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Why Two-Step Login? NetID passwords belonging to Cornell community members are stolen, guessed, or hacked daily. Two-Step Login means a thief would also need to have your device in order to do anything with your password. Typically, by the time a password theft is detected or reported,…
If you don't see the Expand Where You Use Two-Step Login tab described below, then you are required to use Two-Step Login with any service where you log in with CUWebLogin and cannot opt out of this expanded use of Two-Step Login.  Expand Your Use of Two-Step Login To better protect…
About Hardware Tokens A hardware token is a keyfob-like device where you press a button to generate a one-time passcode for use in the second step of logging in. Hardware tokens are an option for situations where using a landline, cell phone, or other mobile device with Two-Step Login is not…
First Time Setup for Two-Step LoginIf you need information about the many types of devices you can use with Two-Step Login, you can explore device options, then return here to enroll your chosen device(s).If you have already selected your authentication device(s), continue with these instructions.
Disconnect To hang up from current call and return to dial tone Press Drop.
To Locate an Extension Press Directory button. Dial three - five digits of the person's last name. Press Next button to view all entries. Note: This feature applies only to digital phones with display. Call Display To automatically dial extension located using Directory Feature
Abbreviated Dialing (also called Auto Dial) To activate Press AD button. To program Dial *0. (Hear dial tone.) Press AD button. (Hear dial tone.) Dial number to be stored. Press AD button. (Hear confirmation tone.) Abbreviated Dialing for 30-button Set To program White section of…
What is SafeDNS? SafeDNS helps protect computers from websites that host malicious software.  DNS Defined DNS (Domain Name Service) allows computers on the Internet to have human-readable names. For example, DNS translates www.cornell.edu to the computer-readable address 132.236.204.10.
You may try to replace an uploaded document or file with a new version, but the link keeps pointing to the old one.  Because of the way files are stored in the cloud service, CampusPress gives each upload a unique name by appending characters to the end of the filename. This means that the…
Use a Cornell-branded theme. Cornell has an Emergency Notification System in place which is used to communicate messages to the Cornell community in emergency situations. During an emergency when a message is active, the message will display automatically. At all other times, the code is…
In order for accounts to be created properly, a person who is to be added to a blog needs to log in once at blogs.cornell.edu before the blog administrator adds them to the blog. If this initial login does not happen, instead of signing in through CUWebLogin, CampusPress will try to sign the new…
Your email must be listed as the blog email contact before you can delete a blog. (You'll need to receive and respond to a confirmation email.) Click Settings, and then General. Make sure that your email address is listed in the E-Mail Address box. If it is not, you can make that change.
Install via Autodesk Educational Licensing (Students, Instructors, and Instructional Staff)The Autodesk Educational License is limited to Cornell University students, instructors (including all faculty), and instructional staff for purposes directly related to learning, teaching, training, and…
For the latest information about Cornell's ChemDraw license, please see the ChemDraw page at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
The theme name is Cornell Branded Theme.Customize your Blog ThemeAll WordPress themes can be customized, but the Cornell default theme includes some quick and easy options available through the Customizer preview.Changes you make in the Customizer preview may not be immediately visible on your…
This feature is available on the Avaya system, which is due to be decommissioned in 2025. Groups that need this feature should migrate to RingCentral.
This feature is available on the Avaya system, which is due to be decommissioned in 2025. Groups that need this feature should migrate to RingCentral.
This feature is available on the Avaya system, which is due to be decommissioned in 2025. Groups that need this feature should migrate to RingCentral.
Any regular system maintenance and server restarts will be scheduled weekdays between 5am and 7am and Sundays between 5am and 12pm. All users should be aware that the system may become unavailable during this maintenance time.
As described in Cornell University Policy 5.10, Information Security, any information that contains any of the following data elements, when appearing in conjunction with an individual’s legal name or other identifier (for example, email address), is considered to be high-risk (confidential)…

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