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You will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network in order to set up your laptop.
If you are at home and have previously chosen to hide your wireless network, you must temporarily unhide it during the setup process.
Apple Macbook Video Walkthrough
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Get Started:
Unpack the computer and other items from the box. Connect the power adapter to the computer and to a wall outlet. Make sure your computer remains plugged in throughout the setup process.
Press the power button located in the upper right-hand corner of the keyboard to turn on your computer.
To set up the computer, you will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
If you are on campus, your computer will automatically connect to the Shunet Wi-Fi.
If you are off campus, connect to your home Wi-Fi.
Select the Configure Wi-Fi button located at the bottom of the screen, then choose your wireless network and, if prompted, enter the network key.
You will be prompted to sign into a Microsoft account. Enter your <username>@shu.edu, then select the Next button. For example, if your name is Mary Smith and your username is "smithmar", you will enter "smithmar@shu.edu."
You will be asked to specify if the account is a Work or school account or a Personal account. Select Work or school account.
The Seton Hall login screen will appear. Enter your eight-character username and network password. Then, click the Sign in button. You may be prompted to authenticate via Duo Two-Factor Authentication.
If this is your first time logging into your account, you will likely be prompted to create your Seton Hall – Prod account. Please enter a secondary email address, choose a security question and answer, and add your cell phone number. Once you have completed these fields, select Create My Account.
Upon logging in, you will be prompted to customize your laptop experience, such as adding your Apple ID account or enabling Touch ID. Please choose the options that work best for you.
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If your account did not automatically connect, a pop-up window will appear asking you to provide your Microsoft credentials. Enter your <username>@shu.edu, then select the Next button. For example, if your name is Mary Smith and your username is "smithmar", you will enter "smithmar@shu.edu."
You will be asked if your account is a Personal or Work or school account, select the Work or school button.
The Seton Hall login screen will appear. Enter your eight-character username and network password. Then, click the Sign in button. You may be prompted to authenticate via Duo Two-Factor Authentication.
A screen will display indicating the location of your OneDrive, choose the Next button.
When presented with the prompt, “OneDrive would like access …”, choose Allow.
On the Finish Setting Up screen, select Next.
When prompted with the “OneDrive.app would like to start syncing” screen, choose the OK button to start syncing your files.
You will be prompted asked if you wish to set up the mobile app, choose the Later button.
Proceed through the additional questions/prompts accordingly.
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From the Finder (aka desktop background) choose , navigate to the “Go ” menu and choose the “select Applications” option.
Double-click on the “Microsoft Outlook” icon.
On the “Welcome Welcome to Outlook” Outlook screen, enter your <username>@shu.edu and choose the “Continue” , then select the Next button.
For example, if your name is Mary Smith and they have a your username of is "smithmar" would , you will enter "smithmar@shu.edu." (without the quotes)You will be prompted that privacy matters, select the “Done” buttonReview the message that appears regarding Microsoft’s privacy settings. Once finished, click on Done.
After a few seconds, you will be prompted notified that setup was complete. To customize your experience, choose the “Personalize Now“ button and choose select your options accordinglypreferences.
Outlook client will add your mailbox and download the contents of your account.
Note, this process may take a little time based upon how much mail needs to download and your connection speed.
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Click the Wi-Fi icon in your upper right-hand menu bar, then choose Campus from the Preferred Network list.
If you don't see the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar, click the Apple menu > System PreferencesSettings, then click Network Wi-Fi. Select Wi-Fi in the side panel, then select Show Wi-Fi status in menu bar.
Enter your Seton Hall username and password.
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