Help Desk Support Offerings
The ITS Help Desk, located in Beardsley 110 [campus map] is the first point of contact for all requests, incidents, and problems relating to technology services provided by Swarthmore College. The Help Desk offers support via in-person appointments, drop-ins, and remote, and extended support options to meet the varying needs of the college community. Important Note: Hours, operations, and coverage are modified during Semester Breaks and College observed Holidays. Hours and operations may also vary prior to the start of the Fall/Spring semesters to allow our staff to prepare for the return of students - Please visit The Dash for current hours. Visit the ITS Service Portal (support.swarthmore.edu) to enter tickets for support, submit request services, get important announcements, and find quick solutions to common support questions. 24/7/365. The portal is interactive and offers a list of how-tos and FAQs. While the ITS Help Desk provides drop-in support, appointments are recommended as the first option for various types of support issues and are a great way to get one-on-one assistance. To schedule in-person support or computer drop-off, go to Google Appointment Calendar → Log In: What If you can’t visit the In-Person helpdesk for Support? The ITS Help Desk endeavors to resolve requests virtually as a first option since most issues can be solved remotely via Phone or Zoom support. Virtual Zoom support can be scheduled by entering a ticket via the ITS Service Portal (support.swarthmore.edu) Phone support is available at x4357 (HELP) or 610-328-8513. Note: when calling the Help Desk, any voicemail messages left will create a support ticket for follow-up. When leaving messages, please provide your username, a return phone number, and an alternate email address if you are unable to access your Swarthmore email. Walk-up and Remote Support Available (support hours are only available during the academic year when classes are in session):The hours listed below are during the semester when classes are in session:
ITS Service Portal
In-Person & Remote Support
Beardsley Help Desk Appointments and Drop-ins
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Remote Support Hours (phone, portal, zoom)
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Phone Support:
McCabe Library IT Consultant (walk-up, phone, portal, zoom) - when classes are in session
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Contact the Help Desk
Below is a list of all of the ways you can contact ITS or find information:
