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For Cornell Microsoft 365 mailboxes, all your email and calendar are stored in the Microsoft 365 data centers. To work with your information when you are not connected to the internet, your Outlook must have local copies of that information. This requires planning ahead, and the details depend upon…
Microsoft frequently updates the design of Outlook on the web, so your version may not match exactly the description given here. Office 365 tries really hard to let you recover messages you've deleted, just in case you didn't actually want to delete them. Even after messages have been put in the…
Two-Step Login for Office 365, please note that it doesn’t work with Apple’s Mail and Calendar on macOS; it only works with those apps on iOS.Open Calendar, found on your dock or in your Applications folder.From the
You will need an account with administrative rights on your computer.
Box provides instructions for configuring your Box account to use with Google Docs.  How to start using Box for Google Workspace.
You can configure Box to notify you when certain events occur.
Box allows you to edit some file types directly in Box. For more information see the vendors article, Opening and Editing Files with Box Tools.
Box makes it easy to share your ideas and collaborate on projects together, all in one secure location. For more information about assigning tasks in Box, view the vendor’s article on Adding Comments and Tasks. You can also access the tutorial on How to Assign Tasks with Box.
See the Box article on sharing files via links.
To learn how to set collaboration permissions, view the Box articles, Managing Collaborators and Understanding Collaborator Permission Levels. 
For more information about Box collaboration, view the vendor's article, Inviting Collaborators.
Step-by-step instructions on how to upload files can be found in the vendor's article, Upload to Box With the File Browser.
The vendor’s website contains useful information on how to manage Box files and folders. Start with the following: 
We recommend Box Drive rather than Box Sync. You cannot use both. Get Started with Box Drive. Setting up Box sync will allow you to select folders in Box that will automatically synchronize with your computer. To get started:
You will need to download the content from your previous file sharing service, and then upload the content to your Cornell Box account. For more information see Box’s documentation, Upload Your Content to Box.
If you are part of Weill Cornell Medicine, do not click Continue. Instead, click the appropriate link for NY or Qatar in the box below, titled Weill Cornell Medicine Colleagues. Go to cornell.app.box.com. Click Continue. You will be directed to CUWebLogin.
If you already have a personal Box account that you created using your netid@cornell.edu email address, you have two options:
If you receive an email invitation to collaborate in Box, but when you try to accept the invitation by signing in, the shared content isn’t there, it may be due to someone inviting your Cornell email alias, instead of your netid@cornell.edu address. This issue can start when you receive an…
If you choose to forward your email, you do so at your own risk. Everything on this page could be placed in boxes with exclamation points and other attention-getting devices. But, at a bare minimum, please read this: If you choose to forward your email, you do so at your own risk. Some (…
Overview Faculty, staff, postdocs, graduate and professional students, and retirees are initially set up with Microsoft 365 email accounts. By default, you access these accounts through an email client like Outlook, Apple Mail, or Outlook on the Web. Undergraduates begin at Cornell with…

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