Self-Help and How-to Guides

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LWTech students and employees can access easy-to-follow directions for commonly used IT applications. You can access our comprehensive collection of step-by-step guides to enhance your experience at LWTech. If you require additional support, we encourage you to submit a Help Desk Ticket for prompt assistance.

Students

Account Setup

Please Note: It can take 24 to 48 hours or longer for your account to be set-up after you receive your college welcome letter. Thank you for your patience.

  1. Confirm your Student ID Number and Username
  2. Activate your LionsLink powered by ctcLink Account
    1. Follow the instructions under Log-in Options and the Start here! One time only heading.
    2. Note: Starting November 15th, all students must now complete Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to increase account security. Follow the MFA Setup Directions for LionsLink for step-by-step directions.
  3. Change your LWTech Password
    1. Note: You must have a secondary email OR cell phone number listed in LionsLink powered by ctcLink to reset your password. Follow the guide Update Contact Information (Email/Phone) to add additional contact information to your LionsLink account. 
  4. Set Up your Okta Dashboard
  5. Connect to Campus Computers or Connect to Campus Wi-Fi

Would you like the directions in another language?

Learn how to use the LWTech website and YouTube translation tools, to change the language of the information.

Do you have this information available in other languages?  

If you want information in a different language, you can use online translation tools. Learn how to use the LWTech website and YouTube translation tools, to change the language of the information.

What is my class schedule? 

Login to LionsLink/ctcLink to view your schedule (use Student View login).

How do I log into my accounts? 

  • View Access Below

I still cannot login. What now? 

  • Your LWTech password expires every 90 days for security purposes. If needed, reset your password. 
  • Review the Get Started how-to guides above. 
  • Submit a Help Desk Ticket.
  • Visit the Help Desk in the Technology Center, Room T318.
  • Call the Help Desk at 425-576-5865.

Okta Dashboard

At LWTech we have a handy, easy-to-use dashboard where you can access all of the IT applications you use on a daily basis (Canvas, school email, LionsLink, etc.) from one place.

Most Frequently Used Applications Overview


Canvas

Classwork

Login Format:

  • s-first.last@lwtech.edu
  • Your LWTech Password

Login:


Email

School Communication

Login Format:

  • s-first.last@lwtech.edu
  • Your LWTech Password

Login:

Legend

Advising Appointments and Degree Planning

Login Format:

  • s-first.last@lwtech.edu
  • Your LWTech Password

Login:

LionsLink/ctcLink

Registration, Payments, and more!

Login Format:

  • 9-digit ID number (begins with 1 or 2)
  • ctcLink Password

Login:

Logging into Campus Computers

Please note: When logging into campus computers, enter your username (s-first.last). You do not need to enter @lwtech.edu. 

 

Help

IT Services Help Desk

Please reach out to the Help Desk if you need additional assistance.

  • Walk up Services are available in the Technology Center, T318
  • Over the phone at (425) 739-8100 x8603 OR our direct line (425) 576-5865
  • Submit a Help Desk Ticket

Browsers

Canvas

Computers

Email

Language Translation

LionsLink Powered by ctcLink

Okta Dashboard

Wi-Fi