Computer Support & Information Systems
College of Fine Arts | The University of Utah


Connect from a PC

To connect to fs.fa.utah.edu from a PC running Windows OS 8 or 10, please follow the instructions below. If you are on a Mac, you should refer to the Instructions on connecting from a Mac.

Step 1: Connect to Campus Network

If you are on campus, you may skip to Step 2. If you are not on campus, you must connect to the campus network via a VPN client before connecting to the file server.  You can find information about this on UIT’s web site: https://uofu.service-now.com/it?id=uu_kb_article&sys_id=3cf34fa5d5558900023cf36e22818368

Step 2: Connect to Server

  1. With the tile menu active type “\\fs.fa.utah.edu“.  Note: You do not need to select anything, just be anywhere on the screen.
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  2. Hit return.
  3. Enter “ad.utah.edu\” followed by your unid and your campus password in the corresponding fields
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