This sub-category features services and support related to desktop and laptop computers; mobile devices such as tablets, accessories such as monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, web cams, and scanners; and the applications and operating systems that run on these types of computing devices.

Services (19)

Academic Software Request

User Support Services oversees software purchases for centrally-managed electronic classrooms and computer labs. Use this form to request software to be purchased and/or installed in academic computing facilities.

Adobe Software License Request

This service should be used for requesting an Adobe software license be provisioned for employees and students. This includes licenses for Adobe Acrobat DC/Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, and Adobe Express.

Computer Deployment Request

Computer Deployment Request:  This service is for requesting a computer upgrade or a new computer for an office or department.

Computer/Device Accessory Request

This service should be used for requesting new or upgraded computer/device accessories such as computer monitors, keyboards, mice, etc.

Computer/Device Hardware Issue

This service provides support for hardware issues for items like computers and tablets, and for their connected accessories such as monitors, keyboards, and mice.  For example, a keyboard with keys that do not function, a computer that does not power on or makes a beeping noise, or a computer monitor that is distorted and not displaying properly.

Employee/Office ITS Equipment Move Request

This service is for requesting ITS staff to move Rhode Island College assigned technology from one location to another.  This includes (but is not limited to) items such as computers, monitors, desktop printers, and phones, and related cabling and accessories.  Please include the current location and the new location when completing the form, and provide five business days of notice for a completion of a move.

Map Network Share

This service is to map a network drive such as O: drive or Scan drive. This will go through a workflow for approval by supervisor, then access by server team, then setup by help desk.

New Profile Setup

This is to open a ticket to setup a user’s profile on a computer. This involves setting up Outlook, printers, shared drives, data transfer if applicable and software installs if needed.

Password Reset Instructions

Instructions to help end users perform a password reset.

Reimage PC

This service is to reload the operating system on your computer due to a problem with the day to day use, speed or any other issues that a normal fix cannot resolve.

Shared Calendar Request

This is to request access to a shared calendar and connect outlook to the shared calendar.

Software Application/Service Issue

Request support for a previously installed software application or program that you are encountering problems with on a RIC owned or managed computer.

Software Installation/Update Request

This is to create a service request for specific software to be installed on your RIC managed/assigned computer.

Software/Application Training

Software/Application Training: Request individual training sessions for RIC employees on using specific software and applications (computer based or online).

Virus/Malware Issue

This service is to open a ticket to remove any virus or malware that is interrupting the day to day use of your RIC owned computer.

Web Browser Support Issue

This request is to open a ticket regarding any issues encountered while using a web browser such as Chrome, Internet Explorer and Firefox.

Web Document Sharing Request

This service is for requesting document sharing services associated with accessing Word, Excel, PowerPoint or other types of documents on www.ric.edu or our.ric.edu.  Sharing links will be provided to the Web Communications team after the files are provided and sharing is configured for them.

Retired Equipment Removal Request

This request is to pick up old/junk equipment to be retired and disposed of.

PC Cabling Issue

This service is to put a ticket in for a cabling issue regarding Ethernet cables, rewiring of a desk, or physical damage to any wires in the office.