New Employee Onboarding - IT Setup
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## IT Setup for New Employees
Welcome to the team! This guide covers everything you need on your first day.
### Day One Checklist
1. **Collect your laptop** from IT or your manager
2. **Log in** with temporary credentials (you'll change the password)
3. **Set up MFA** using Microsoft Authenticator (see our MFA guide)
4. **Configure Outlook** \u2014 should auto-configure
5. **Join Wi-Fi** \u2014 connect to CORP-SECURE
6. **Access the support portal** \u2014 bookmark the URL
7. **Install department-specific software** \u2014 check with your manager
### Common First-Day Issues
- **Can't log in:** Wait 15 minutes for sync, then contact IT
- **Missing software:** Submit a Software Request ticket
- **No email:** Check Outlook config; restart the app
- **Printer not working:** See the Printer Setup guide
### Getting Help
Your onboarding buddy and IT support are here to help. Don't hesitate to submit a ticket!
> **Tip:** Complete all steps before the end of your first day for the smoothest experience.