July 23, 2021 — Let us help you embrace all the technology available to you! Microsoft 365 has many collaboration, communication and storage features available to support the work of our faculty, staff and students. Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint (included as a part of the Microsoft 365 suite) is the new standard for storing documents and files. By migrating…
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June 21, 2021 — Adobe licenses for current Adobe subscribers will expire on July 21. To renew your license, please contact your IT professional and they will guide you through the process. Upon renewal in July, login IDs will use the standardized format username@umsystem.edu. The updated login information will make it easier to remember one primary login for all…
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May 3, 2021 — Malware was recently discovered for macOS devices that allows an attacker to bypass Apple’s security requirements that are in place to protect you and your data. Apple has released an update to block this malware, and we may need to restart your computer to install this update. You will see a prompt soon asking you…
March 8, 2021 — Microsoft 365 (formerly Microsoft Office) has many collaboration, communication and storage features available to support your work. We have partnered with Microsoft to offer a series of online training sessions over the next few weeks. Sessions range in topics from Teams for Collaboration and Communication to Using Microsoft Planner and To Do. Learn more about…
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Feb. 11, 2021 — To keep your University workstations secure, up to date with Microsoft patches and running on the latest operating system, the Division of IT will be pushing patches out once a month and operating system updates annually. You will see a pop-up on your Windows computer for patches and operating system updates. Operating system messaging started…
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Dec. 23, 2020 — As part of the university’s work to protect sensitive information, we are adding additional measures to keep our network safe from threats that may come through your email. University emails began to be upgraded to a more secure cloud environment on Jan. 5, 2021. You will receive an email when your account is set to…
Sept. 25, 2020 — For best performance, it is recommended that you download and configure the Outlook app for your mobile device. Although the Mail app on your mobile device is fine for those who check email on their phone occasionally, the Outlook app is a robust solution for those who rely on email. Some added features of the…
Aug. 3, 2020 — On Wednesday, August 5, changes will be made so that the link to reset your password on the Microsoft 365 login page will be functional. This change is a result of your requests and feedback. However, to be functional, it will force you to verify your authentication methods the next time you login to any Microsoft…
July 27, 2020 — Starting fall semester 2020, all UM System faculty, staff and students will have access to Google Apps for Higher Education (G Suite). This is in addition to Microsoft 365 for Education, allowing you to choose the tool that works best for you. You can collaborate anywhere with G Suite by co-editing documents, spreadsheets and presentations…
July 22, 2020 — On Wednesday, July 29, University of Missouri Division of IT will update the University's Box configuration. After the update, you will be required to accept an updated terms of service agreement through a pop-up window on your desktop or mobile device, or the next time you log in to Box via a web browser. The…