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This article provides information on how to request help with the setup of your new computer.
This article provides information about Microsoft's Imagine standard subscription.
dedicated to supporting and extending the capabilities of human resources-related systems
This quick reference guide for list owners provides instructions for performing the most common tasks on the listserv.temple.edu system.
Based on the LMS Evaluation, Temple University will be transitioning from Blackboard to Canvas. Learn more about this transition.
Temple University's Canvas Website: canvas.temple.edu
dedicated to supporting and extending the capabilities of finance-related systems
Astro is a central Linux server for performing programming assignments and hosting personal web pages.
Provides an introduction to using Linux commands.
Use the File Transfer Utility to publish changes to your legacy site from www-dev.temple.edu to www.temple.edu.
dedicated to supporting and extending the capabilities of instruction and learning-related systems
Use accessible software in Temple's computer labs.
This guide provides basic instructions for using the most popular features of Canvas.
Use Adobe Dreamweaver to upload your website directly to your Astro account.
Information Technology Services develops applications and implements systems for departments.
Temple University participates in Microsoft's Select Plus and Campus Agreements for departmental use licenses.
Temple University schools, colleges, and administrative departments can purchase SSL certificates through Information Technology Services at a discounted price that is generally unavailable to the public.
Following best practices to host a WebEx session will promote and facilitate a successful event.
Learn how to install the latest operating system updates on your computer.
Storage Comparison Chart
Temple University offers a number of file storage options. See the chart below to compare and contrast features and to learn what kinds of data should be stored on each.
| Storage Comparison Chart | OWLbox | Google Drive | OneDrive | TUcloud (Shared S:, Home P: and Encrypted Shared N: Drives) |
| Access requirements | Students, Faculty, Staff | Students, Faculty, Staff | Students, Faculty, Staff | By departmental request for Faculty and Staff |
| Storage space | 100 GB | Unlimited | 1 TB | Rates / Request a quote through TUhelp |
| Appropriate data storage requirements | Green (Unrestricted) and Yellow (Sensitive) Data on the Approved Usage Chart | Green (Unrestricted) Data on Approved Usage Chart | Green (Unrestricted) Data on the Approved Usage Chart | Green (Unrestricted) / Yellow (Sensitive) Data on Approved Usage Chart. N drive is available for Red (Sensitive) data. |
| Mobile apps | Apple, Android | Apple, Android | Apple, Android, Windows | No |
| File sharing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, using the shared S: drive |
| Collaboration tools | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Collaborate with users outside of Temple | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Desktop sync tool | Yes | Yes | Yes | Appear as mapped drives |
| Create/edit documents in web browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| File type restrictions | Outlook PST files, QuickBooks, etc. | Some may be converted | Few restrictions | No |
| File size limitations | 5 GB | 5 TB | 10 GB | No |
| Additional information | its.temple.edu/OWLbox | its.temple.edu/google-apps | its.temple.edu/OneDrive | its.temple.edu/tucloud |