HES-SO Valais-Wallis Tools user manual

The HES-SO Valais-Wallis Tools solution simplifies the configuration and access to the IT resources of the HES-SO Valais-Wallis.

Requirements

  • The Microsoft Network Client must be installed and enabled.
  • The .NET Framework 4.0 Client Profile must be installed on your computer.

Start the application

Double click on the HES-SO Valais-Wallis icon to start the application.

 

Enter your HES-SO Valais-Wallis user name and password and click on Ok to connect.

 

Features

Click on this button to connect to network drives.

Please note:

  • If you are a student, you will be automatically connected to the network drives available for your degree programme.
  • If you are a staff member, you need to configure your network drives in the Settings menu.
  • The list of available network drives can be found here (Only in French).

Click on this button to disconnect from the network drives.

Click on this button to install applications.

Please note:

  • The list of available applications can be found here (Only in French).

Click on this button to install printers.

You will be forwarded to the page Location of printers of the IT services website of the HES-SO Valais-Wallis.

Click on this button to access the databases of the media library.

You will be forwarded to the website of the media library of the HES-SO Valais-Wallis.

Click on this button to change your password.

You will be forwarded to the AAI website where you can change your password.

Click on this button to go to the IT services website.

Click on this button to view your account information:

  • Name
  • Given name
  • Degree programme / department
  • User name
  • Email
  • AAI reset or not
  • Expiry date of password
  • Print credits

Please note:

Click on Print credits to view your remaining print credits.

Click on the Settings button to:

  • change the language of the application
  • configure your network drives
  • view the log file

Using HES-SO Valais-Wallis Tools outside of the school

If you are not connected to the school network, the application will offer to install a VPN client for a secure connection to the school network. For further information on VPNs click here (Only in French).

When you are connected to the VPN, the icon will be shown next to your name.