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ZotDefend Windows Instructions

This page contains instructions to install software to ensure a Windows computer is UCI ZotDefend compliant.

1. Install BigFix (Instructions below)

BigFix Installation Instructions (Click Here)
  1. Go to https://tools.ps.uci.edu/downloads/download/PS-BigFix-Win.zip
  2. Open the downloaded zip file.

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  3. Extract all files.

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  4. Check the box to show extracted files when complete.

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  5. In the folder that opens, run the installer to install bigfix.

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  6. Click yes on the prompt.

     

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  7. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the software.

     

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2. Wait 5-10 minutes for BigFix to install the required software. You will need to leave your computer on and connected to the internet for this step.

3. Check for the Duo Desktop icon in the task tray area. Once you see it, click on it to open Duo Desktop.

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4. Duo Desktop will check for compliance, and will show you green check-marks for each requirement.

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6. If you do not see a green check box for encryption, click on the message in Duo Desktop to go to Bitlocker Settings, and turn it on. Choose "Let BitLocker automatically unlock my drive"

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7. If any step is not green, click on it for for instructions to remediate it, and if you are unable to remediate it on your own, please send an email to pshelpdesk@uci.edu to open a help ticket.

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