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Schedule your Microsoft Teams message to be sent later
If you want to send a message while its fresh in your mind but the timing isn’t quite right, you can schedule your chat messages in Teams! You can also edit your content, re-schedule the message, or delete it before it has been sent. For more information, https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/schedule-chat-messages-in-microsoft-teams-2fc5ea77-7bb4-4511-8f59-e62bac1c0f6a
Preview: Features and Functionality of the New WashU Support Port Launching in July 2024
WashU is introducing a new support portal launching in July 2024 that will add additional functionality and features to our current WashU support portal. Here are four key things you need to know: The new WashU support portal offers a central point to connect you with the right people quickly across central HR, FIN, IT, […]
What if we don’t have all the answers? The wisdom of uncertainty
Submitted by Lisa Jordan In our fast-paced, information-driven world, we often feel compelled to have all the answers. We’re conditioned to believe that knowledge is power, and uncertainty is a sign of weakness. But what if I told you that it’s okay not to know? What if the answer you seek is already in the […]
What’s Happening in End User Services (EUS) – Tech News Spotlight: Celeste Graham
Hello WashU IT! My name is Celeste Graham, I am the new Operations Supervisor for WashU IT End User Services (EUS) and I just celebrated my 2-year anniversary with WashU IT in March! I was asked to tell a bit about myself and my journey to WashU so here it goes! I started my IT career […]
WashU IT’s Data Transfers Success with Beyond Compare
Beyond Compare has proven to be a highly effective tool for WashU IT, especially in bridging the gap between Filezilla and Box Shuttle for data migrations. This tool excels in comparing similarities and differences between source and target locations through a user-friendly graphical interface. Its robust capabilities ensure seamless data transfers and generate visual reports […]
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