Eduroam
You can find the WIFI network eduroam at many places in the city. The University of Leipzig is part of a global et of education institutions that provide this service. Use your University Login to connect with the network. If you travel to other cities or countries, you can use eduroam as usual there. The Setup can be a bit tricky at the beginning because eduroam is built to provide a high level of security. You can find a helpdesk in the second floor of the Augusteum.
useful websites: WIFI,
VPN
Software
The Universitys computing centre (URZ) does not only provide thousands of books, but makes also a lot of software for free use available. No matters if you need office or adobe – go to urz.uni-leipzig.de, to see, if the URZ has just the right IT-solutions for your project.
useful websites: Software for scientists (VPN only),
Microsoft Office,
Softwareportal
PC-Pools
The Universitiys computing centre provides computer working stations in central PC pools. Windows computer as well as very modern iMacs for graphical applications can be used by the students at the ground floor and the second floor in the Augusteum. That is also where the printers, scanners and computers with video, image and text editing programs are located. In contrary to the PC pools you don’t need your University Login for the working stations at ground floor of our physics department, but a special login provided by the admin.
useful websites: PC-Pools