resources that are typically not available off campus.
Students get access to a full-featured Zoom account, perfect for virtual meetings. Use Zoom to collaborate with classmates, attend events remotely, receive virtual career counseling and more.