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Installing BC UIS for Course Registration

windows and mac

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Installing BC UIS on a Windows computer

To install BC UIS on a Windows computer:

  1. Click here to download BC UIS.
  2. Save the file to your Desktop.
  3. Follow the on screen instructions to complete installation.

To open BC UIS:

  1. Select UIS from your Program menu or your Desktop.
  2. To log in to BC UIS (see Figure 1), enter your BC username and password and press <ENTER>
    Figure 1 
    Figure 1.

Learn how to use BC UIS to register for classes at BC.

Installing BC UIS on Mac OS X

Important: Currently, there is only a beta version of BC UIS for Lion (OS X 10.7). If you want to test this beta version, please following these instructions: To install a test version of BC UIS on Lion (OS X 10.7):

  1. Click here to download a BETA TEST VERSION of BC UIS for Lion (OS X 10.7).
  2. Save the tn3270 X 3.3b6.dmg file to your Desktop.
  3. Double-click the tn3270 X 3.3b6.dmg file.
  4. A dialog box displays. In the Host Name field, type uis.bc.edu
  5. Click Open Connection.

To install BC UIS on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard and below):

  1. Click here to download BC UIS.
  2. Save the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file to your Desktop.
  3. Double-click the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file: installer
  4. Double-click BC UIS: drive
  5. Double-click BC UIS Installer: installer
  6. Click Continue.
  7. Click your hard drive (Macintosh HD / Power HD) and then click Continue.
  8. Click Install.
    Note: You may need to enter your Administrator password.
  9. Click Close.
    BC UIS is installed in the Applications folder on your computer.
  10. On your Desktop, delete the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file and eject the BC UIS drive.

To open BC UIS:

  1. In your Applications folder, double-click the BC UIS icon: tiger icon
  2. To log in to BC UIS (see Figure 8), enter your BC username and password and press <ENTER>: 
    Figure 8
    Figure 8.