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Computers, Software, Printers

Parent Page(s): Computer Services

Everything related to your computer, from setup to disposal.

Price My Computer

Use this tool to help you determine the value of your desktop, laptop or tablet.

    Fix My Computer

    Arts ISIT can help troubleshoot and fix general computer issues, including software and hardware problems.

      Make Your Computer Faster

      Is your computer running slower than usual? Visit us for a consultation and we'll troubleshoot.

        Buying a New Computer

        Need help deciding which computer to buy? We have recommendations for affordable and reliable desktops, laptops, and monitors.

          Uninstall Pre-Installed Junk

          New computers come pre-installed with a batch of programs you don't need. Arts ISIT can clean them up.

            Recommended System Setups

            Securely connect to the Internet, safely store and back up your files, and protect your computer.

            • Connecting to UBC WiFi
            • Recommendations for File Storage
            • How to Keep Your Computer Secure
            • How to Encrypt Your Computer

            Find, Buy, Install Special-Purpose Software

            Install special programs for project management, mathematics, statistics, and creative design.

            • Project Management Software
            • Mathematical & Statistical Software
            • Multimedia Software (Adobe)
            • Camtasia
            • Snagit

            Monitors & Projectors

            Arts ISIT can check your display setup and recommend options for improving clarity and productivity.

              How to Set Up and Troubleshoot Your Printer

              Printer support and setup services for local, networked, or shared workgroup printers.

                Disposal & Donation

                How to get rid of your office equipment. Disposal, donation, and data wiping services.

                • Price My Computer
                • How to Safely Dispose of Electronic Equipment
                • Donating Computers & Electronic Equipment
                • How to Wipe Your Hard Drive
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                Faculty of Arts
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                Vancouver, BC Canada V0V 0V0
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