ITS General Computing

Standard Computing Services

All eligible members of the U-M community on the Ann Arbor campus receive the standard computing services (formerly known as the Basic Computing Package) at no charge. See Getting a Uniqname, MCommunity Directory Profile, and Computing Services for details about how new members of the U-M community get access to standard computing services.

Those eligible to receive the services include all Ann Arbor U-M students who are listed by their department as "Active in Program," all faculty (including emeritus faculty), and all full-time or part-time staff. Questions about eligibility can be directed to the ITS Service Center.

The standard computing services include:

For more information about standard computing services, see Understanding Your Standard Computing Services (S4260).

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