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Qualtrics FAQs

How can I get access to Qualtrics?You can log in at https://ucsf.qualtrics.com, and the system will create an account for you.What should I do if I can't find a collaborator to share a project with?

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UCSF Qualtrics Resources

Based upon the UCSF license:The Qualtrics license may be used by academic areas within University of California, San Francisco for projects that are academic in nature. Academic projects may serve research (instructional or academic) and administrative purposes.  The license may not be used for purely corporate or "for-profit" purposes. Such corporate projects would include purely clinical and patient-related surveys that are not related to academic research.

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Comparison of Survey Tools at UCSF

  With so many survey tools available to use at UCSF, which one best fits your needs? Here are highlights of available tools and our recommendations. You can also download a matrix comparison chart for more details.

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Qualtrics Division Guidelines and Recommendations

Individuals who sign up for UCSF Qualtrics accounts have the option of being assigned to a Division based on their affiliation with UCSF.

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How to Request or Buy Software

Make sure to determine your operating system before buying software. UCSF IT Field Services (ITFS) licenses the operating systems for Windows and Apple/Mac, as well as the basic Microsoft Office suite, for all Basic and Premium customers.

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How to Determine Your Computer Encryption Status

Multiple methods for deploying whole-disk encryptions are used at UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Campus. The list of computer encryptions below is ordered by most to least well-used. For additional information regarding encryption, visit our Encryption FAQs.

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Prepare a Laptop for International Travel

The minimum security standards still apply when traveling overseas to a foreign nation: All laptops carrying confidential information, including personal health information (PHI), must be encrypted before the start of any travel, whether for business or pleasure.