Setting up Your New CAV Program Apple Computer

1. Plug in computer with ac adapter – computer MUST stay plugged in until software configuration is complete.

2. Start computer.3. Select country and click continue.4. Select keyboard and click continue.5. Connect to a network.

On Grounds, connect to “Welcome to UVa Wireless”. If Off-Grounds, connect to a wireless network. (IMPORTANT: You MUST be connected to the internet for the software configuration to work.)

6. System will indicate that the computer is managed by UVa. Click continue.

7. Read and agree to the Terms & Conditions.8. Create login name and password. Click Continue.9. Click checkbox to Set time zone automatically and

click Turn on Location Services in pop-up box. Click continue.

10. System will create an account and log into desktop. (IMPORTANT: Do not open any applications or files. Software configuration will begin within a minute of startup.)

11. Once installation is complete, system will automatically restart itself. This installation process will take approximately 10-30 minutes, depending on speed of internet connection. There will be a Message displayed across the entire Screen during this time. When complete, you will see a login screen. Login to continue.

Getting Connected to the UVA Network

1. Once your system restarts you will see the Network Setup Tool open on your desktop

2. Follow the onscreen prompts to download and install your digital certificate

3. Once the digital certificate is installed you will be connected to the UVA wireless network

To Install Microsoft Office

1. From the menu bar, select Go and then Applications.

2. Double click on Self Service3. In the left hand column, click on Download MS

Office.4. This will open a browser window to download

Office and your product key. Follow on screen instructions.

To Setup Your UVA Box Account and Box SyncGet Your UVa Box Account

Just go to http://virginia.box.com.Click Continue, and log into NetBadge as you usually do.After successfully logging in, your UVa Box account will be created and is ready to use! You now have 1 TB of storage space “in the cloud.”

Setup Box Sync to Keep Your Files Synchronized

Ensure the files stored locally on your computer stay automatically synched with the ones stored online, and have Box appear as another “drive” or folder on your computer which you can save files to. To install Sync:

1. Click on the “Applications” Folder or Click on the Rocket icon in the dock.

2. Locate the BOX icon and double click on it.3. Click on Single Sign On and then enter your uva

email addressa. Authenticate for first-time setup.

i. Your computing ID@virginia.edu.ii. Sync app will open a UVa NetBadge login

screen4. With Sync now setup, you can easily save files on

your computer into Box and you’ll no longer need to log into the Box Web interface to access your files.

Setup Apple Pay, Siri, and Touch ID

If you would like to set up Apple Pay, Siri, Touch ID, and your iCloud account. Click on the System Preferences Icon in the Dock (looks like a gear) and select the appropriate item that you would like to setup.

What is the silver sticker?Each CAV (Computing At Virginia) computer has a silver sticker on the bottom of the computer, similar to the image on the left. If you need assistance with a computer problem, call the UVA Help Desk and give the serial number on this tag. DO NOT REMOVE THIS STICKER

How to Restore macOS and CAV

Program Software Image in case of

disaster!! Only follow these steps to restore your computer back to DAY 1 Settings. ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED!!

Restore macOS

1. Hold down the command key + R key2. Press Power button: once you see the Apple Logo

on the screen release the keys3. Select your language4. In the onscreen window select “Disk Utility” and

click “Continue”5. Select MacIntosh HD in the left side window 6. Click the “Erase” Buttom7. Click “Erase” on the Pop Up Window8. Once complete Click “Done”9. Click on “Disk Utility” and the click on “Quit Disk

Utility”10. Select “Reinstall macOS” and then click “Continue”11. Click “Continue” 12. Click “Continue” once more13. Read and Agree to Apple Terms14. Click on Macintosh HD icon and click “Install”15. Depending on your internet speed this process

could take approximately 30 mins to 45 mins.16. Your system will restart once the process is

complete

Restore CAV Program Software Image

1. Follow the steps for setting up your new CAV Program Apple Computer (found at the start of this guide)

The CAV (Computing At Virginia) Program

(Serial Number:) XXXXXXXXXOut of Service Date: 05/13/2021 Help Desk Phone: (434) 924-3731

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE TURNING ON YOUR NEW COMPUTER

APPLE GETTING STARTED GUIDE

Additional assistance:For assistance with any difficulties you may encounter while setting up your system on Move-In Day, please contact the UVA Help Desk at (434) 924-HELP (4357).

If you are having problems setting up or using your computer, first check the troubleshooting section of your Computer User’s Guide.

Do you need assistance connecting to the UVA network? • Do you have your University Computing ID and password? • Wireless Connection: Did you connect to “Welcome to UVA Wireless”? • Wireless Connection: After connecting, did you run the UVA Network Setup Tool? • If you need further assistance, contact the UVA Help Desk at (434)924-HELP(4357).

If you have a hardware issue, please visit the Cavalier Computers Service Center at the UVA Bookstore.

4th Foor - The Central Grounds Parking Garage inside the UVA Bookstore400 Emmet Street South, Charlottesville, VA 22904School In Session Hours:Monday Through Friday 8:30 AM Until 7:00 PMSaturday 10:00 AM Until 6:00 PMSunday 11:00 AM Until 6:00 PMSummer/Holiday HoursMonday Through Friday 8:30 AM Until 6:00 PMSaturday 10:00 AM Until 6:00 PMSunday 11:00 AM Until 6:00 PM(434) 924-1000Fax (434) 924-4447E-Mail to cavcomps@virginia.edu

COMPUTING AT VIRGINIA CAV

Please remember to keep all of the media that came with your computer and store it in a safe place. This application restore software may be required to repair your computer.

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