ITCP Weekly Update January 17 – January 20 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what IT Pros need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources for IT Pros Did you know… Announcements Canvas maintenance: January 21 On January 21, between 8am and 12pm ET, Instructure (Canvas) will be performing… Read more »
Month: January 2023
Canvas maintenance: January 21
IT Professionals, On January 21, between 8am and 12pm ET, Instructure (Canvas) will be performing a regularly scheduled monthly release to the IU Canvas instance. Updates in this release include: Canvas Help Menu: Training Services Portal in Canvas Instance Inbox: Improved Inbox Functionality Full release notes can be found on the Instructure Community website. If… Read more »
Infoshare Reminder – MS Teams Telephony Migration – January 24
IT Professionals: Join us Tuesday, January 24, at 2PM ET for an infoshare on the upcoming Microsoft Teams telephony migration. Adam Sweeny and Michael Morgan will review steps for IT Pros to prepare for migrating their clients and departments. Register for the infoshare in advance. What: Infoshare – MS Teams Telephony Migration Presenters: Adam Sweeny, Michael Morgan When: Tuesday, January… Read more »
Infoshare Invite – Google Shared Drive Purchases – January 31
IT Professionals: Join us Tuesday, January 31, at 1PM ET for an infoshare on the process to pay for Google Shared Drive storage in Google at IU. This will include a general update along with a walkthrough of the process to make a storage purchase. What: Infoshare – Google Shared Drive Purchases Presenters: Justin Zemlyak When: Tuesday, January 31, 1PM ET… Read more »
Google Coffee Hours Resume
IT Professionals: After feedback from stakeholders, Google Coffee Hours will resume on January 18 and take place every other Wednesday at 10am ET. Justin Zemlyak will host the event. If you or any of your clients have questions about the migration, please feel free to attend. What: Google storage coffee hours Presenters: Justin Zemlyak When: Every other Wednesday… Read more »
IE desktop app disabled – February 14
IT Professionals: In the culmination of Internet Explorer’s retirement, the Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) desktop app will be permanently disabled as part of a Windows security update that will be released on February 14. There is a Microsoft FAQ for reference. If you have questions, please contact Tier 2 Support at sct2@iu.edu. –IT Community Partnerships… Read more »
ITCP Weekly Update January 9 – January 13
ITCP Weekly Update January 9 – January 13 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what IT Pros need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources for IT Pros Did you know… Announcements There are no new announcements Upcoming events Friday, January 20 EdCert course – Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals… Read more »
Qualtrics Branded Theme Changes
IT Professionals, Due to unannounced Qualtrics updates, we have edited Qualtrics Themes to match the current branding of Indiana University across all campuses. These changes can be used and viewed in the “Look and Feel” left navigation item when modifying a project. Please review the Static Traditional Indiana University theme below, as well as the… Read more »
Teams telephony migration – first stage January 31
IT Professionals: Microsoft Teams telephony was rolled out to select OVPIT staff this week and will be coming to select departments and campuses in February 2023, and other departments as the spring progresses. On January 31, UITS will migrate all Skype for Business clients that do NOT have a phone number assigned. After this transition, those… Read more »
LastPass compromise
IT Professionals, In December, the popular password manager LastPass announced that they had a serious data breach. In August 2022, an unauthorized third party gained access to a cloud-based storage service containing archived backups of production data, including an unknown number of passphrase vaults. Although the passphrases in the vaults are encrypted, threat actors can… Read more »