Computer/Technical Requirements & Support

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Technology Requirements Check

  • You will need to make sure your personal computer meets the necessary technology requirements by reviewing your software and hardware standards.
  • View the Video Help page for Video Playback Support

Technical Support

Technology Services

Accessing Technology

  • The technology used to access these resources and platforms is available on campus at the Illini Union Tech Zone with discounted student prices. Available for purchase are:
    • Laptops & Desktops
    • iPads & Tablets
    • Earbuds, Headphones, and Speakers
    • Accessories, peripherals, and specially-priced gift packages
    • On-site service for Apple computers
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