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Box Relay workflow automation is now available in Cornell Box. It can help you automate and streamline content-based workflows in folders you own, co-own, or edit. Relay's straightforward interface allows you to build a workflow to facilitate content collaboration and automate business processes.…
Mac, iPhone, and iPad users are gaining the option to turn on high noise suppression in Microsoft Teams for enhanced background noise reduction. See Microsoft's Reduce background noise in Teams meetings to learn how to switch to the setting.
On July 25, 2022, storage caps were applied to Cornell alumni Google accounts. Faculty, student, and staff storage caps were added a month previously. 
Duo, the vendor for Two-Step Login, will launch a new user interface (UI) for its iOS and Android mobile apps in mid-October. This change will make it easier for you to enroll, authenticate, and troubleshoot Two-Step Login. Watch the new Duo Mobile App Video, read more about Duo's changes, or see…
Individuals who use the campus license for Microsoft Windows Server or SQL Server at either AWS or Azure will be affected by a change that will take effect when Cornell's campus license with Microsoft renews on June 1, 2022. For Windows Server at AWS, the use case is very specific and limited to…
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the volume of folders in your Cornell Box account, it may be a good time for a cleanup. Here’s one approach you can use by visiting cornell.box.com.
New in Cornell Microsoft Teams: Approvals, a native Teams application that lets you easily create, manage, and share approval requests and sign-offs. You can quickly start an approval flow from the same place you send a chat, have a channel conversation, or from the approvals app itself. Just…
Starting Sunday, August 16, 2020, Zoom’s Telephone Call-out feature will no longer be available for hosts and attendees of Cornell Zoom meetings whose host does not have a Premium Audio license.
IT Statements of Need are now easier to submit and, if you have access, to view and search.
When hosting a Zoom meeting, Cornell faculty and staff can choose between local or cloud recording options. Zoom cloud recordings will automatically transfer to Cornell's Video on Demand service, archived for each user under the My Media library.
Outlook on the Web (outlook.cornell.edu) has keyboard shortcut keys that are turned on by default. If you'd prefer to work your inbox from the keyboard instead of having to use a mouse, you can see the options by typing ? while in the Outlook on the Web main view.   If you don't think you'll…
In response to reports of audio quality issues in Zoom meetings, investigation has turned up a range of causes, rather than a single issue within the service. The vendor has suggested that it's possible some of the reported issues may be related to running older versions of Zoom. If you encounter…
During tax time, there are many tax-related scams to watch out for. According to the Federal Trade Commission, tax-related identity theft is the most common form of identity theft reported in the U.S. As criminals continue to use stolen identities (Social Security numbers and personal data) to…
What kind of website you need depends a lot on what you're trying to accomplish. The good news is that there are many options to choose from when it comes to web hosting. The downside is that there is such a wealth of choices that picking the one that's the very best fit can sometimes be difficult…
This holiday season, watch out for email spam with subjects like: Holiday e-card Holiday sales/discounts/deals Travel notifications Criminals will continue to spam people throughout the holidays with the hopes that the email subject line will trick someone.
Cornell's IT Security Office works to help you keep your university identity and information safe. Because online risks don't end when your work day does, we'd like to supply some suggestions for how you can protect your personal identity and information, too. Credit Freeze
User Experience Linux user starts TSM Java GUI client (dsmj) and sees either a blank window or a partially-completed window with little or no information displayed. How to Solve this Problem The TSM Java GUI client (dsmj) isn't using the correct distribution of Java. Linux distributions…
CIT is working with local IT support to move all end users from EZ-Backup to CrashPlan. Check with your local technical support provider to learn about the plans for your unit. In order to subscribe your system to use EZ-Backup, please follow these steps:
In an effort to reduce EZ-Backup storage charges, some users choose to back up only the folders that contain user documents. This method has serious repercussions in situations such as hard drive failures or lost systems, since operating system and application files can no longer be restored via EZ…
CIT is working with local IT support to move all Mac users from EZ-Backup to CrashPlan. Check with your local technical support provider to learn about the plans for your unit. In an effort to reduce EZ-Backup storage charges, some users choose to back up only the folders that contain user…

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