User Guide

Overview

Welcome to the Vita User Guide. In the navigation to the left, you will see links to the user guide categories. Choose one to learn more about how to use this web application.

About Expression Engine

  1. Expression Engine allows you to manage your website content without any specialized technical web development knowledge. Working with Expression Engine should feel similar to working with a word processor.

Logging Into the Admin tool

  1. You must be on the campus network in order to log into your expression engine site. You’ll need to access the campus VPN (virtual private network) if you need to access the site admin from off campus. IT Services provides instructions about setting up a VPN.

  2. Go to https:///admin/

  3. Enter your cnet id and password.

  4. Click Submit

Reset your Password

  1. Log into Expression Engine

  2. Click on the link labeled ‘Members’ at the top of the page

  3. Select your username from the list of site members

  4. Click on ‘Username and Password’ from the ‘Personal Settings’ list

  5. Enter and verify a new password, using your current password to confirm the change. IT services provides some suggestions for choosing a secure password.

Additional Support and Resources

  1. Web Services will be happy to answer any additional questions you may have. Complete the ITS Web Services Support Request form.

  2. Full Expression Engine documentation is available.