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IT Help Center

Overview The IT Help Center provides centralized technology support (software, hardware, and account services) to the Boston University community via phone, e-mail, and our walk-in locations.
Available To Students, Faculty, Researchers, Staff, Departments, Prospective Students, New/Incoming Students, Guests
Benefits The IT Help Center is a centralized resource with two locations, phone, e-mail and in-person support, and extensive hours designed to meet the technology support needs of the community.
Key Features
  • Centralized technology support
  • Software support for a variety of Mac and Windows operating systems and applications
  • Manufacturer authorized warranty and non-warranty hardware repair
  • Sales (and Software Assurance fulfillment) of Microsoft and Adobe software to departments and BU individuals
  • Access to educational discounts on recommended computer systems
  • Assistance with your BU login name and Kerberos password
Requirements Some services require a current BU login name; others require a current BU ID.
Cost Most services are provided without charge. Prices for hardware repair and some premium services are explained on our pricing page.
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