In this installment of the OIT Quick Tip, learn about the new IT Knowledgebase that can help solve your technical issues using real-world IT Help Desk know-how.
Tag: IT Help Desk
IT Help Desk: Fall 2018 Hours
We’re in full swing with back-to-school! If you need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us via phone at 214-768-HELP or by email at help@smu.edu. Our 7-day a week schedule is available for both remote and walk-in support.
Semester Hours | Phone Hours | Walk-in Hours |
Monday through Thursday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Sunday | 11:00 AM – 6:00PM | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Visit smu.edu/oit for more information on our services and offerings. You can also access the IT Knowledgebase at any time for on-demand documentation.
IT Help Desk launches new Knowledge Base

We have all had it happen. It is minutes after the IT Help Desk has closed for the day and something happens with your computer – WiFi has stopped, you are having issues with your password, or you have some other puzzling question that you just want answered. If only there was a way to easily find the answer yourself and take care of it. Well, now there is – The OIT Knowledge Base! Continue reading IT Help Desk launches new Knowledge Base
IT Help Desk Winter Hours 2017–2018
Starting December 14, 2017, the IT Help Desk will move to Winter hours. Our weekday hours will be 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. and the IT Help Desk will be closed on weekends until the weekend of January 20, 2018. Continue reading IT Help Desk Winter Hours 2017–2018
Coming Soon: Boot Camp & SAS Installation by Appointment
UPDATE: This service is now available.
Have a course this semester that requires Microsoft Excel or SAS? Students are eligible to download SAS, SAS JMP, and Mathematica free of charge under our campus agreement. Starting in Spring 2018, the IT Help Desk will provide a more convenient way for students to request help installing essential software on their personal computers. Continue reading Coming Soon: Boot Camp & SAS Installation by Appointment