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New to UMD

Welcome! 

Before you come to campus, use these resources to get all your new accounts and devices set up. 


Activate UMD Directory ID

Set up your Directory ID, passphrase and more.

Activate Your UMD Directory ID

Set up Your Email

Learn how your UMD Gmail account works.

Set up Your UMD Gmail account

Set up MFA

Enroll in multi-factor authentication, a required security measure for all Terps.

Register for MFA

Once you arrive

Check out more links for on-campus resources. 

Learn About UMD IT Basics

A quick UMD IT checklist for new members.

View the Checklist

Get Software

Download and connect to the latest software for teaching, learning, and research from TERPware!

Visit TERPware

View IT Services

Browse our Service Catalog to learn about available IT services.

View the Service Catalog

Download the UMD App

Use the interactive map, look at your class schedule, see when a shuttle is coming next, and much more!

Get the App

Get Wi-Fi

Set up your wireless connection.

Connect to Eduroam

More Resources

Check out more links for new:

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