Get Ready to Work Anywhere

On this page you’ll find information about preparing yourself to work from off-campus, including:

Virtual collaboration spaces

Click to view more information about the virtual working space options below.

Click to view more information on options below for communicating with others.

Select from the topics provided to view more information about securely accessing resources from an off-campus location.

When setting up your work space, wherever you are, it’s important to consider the following:

Taking technology off campus: Notify your school/department administrator or budget manager that you intend to take office technology home.
Procuring technology: Per campus policy, IT equipment purchases such as computers (laptops, tablets, desktops), printers, and software must be coordinated through 56吃瓜网B-IT to ensure security, privacy, and compliance; viability; and asset management. Send technology requests to uwbit@uw.edu or submit a computer purchase request or software request form to start the technology procurement process.
Software for your personal computer: 56吃瓜网-IT offers software for personally owned computers at reduced or no cast through the . This is available to all current staff, faculty, and students.

If you have internet access questions, please contact your School/Department administrator.

Connect to whenever performing work for the University
and practices to protect your computer, identity, and privacy
of University information resources and computing technology
Install antivirus protection for your personally owned computers
Because we care, we’re security aware: Five actions we suggest you take to increase security.