Providing You with the Tools for Success
Getting Connected
Get a UT EID
To get started at UT Austin, you first need a UT EID, also known as University of Texas Electronic Identifier, this is your personal login for all things UT Austin.
EID Upgrade & Photo Submission
The Online EID Upgrade and Online Photo Submission applications allow UT Austin students, faculty, staff, retirees, and sponsored affiliates to obtain their permanent EID upgrade and submit their photo for use on their UT ID Cards. Visit our service catalog to learn more about upgrading your EID and our online photo submission.
Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA)
Multi-Factor Authentication, also known as MFA via Duo, adds a second layer of verification to your UT EID login protecting your account even if your password is compromised. Every student, faculty, and staff member must enroll before accessing University services. The first step is to enroll your device using your UT EID. Visit the knowledge article for steps to get started.
Wi-Fi Network
Get connected to the University utexas Wi‑Fi network, available to current students, faculty, staff, and official visitors. You can access the wireless network on phones, laptops, and other devices across campus. To connect, select utexas from your device’s Wi‑Fi settings and log in with your UT EID and password. Visit the knowledge article for steps to get started.
Teaching, Learning & Collaboration
AI
Our AI Studio is a place for solutions, trainings, and community conversations that power your AI journey. We support students, faculty, staff, researchers, and partners to explore, build, and deploy AI solutions that make a difference across our campus. Visit our AI page to learn what services and tools are available.
Canva for Campus
Canva for Campus is a campus‑wide, premium design platform that supports students, faculty, and staff in creating professional, accessible, and on‑brand content. Visit our Canva page to learn more and gain access.
Canvas
Canvas is the University’s centrally supported learning management system (LMS), where teachers and students can access course materials, submit assignments, and communicate about course-related work, login to Canvas or visit the Center for Teaching and Learning to learn more.
Data to Insights (D2I)
D2I integrates modern cloud-scale technologies and analytics to support the public mission of UT Austin. We collaborate with campus partners to re-engineer the flow of abundant data from various sources — generating insights that drive institutional decision-making.
Digital Accessibility Center
The Digital Accessibility Center (DAC) promotes accessibility of digital resources for all, ensuring that every individual can fully engage and thrive in the campus digital environment.
Docusign
UT DocuSign helps faculty and staff design secure, fully digital approval and signature workflows for official university business. Students, parents, and external partners can sign official forms electronically, while units manage sending access through designated DocuSign Unit Contacts.
Microsoft 365
At UT Austin everyone has free access to Microsoft 365, including tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, OneNote, and more. Visit our M365 page to see what is available.
Panapto
Teachers can easily record, stream, and share video content with students, supported by hosting, analytics, and LMS integration for seamless management and impactful learning, use this link to login.
UT Box
UT's enterprise-licensed platform for secure file storage, sharing, and collaboration.
UT Mail
UT Austin's Google Workspace for Education, providing Gmail, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides to every student, faculty member, and staff member with a UT EID.
Zoom
Zoom is a centrally supported video conferencing solution available to University faculty, staff and students that enables you to meet, teach, and learn from anywhere. It is integrated with Canvas, and you can host and join meetings from your mobile device, desktop client or the web. Learn more about Zoom in our service catalog.
Security & Infrastructure
1Password
Explore 1Password, UT Austin’s enterprise password manager. Free for all faculty, staff, and students, 1Password helps you generate strong, unique passwords, securely store credentials in encrypted vaults, and sync access across all your devices.
Information Security
Visit our service catalog to learn more about services that provide security, data integrity, and compliance for institutional activities. Includes identity and access management, security consulting and education, incident response and investigation, and security policy and compliance.
Campus VPN
The University of Texas VPN provides secure access to campus desktops, file shares, and other on-campus resources when you are working away from campus. It uses Cisco AnyConnect and requires Duo multi-factor authentication. Visit our service catalog to learn more about VPN
Infrastructure Services
Visit our service catalog to learn more about foundational services that support the operation and management of the enterprise IT environment, including data center operations, server and storage management, database services, cloud hosting, network connectivity, and business continuity.
Cloud Hosting Services
Visit our service catalog to learn more about the cloud hosting services available. Cloud computing resources are available on a pay-only-for-what-you-use basis with the added safety of a University-negotiated contract.
University Data Center
Host critical infrastructure in a professionally managed environment built for institutional reliability. The Austin Shared Data Center gives UT Austin teams secure co-location, resilient facility operations, and the standards needed to support production and disaster recovery workloads with confidence.