Skip to main content

Student QuickStart

Welcome to UHD! This guide highlights essential Information Technology resources and services to support your academic success.

Network Account

Once admitted, you receive a network account that provides access to:

  • myUHD
  • UHD Email
  • Campus Computer Labs
    Use the same login credentials for all services.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

For added security, UHD uses Duo 2FA, requiring your password plus a second factor (phone or tablet).

Password Management

  • Passwords must be reset every 180 days.
  • Set up security questions for 24/7 self-service resets at AccessUHD.
  • Forgot your password? Visit Password Assistance.

Microsoft 365

Enjoy:

Computer Labs

State-of-the-art labs with standard software for a consistent experience.
Locations: S800, C300, B200, B12.353
Check computer lab hours.

Student Portal

Explore myUHD for easy access to student services.

Print Quota

  • $25 print credit per term (Fall, Winter, Spring, May, Summer)
  • Costs: $0.05 per B/W page, $0.07 double-sided, $1 color
  • Add funds at Cashier’s Office (S310) or deposit station (S800)
    Unused purchased quota rolls over; free quota resets each semester.

Wireless Network

Secure, campus-wide Wi-Fi is available for laptops and mobile devices. View how to get connected.

Emergency Notifications

Sign up for alerts via email or text in myUHD under My Profile > Emergency Alerts.

Laptop Checkout

Registered students can borrow laptops using UHD's laptop checkout program.

Free & Discounted Software

Access software for students like Microsoft Azure Dev Tools and vendor discounts via myUHD > Software Download.

IT Surplus Store

Purchase quality used computers at UHD's IT Surplus Store. Quantities are limited.

Ensure your account is free of holds before purchase.

Mobile App

Access Canvas courses, register, make payments, track the University shuttle, view upcoming events, access P.A.S.S., review financial aid and more. Download the UHD Gators mobile app.

IT Help

Need assistance? Contact the IT Service Desk:

Hours:

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Friday–Sunday: 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.