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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 

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 […]

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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