Documentation on data management at Middlebury.

Articles (8)

Pinned Article Backing Up Your Data

General tips for backing up your data - a good practice for security, accidental water spills, and moving to a new computer.

Pinned Article Managing Disk Space on a Computer

Full hard drives can slow or stop a computer in its working, or prevent installation of applications and important updates. Deleting applications, system files, or personal data carries risk. This article contains information to help you take responsibility for managing your file storage.

Back Up My Mac

This article contains tips and instructions on how to back up files and settings on Mac (Apple) computers to prepare for a new computer and for protection in case of accidents.

Back Up My PC

Tips for backing up your PC - good practices for security, accidental damage (such as spills or breakage), and moving to a new computer.

Cloud Storage Best Practices

This article contains cloud storage best practice usage information, including how to decide when to use individual versus group storage options, as well as related FAQs.

Data Recovery

This article explains how to recover a variety of deleted items.

Export Data from Google Drive using Google Takeout

This article describes how to export desired content from your Middlebury Google account using Google Takeout to back it up or use it with a service outside of Google.

How to Access Secure Storage on Sharepoint Online with a Mac Device

This article explains how to connect Middlebury-owned and managed MacOS devices to Secure Storage hosted on Sharepoint.