Help & Information

Response Center (Help Desk) Contact Information

• Call Us - (949) 824-2222
• Email Us - nacs@uci.edu
• Visit Us - E2130 Engineering Gateway

Local Support

• Campus Computing Help Desks
• Computer Support Coordinators

Helpful Tools

• What is my IP Address?
  Shows your current IP Address
• My Email Options
  Quota Check, Spam Filtering, Vacation Response (Login Required)
• Update your Phonebook Entry (PhUpdate)
  Including where your email is delivered. (Login Required)
• Test your UCInetID & Password
  If you are having trouble logging in, you can test your login & password using this tool.

Knowledgebase/FAQ

• Searchable database of frequently asked questions maintained by our Response Center Staff.

Help Desk Services

• Digital Camera Check Out

Helpful Information

• Spyware and your computer.
• How to safely install Windows on a UCI computer.

Instructional Guides

• Connect to the Internet
  • Connect to the Internet from home through UCI's modem pool.
  • Create a wireless connection to the Internet on campus.
• Email
  • Set up your email software. (Eudora, Netscape Mail, Outlook Express)
  • My Email Options (Login Required)
    Quota Check, Spam Filtering, Vacation Response
  • Forward your UCI email to another email address.
  • Clear your Inbox with Pine
  • Change where your email is delivered.
  • Advanced spam filtering information
  • How to display full headers in your email software.
  • Change your SMTP (outgoing mail server) for use with your ISP.
• FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
  • Windows FTP (Absolute FTP)
  • Macintosh FTP (Fetch)
  • Unix FTP
• How to use SSH to access your UCI account.
  • Windows
  • Macintosh
  • Unix
• Newsgroups
  • How to connect and use newsgroup readers. NEW