How-To Documents

VoIP Telephone Tutorial and Setup Instructions

Voice-Over-IP Telephone Tutorial and Voice mail set up instructions (PDF)

Setting up a conference call from the Cisco VoIP telephones

How to set up a 3-way conference call with a Cisco VoIP telephone

How to Print to the Biology Departmental Color Printer (PDF Document)

Instructions for printing to the Biology High-Speed Color Printer

Windows XP: How to connect to a networked lab printer

Many labs have printers that are shared among their users. Armed with the IP address of the lab printer, adding shared printers to Windows XP machines is a relatively easy process.

Instructions for using SFTP to update your website

Biology web servers utilize secure connections for updating website content. This article provides step-by-step instructions, including where to obtain software, how to configure the software, and how to use the software for updating websites on the Biology web servers.

Setting up the authenticated SMTP service through Penn State ITS Email

Penn State allows users to send email to both PSU recipients and non-PSU recipients through their Access email accounts. This link provides step-by-step instructions on how to take advantage of this service.

Converting from Eudora Mail to Penn State supported mail clients

As of October 31, 2007, Qualcomm is no longer supporting Eudora. For this reason, Information Technology Services (ITS) has taken a proactive approach by forming a committee to evaluate alternative e-mail solutions. As a result of this collaboration, the following ITS Knowledge Base articles are intended to help you select a new e-mail program. The articles will provide information on how to configure your new client with Penn State's e-mail settings, create a PSU spam filter, use the Penn State LDAP directory with your new e-mail, and convert your existing folders/files and address book from Eudora to your new client.

Connecting to the Wireless Network in Mueller Lab

Instructions for connecting to the wireless network available in certain areas of Mueller Lab; Also a listing of areas in Mueller that are wireless-enabled

How to Edit Your Biology Directory Entry

Instructions on how to edit your Biology Directory entry (including posting publications, updating your photo, etc.) (NOTE: This opens to a link located at psubiology.helpserve.com)