Category: How To

How To Check for Files in Creative Cloud Synced Files and Save Them Elsewhere

Adobe will be discontinuing Creative Cloud Synced files starting October 1, 2024. This document will discuss how to check if you have files in the Creative Cloud Synced Files service and how to get the latest copy to save in a new location….Continue Reading How To Check for Files in Creative Cloud Synced Files and Save Them Elsewhere

Why Does the Adobe PDF Print Option Not Make a PDF?

This document will discuss two possible solutions to printing your documents as PDFs if they contain the Aptos font, or if you are getting an Adobe PDF Distiller error. If you are attempting to print a document from any application on your Windows computer using the Adobe PDF option and get an error message in…Continue Reading Why Does the Adobe PDF Print Option Not Make a PDF?

Netgroup Management

Netgroups are named collections of accounts that are used for a variety of purposes, such as granting of permissions. The membership of those netgroups is managed by the netgroup management tool. A list of all netgroups that can be managed are shown. To facilitate finding a group there is a “Filter” field. Typing in the…Continue Reading Netgroup Management

How to use the AppsAnywhere Canvas Integration

AppsAnywhere includes an integration with Canvas that allows an instructor to select specific applications that students may need for their class and display them inside of Canvas. To use this integration, first make sure the AppsAnywhere page is enabled in your Canvas course. To do this, go to your course Settings then open the Navigation…Continue Reading How to use the AppsAnywhere Canvas Integration

How do I get access to the Mill?

Any student, faculty, or staff can request access to the Mill for free by filling out our account request form at https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e5n4I8cvzo77jr8. This free level of access to hardware is provided for by grant funding from several different PIs. Faculty using the Mill are highly encouraged to join the High Performance Computing Center to connect…Continue Reading How do I get access to the Mill?

Manage Mailbox Owners (formerly delegates)

Managing Owners Mailbox owners can access the mailboxes associated email and calendars in Outlook. When using the Outlook desktop application the mailbox is automatically added to the view. When accessing Outlook via a browser the mailbox can be added manually to the list or accessed directly (as if the mailbox had been logged into) by…Continue Reading Manage Mailbox Owners (formerly delegates)

Exporting PPT, PDF, and Word documents to OneNote

OneNote is part of the Microsoft Office Suite. It is a very powerful tool that makes writing formulas and lecture notes easier using the Wacom monitor in the classrooms. Using OneNote with the Wacom monitor serves as a virtual whiteboard, allowing you to post your notes to Canvas after class if you choose. It is…Continue Reading Exporting PPT, PDF, and Word documents to OneNote

OpenVPN is failing to connect with an error about “unsupported options”, how can I fix this?

If you are receiving this error when attempting to connect to OpenVPN, it is due to an update in the OpenVPN Connect software that requires changes in the VPN profile. To correct this problem, please delete your current VPN profile – click on the pencil next to the profile name, and then the Delete Profile…Continue Reading OpenVPN is failing to connect with an error about “unsupported options”, how can I fix this?

Making a BPM 12004 Request for Software

Making a BPM 12004 request with S&T IT will ensure that your software meets all security, compatibility, supportability, and sustainability requirements for Missouri S&T and the UM System and that legal responsibility is as removed from an individual person or a department as much as possible. You can learn more about the full process here:…Continue Reading Making a BPM 12004 Request for Software

Shared Mailbox Management

Sponsors can manage the sponsors and owners (what’s the difference between a sponsor and an owner?) of a shared mailbox using the Authoritative Identity Management System (AIMS) via the following steps: A shared mailbox can be accessed by the mailbox owners via Outlook desktop or online. For more information see this Microsoft support page. NOTE:…Continue Reading Shared Mailbox Management

How do I get access to the campus supercomputer?

If you are a student, faculty, or staff you can either submit a ticket requesting access, or just go to the help desk to request access. Once the account creation process is started you will receive an automated email with links to documentation and a google form to fill out using your umsystem google account….Continue Reading How do I get access to the campus supercomputer?

What is OneDrive and how do I use it?

OneDrive is a cloud solution that allots users 5TB of storage space for their data. When turned on, it will backup folders that you choose. It shows up in the File Explorer on Windows computers. Training for OneDrive can be scheduled with someone from IT. Just create a ticket to request training. Microsoft also has…Continue Reading What is OneDrive and how do I use it?