Research Guides: IT: Off Campus Access

AutoCAD Licensing

Autocad is offering free licenses during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Check out https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/autocad.

This is available to both faculty and students.

Make sure when installing that you use your CCSNH emails (@ccsnh.edu and @students.ccsnh.edu) and you affiliate with Manchester Community College.

Library Online Resources & Login Problems

Occasionally students who take or have taken classes at multiple NH Community College campuses may experience login problems when accessing MCC Library Online Resources even though they can access other applications like Canvas, Webmail and SIS.

If this happens, try...

Clearing your browsers cache and cookies and try to access the online resources again.
Try dedicating one browser to one campus and a separate browser for the other campus

If neither of the solutions work, then please take a screen shot of the error and email the screen shot to the Library Staff at mcclibrary@ccsnh.edu. They work with the Chancellor's Office Tech Team to resolve the problem.

Library/Learning Commons Computing Lab is OPEN

The Library/Learning Commons computing lab is OPEN and available for students to use.

30 well spaced computers.

All MCC academic classroom software installed.

Black & White and Color printing available for all students taking classes this semester.

Please make sure to check the Library/Learning Commons webpage for the most current info on their hours of operation.

Want to use an MCC Computer when the Library/Learning Commons is closed?

Check out the Student Center above the MPR - 6 MCC computers are there for your use as well as printing services !

ADOBE STUDENT Licensing

MCC students are eligible to receive the Adobe Creative Cloud for Education Licensing which provides a 60% discount from standard Adobe Licensing.

Students taking a class which requires Adobe software have the choice of purchasing a personal education license (see link above) to use on their personal computer OR visit the Library/Learning Commons & use any of the student computers where the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite is available for free.

The Adobe Creative Cloud Suite is also available in all MCC computer labs which incorporate the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite in their class curriculum..

Simply use your EasyLogin email address (student###@students.ccsnh.edu) & password when authenticating.

Common Adobe questions & answers for Students & Teachers can be found at the following links:

https://helpx.adobe.com/enterprise/kb/covid-19-edu-labs-faq.html

https://helpx.adobe.com/support/creative-cloud.html

OneDrive Storage

EVERYONE at MCC has OneDrive storage for use both on & off campus. Check out the document below for details on how to log onto your OneDrive and tips for using it.

How to Access OneDrive & Share Files/Folders

SPECIAL NOTES:

Information & data stored within OneDrive and the sharing of this data must comply with CCSNH System Policy 562.06 Information Security Policy.
CCSNH is unable to restore files accidentally deleted from the OneDrive. Instead, all users have the ability to restore deleted files from their OneDrive Recycle Bin for 30 days. After the 30 days, are gone and not restorable.

Mapped to an MCC Computer?

If you've been mapped to an MCC Computer to access certain software, please use the instructions below.

Connecting to and Using an MCC Computer Remotely

Off Campus Internet Options

Are you using home internet? If so, trying connecting directly to your home router using a network cable.

Check with your cellphone vendor. Many cellular vendors are offering hotspot deals for students & educators who have cellphones capable of supporting hotspots. So call your cellphone provider and see if there any free or low cost hotspot options for you.