Service
Description
This service involves the use of Google drive.
Cost
Free
This Service is Available to
Staff
Support
Operating System
Windows 10
Full
IOS
Full
Android
Full
Web Browser
IE
Excluded
Firefox
Excluded
Chrome
Full
User Responsibilities
Link to this service
- Open a web browser;
Navigate to www.google.co.za
Click on the Google app icon in the top right hand corner and select the Google Drive app icon;
Type in your NWU Gmail email address in the "Enter your email" box;
You will be re-directed to the NWU CAS web page where you have to enter your staff number and password. You will then have access to your Google drive.
How to request this service
Follow the steps above.
How to report a problem with the service
This is a self-supported service.
Other Resources
Documents
Best practices
- Do not store any confidential or sensitive information on Google drive while we are still working on our new information governance policy framework.
- Make sure your anti-virus software is up to date as Google drive can also be infected by viruses.
- In some instances, Google Drive can be used for work. Always backup the information you store there to other media. Read more...
Self help