Introduction

Technology has become an important part of nearly every profession and the legal profession is no exception. The information in this guide will provide you with a basic understanding of technology and services available at Syracuse University and the College of Law, which you will use daily.

Email for new Students

Once you have activated your NetID, you will have an ‘@syr.edu’ university email account.  Your email account is normally formatted as ‘NetID@syr.edu’.  For example, if your NetID is ‘jbsmith’ then your email is ‘jbsmith@syr.edu’.

For more information about your SU email account, navigate to http://its.syr.edu/newtosu/applied/sumail.html and follow the various links to login to SUmail, access through other email programs, and accessing email on smartphones or tablets.

Wireless Internet Access - AirOrangeX

Wireless Internet Access - AirOrangeXBefore you can use the Internet, email, or online resources on campus, you will need to configure your laptop to access SU’s wireless network, AirOrangeX.  AirOrangeX is available throughout the College of Law and it is available in many other areas of campus, including on-campus residences.

The instructions for connection your laptop will vary depending on whether it is a Mac or a PC. Click on the links below to access the instructions for Windows 10 and OS X Sierra.

Connecting Windows 10 to AirOrangeX

Connecting your Mac to AirOrangeX