My Recently Visited Services

This service is a tool that enhances workgroup communications. It provides a platform for individuals and groups to chat live online and keep conversations organized and accessible from anywhere, anytime.

This service can be used to automatically back-up critical data stored on university-owned computers that isn't stored elsewhere. CrashPlan, the software powering the ITS Desktop Backup service, is designed to protect your data files, allowing you to restore your content to a repaired or replaced computer in case of theft or a hard drive crash.

For Desktop Backup (CrashPlan) support, please visit https://its.umich.edu/computing/backup-storage/... or contact the ITS Service Center https://its.umich.edu/help

This service provides U-M researchers with high performance, secure and flexible computing environments enabling the analysis of sensitive data sets restricted by federal privacy laws, proprietary access agreements, or confidentiality requirements.

This service supports researchers with grants that require the purchase of computing hardware. Lighthouse allows researchers to place their own hardware within the ARC-TS HPC Slurm environment. This is a dedicated HPC cluster.

This service is a high-capacity, reliable, secure, and fast storage solution. It is tuned for large files (which corresponds roughly to be files in 1 megabyte in size or larger), but it is still capable of efficiently storing small files, such as: word documents, spreadsheets, image files, etc. Turbo enables investigators across the University of Michigan to store and access data needed for their research via a local host in a lab or our High Performance Computing Clusters, such as: Great Lakes, Lighthouse, and Armis 2. Additionally, it supports the storing of sensitive data on HIPAA compliant systems, such as the Armis 2 cluster managed by ARC.

This Service offers software licensing for University of Michigan including the UmichITAM software-sharing consortium. View the ITS Software Services website for additional details: https://its.umich.edu/computing/computers-softw...

This service is managed by ITS Information Assurance. This is a for fee service provided to units on campus.

This form is to request assistance with Grackle, a set of accessibility checker add-ons designed for use with your U-M Google account. Grackle can help you create accessible documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

This form is to request access to the Student Success Viewer tableau dashboard.

Important Notice:  It is the responsibility of the user and/or supervisor to ensure that all required training is completed and the user has been granted one of the appropriate OARS roles (SR Academic Advisor, SR Advising Report User, SR FC Advising Report User, and/or SR Student Records Viewer) before submitting the request form for the user to gain access to the Student Success Viewer.

To gain access to any sensitive data at U-M, you must complete the following requirement:

The DCE101 U-M Data Protection and Responsible Use Online Training: https://maislinc.umich.edu/maislinc/app/managem...  
Student Success Viewer is an early warning system that helps academic advisors identify at-risk students using Learning Manage

This service is a cost-optimized, high-capacity, large-file storage service for research data. Locker provides high-performance for large files, and allows investigators across U-M Ann Arbor to connect their data to computing resources necessary for their research, including U-M’s HPC clusters.

This service unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and provides the option for meeting recordings. Zoom offers high quality video, audio, and wireless screen-sharing across Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, Android, Blackberry, Zoom Rooms, and H.323/SIP room systems.

This service is an online survey platform and tool with features including survey creation, distribution, analysis, and storage available to all U-M faculty, staff, and students

This Service is a tool to check and fix the accessibility of content on Canvas. This solution will help course creators make digital content accessible to everyone, and meet digital accessibility standards as required by U-M policy and applicable law.

This service lets any Mac or Windows computer with a web connection use Sites Windows software.

This service is an all-in-one Software as a Service.  This offering is not intended to replace Google as the primary productivity tool for U-M academic campuses.
U-M Microsoft Office 365 is available to current UM faculty, staff, students, sponsored affiliates, and emeritus with regular (not temporary) uniqnames. Alumni and retirees are not included in the university's licensing terms with Microsoft.
Collaboration & Learning:
- Productivity (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote)
- OneDrive
- SharePoint Online
- Forms
Classroom Tools:
- OneNote Class Notebook
More Inclusive Classrooms:
- Learning Tools
- Accessibility Checker
- Office Lens
Game Based Learning:
- Minecraft Education Edition

This service is a web-based tool that allows users to record, listen to, and learn names. It enables units to foster employee retention, and forge better customer relationships. All U-M students, faculty, staff, and alumni on the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campuses, and at Michigan Medicine are eligible to use NameCoach. See more details on our NameCoach service page.

For help with Namecoach, contact the ITS Service Center .

Use this form to request a NameCoach Salutation, a "name page" that can be managed by your Department Admin/Event Host.  The name page provides the pronunciation of event invitees' names for any events such as commencement, admissions-related events, award ceremonies, outreach programs, and others

To begin the creation of a name page and expedite the process, event hosts should use this form to provide preliminary information that is neede

This service is for preserving electronic data generated from research activities. It is a low-cost, highly durable storage system and is the largest storage system operated by Advanced Research Computing (ARC).

This form can be used to request, update or remove access to TeamDynamix Ticketing applications

This service is a robust cloud-based file transfer service designed to move many large files, ranging from 10s of GBs to 10s of TBs. ARC-TS is a Globus Subscription Provider for the U-M community, which allows unlimited data transfers and special features such as data sharing. issues with Globus and MiStorage should bedirected to ITS-Storage

This Service provides an account which allows someone who does not have a U-M uniqname and UMICH password to authenticate to the U-M computing environment; to log in to the environment and be identified. It does not automatically authorize that person to use any services.

This form must be completed by the current owner's unit HR representative (if the current owner is a former employee, the unit HR from their most recent U-M role).

For resources and information related to this form and process, refer to Access to Employee-Held Data for U-M Units.

Note: If the current owner of the data has access to it and they can cooperate with the access request, you must work with that owner to get access to the data instead of proceeding with this request form.

This Service provides assistance or collaboration with making information technology (websites, documents, media) accessible to work towards meeting the requirements of the EIT Accessibility Standard Practice Guide on campus.

This service is a directory of people and groups at the University of Michigan. All current members of the U-M community have profiles in the MCommunity Directory. This includes faculty, staff, students, retirees, alumni, and sponsored affiliates. Anyone who has a profile in the directory can create groups in the directory. It is an an enterprise directory; it covers the entire university. It is part of a larger identity management system that allows the university to know who is and is not a member of the U-M community so that central offices—as well as departments, schools, colleges, and campuses—can grant and remove access to their online resources as needed and appropriate.

This service is a communication and collaboration platform developed by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft 365 family of products. It incorporates a feature set similar to Zoom, Google Meet, and other products offering workspace chat, videoconferencing, and file collaboration.

This service is an 800MHz radio service used by most maintenance, campus skilled trades shops and DPSS is interconnected via outside plant fiber optic cable, maintained by ITS.