Lost, Stolen, Missing Computer or Device


In cases of stolen or lost device (laptop, tablet, mobile phone), both law enforcement and OIT should be contacted.  

On Campus

Off Campus (University-owned devices only)

  1. Contact the appropriate law enforcement agency and request a police report that includes
    • Case Number
    • Law Enforcement Agent Assigned to the Case's Contact Information
      • Name
      • Agency
      • Telephone
  2. Contact Public Safety at (609) 258-1000 and file a report
  3. Contact OIT Service Desk with the above information, at (609) 258-HELP (4357) or servicedesk@princeton.edu

How will OIT help you?

Depending on the device type and ownership, OIT will assist with: