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Orientation to CaTS

Computing and Telecommunications Services

(CaTS)

Our Mission

Provide computing resources, assistance, and direction to Wright State University’s Faculty, Staff, and Students.

Wright State Accounts and Login Screen

http://wingsexpress.wright.edu

WINGS ExpressPersonal Information• Change PIN, Security

Question, and Address Information

• Opt-in Emergency Text Message

Students• Register for classes• Check grades

WINGS Express Support• Provides easy

instructions to navigating the functions of WINGS Express, including:– DARS– Financial Aid– Scheduling– and More!

wright.edu/information-technology/support-and-training/wings-express-

support

WINGS Express “Forgot Pin” Tool

http://wings.wright.edu

WINGS Portal• Wright Information,

News, and Group Services

• E-mail, Calendar

• Completely Customizable

wings.wright.edu

Pilot• Wright State's learning management system

• View class content, grades, and submit assignments for active courses

• To access Pilot:– visit pilot.wright.edu– click the 'Pilot' link under the 'Academics' tab in

WINGS

http://outlook.wright.edu

Forwarding Email• Go to outlook.wright.edu and sign into your email.• Click on the gear in the upper right hand corner of

your email screen. 1. Select “Options” under Mail Settings2. Select “Forwarding” 3. Click on “Start Forwarding” and entering the email

address you would like to forward your mail to 4. Select “Save”

To stop forwarding, follow steps 1 and 2, then select “Stop Forwarding” and click “Save”

Access Email on Your Phone• You can access your email on your mobile

devices!

• Compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows devices

• For setup instructions, visit:

www.wright.edu/node/20906

University Libraries• Visit libraries.wright.edu/

• Select ‘My Account’

• Login with your full name and UID

• Access thousands of databases, check for fines, and place items on hold!

IT Security• Information on protecting

personal and university sensitive data/resources

• Information relating to laws, policies, and best practices

• Security training

• Security video

www.wright.edu/information-technology/security

Atomic Learning• Offers video

tutorials on popular software

• Software includes Microsoft Office, Adobe products, and many more

1. www.wright.edu/node/203912. Click on Atomic Learning3. Log in with username &

password

Software & Hardware DiscountsSoftware Discounts• Available titles include:

Windows and Macintosh upgrades, Office 2011 and 2013, iLife and iWork, and many more

• Ordering instructions

www.wright.edu/node/21357

Hardware Discounts• Discounts on computer

hardware and accessories

• Discounts available for both university and at home purchases

www.wright.edu/node/20710

Contact CaTS

• Location: 025 Library Annex

• Phone: (937) 775-4827 or 1-888-775-4827

• E-mail: helpdesk@wright.edu

• Web: www.wright.edu/IT/• Twitter: @WrightStateIT