Apply Network Settings

You will be required to restart your computer later in this section. If you haven't already bookmarked or added to Favorites, the URL www.trinity.edu/studentsetup/, write it down now so you can easily return to the main page after restarting to continue the setup process.

1. In order to gain access to network resources your computer must be in the TRINITY workgroup. To set this, click on Start, right-click on My Computer and select Properties to bring up the System Properties window, then click on the Computer Name tab (see image below).

2. If the Full computer name is not your user name or if Workgroup is not TRINITY, click on Change... (see image below). This will bring up the Computer Name Changes window.

3. Type your user name into the Computer name box. Type TRINITY into the Workgroup box. Click OK.

4. When your computer confirms your new workgroup click OK, then click OK again on the following screen.

5. You will now see the System Properties window again with all the changes you made. Click OK.

6.  Click Yes to restart your computer.

After your computer has restarted you need to return to the main page to map your network drives. If you haven't already bookmarked or added to Favorites, the URL www.trinity.edu/studentsetup/, write it down now so you can easily return to the main page after restarting.