Rutgers University requires that all
students obtain an official Rutgers account known as a NetID. This
is a unique identifier that is used to access the majority of computing
resources at the university such as, but not limited to, systems for student email, file storage, the
Canvas learning
management system, Rutgers computing labs, wireless services, remote VPN
services, collaboration tools such as Zoom and Webex, online course registration, and to check your grades online. For detailed
information on setting up this account as well as information on setting up
access to additional services, please visit NetID
Management.