This site provides you with our standard initial setup process for unmanaged devices. It is kept as lean and simple as possible, however if you encounter problems with any of the mentioned steps do not hesitate and contact us via our IT GEO Servicedesk.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step1 - Set a strong password : You will get the UD with a pre-installed user (commonly with your full name) and a temporary initial password, which has to be changed immediately after handover to you! The chosen password has to be strong - here you can find some tips regarding password security: https://zid.univie.ac.at/en/password-tips/
| I. Press the buttons Ctrl+Alt+Del (EN Keyboard) Strg+Alt+Entf (DE Keyboard) II. choose the option "Change a password" (as shown in the picture) |
| III. In the first input field type in the initial password, which we will provide you via safe communication IV. In the two others type in your own created strong password V. Afterwards click on the arrow as shown in the picture |
| VI. Now the password should be renewed and you should get the screen as shown on the left |
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