= Windows 2012 = <> == First Time Login == If your IMATH account has been created before March 1st, 2014, you have to synchronize the Windows password for Windows 2012 before you can log in. This has to be done only once per account. Follow the steps below in order to synchronize the password: 1. go to [[https://www.math.uzh.ch/newpw]] 1. enter your user name and password for your IMATH account, and press '''Login''' 1. check the option '''Keep my old password''' and leave the fields ''New password'' and ''Retype new password'' empty. 1. press '''Set password'''. It may take up to 60 seconds for the change to happen. Once you finished above steps, your password has been synchronized and you can log into Windows 2012 using your IMATH account. == Where are the Applications? == Click on the Windows logo in the lower left hand corner You will see the Start Screen with a limited set of applications as shown below By scrolling on downwards you will find all applications (following screen shots) {{attachment:win2016_apps.png}} == Where are the Files? == Start Windows Explorer (circled red) {{attachment:explorer.png}} Your personal data is in '''homes''' (circled red below) {{attachment:explorerhomes.png}} Shared data on Scratch is in '''Scratch (S:)''' {{attachment:explorerscratch.png}} == Sign Out/Log Out == In order to sign out/log out, i.e. close all programs and end the sessions, click on the Start Button {{attachment:win2016_windows_sign_out.png}} * then click on personalized icon (left side, see arrow) * a drop down list appears. Click on '''Sign out'''. == Arange Windows Side-by-Side == Windows 2012 allows for easy side-by-side alignment of windows: 1. click on the first window to be aligned 2. press the Diamond key (adjacent to the Space bar) and keep it pressed. Then press the Cursor Left key. The window will be aligned to the left side of the screen 3. click on the second window to be aligned 4. press the Diamond key and keep it pressed. Then press the Cursor Right key. Both windows are now aligned side-by-side (see below for example) {{attachment:side-by-side.png}} == Sound and Video == Currently, sound and video is working, but performance depends on the current bandwidth available == Printer == * all Institute printers are automatically mapped to your windows session 1. Trouble shooting * in case your selected printer disappeared after you disconnect/ reconnect your session * please perform a logout from your windows session [[https://wiki.math.uzh.ch/public/Windows2012#Sign_Out.2FLog_Out]] * in this case you don’t need to perform the steps below as your printer will be mapped after a fresh login again == find and select your printers == * at first start-up please define you default printer as follow * click in on the windows icon and type "devices" {{attachment:win2016_printer_device.png}} * navigate to "Printers & Scanners" * Select your required Printer and click on "Manage" {{attachment:win2016_printer_choose.png}} * click "Set as default" to assign this printer as default printer for all your applications {{attachment:win2016_printer_setdefault.png}}