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Using iROAM To Retrieve Files Via the Internet

 

 

is an internet site designed to
is an internet site designed to allow a COB user to access files from their computer via any computer that has access to the internet.  

To utilize iROAM you need two pieces of information:

  1. Your account number located on the Home Tab (below your name and institution)

  2. Your password  

If you do not already have a password click here to proceed to a page that will instruct you on how to obtain one.

When you are done creating a password, please return to this screen. 

 

Once you have your account number and your password, visit the following website: https://cob.cgcent.miami.edu/iroam

 

 

When you get to this website the following screen will appear:

1. Input your Account Number and your Password then click the button.

 

 

2. The following the iROAM interface screen will appear. This is similar to the Retrieve View, in that the My Computer icon will similarly display your hard disk's directory structure and the right pane displays your files.

 

 

3. Click on the icon and search for the file you would like to download. The files available for restore will appear to the right of the icon.

  • Check the files you would like to download and the click the button

 

4. Next click on the tab (upper left corner). The location and name of the file(s) you selected will appear as illustrated in the example below:

 

  • To the right of the file name a "Press here for Download" message will appear.

  • Click the above named link to save and download your files to the computer you're working on.

 

 

 

*Note: Microsoft Word documents and other text documents may automatically be opened in a web browser.  To save the file to a desired space on your computer, you  must right click the "Press here for Download" link and select the "Save Target As" option.

 

Note: Don't forget to Log Out of the website when you have completed restoring all of the desired files by clicking on the Log Out link on the left side of the screen.

 

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