Category: March 2025
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IT Chuckle – March
Why didn’t anyone laugh at the jokes on the Teams meeting? They weren’t even remotely funny.
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Happy Spring Break!
As we look forward to March 20 as the official start of Spring, we wish all our students a fun and relaxing Spring Break from March 22-30.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I turn off the “Focused” option in Microsoft Outlook? Please see this Focus Option in Outlook page for instructions. Note that the instructions differ a bit if you are using Classic Outlook, New Outlook, or the web version. Where do I find more information about Microsoft Authentication (MFA)? For MFA information and instructions…
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Phishing and Email Scams
Please continue to be diligent with identifying and reporting phishing and email scams. This time of year, we see an increase in emails discussing taxes and other documents with sensitive information, like social security numbers. While these emails might look like they come from popular financial institutions, it can often be difficult to discern between…
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Do Faculty and Staff Still Need a Desk Phone?
Did you know that as an UMSL employee, you have the ability to receive phone calls from your laptop that would typically come to your office desk phone? Mitel Connect is available to install on Windows and Mac computers and includes softphone features enabling you to make, get, and manage calls exactly as your office…
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IT Insight Newsletter – March 2025
Contents Upcoming Power Outages – Mar. 22-30, 2025 Do Faculty and Staff Still Need a Desk Phone? Did you know that as an UMSL employee, you have the ability to receive phone calls from your laptop that would typically come to your office desk phone? Find out more about Mitel Connect and the Softphone feature……