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How to Map a Network to Taylor Shared Files - University Common (macOS)

Connecting to the Server/ File Network Share: Open Finder and click Go on the top left of the screen, as it is a tab. > Click Connect to Server Shortcut > click the background of the desktop > Type/Click Command + K Type the path of the network drive you are mapping, (example: smb://filesr...

Microsoft Authenticator App with Number Matching

Microsoft will be making a change to Microsoft's Authenticator app on May 8. 2023. A new process called “number matching” will be enforced ON by default.Now instead of just hitting approve on the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone, you will be prompted to enter in a number as shown below....

Teams - Create groups in Chat

How to create groups in Microsoft Teams Open Microsoft Teams. Click the Chat button on the sidebar to the left. Click the New Chat icon to the left of the Search bar Expand the Create a new group chat dropdown arrow on the right. Type the name of your new group in the Group name field. Add...

My printer is adding marks to my prints.

Are pages from your printer marked by defects?First things first: try a different toner cartridge or different ink. There are other things that can cause print defects, certainly, but it’s most common for the problems to lie here. In the case of inkjet printers, the ink cartridges or packs can g...

Forwarding Email as Attachment

Forwarding Email as Attachment in Outlook Client Open up the email you wish to forward In the menu bar at the top, click on the "More Respond Actions" dropdown Choose Forward this message as attachment Forwarding Email as Attachment in Outlook Web App Log into your Taylor Email at https://mail...

iCloud Private Relay on Taylor's Networks

Introduction iCloud Private Relay is a new internet privacy service offered as a part of an iCloud+ subscription that allows users on iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey to connect to and browse the web more privately and securely. Private Relay protects users’ web browsing in Safari, DNS resol...

Signing in without your password

Now that Taylor requires longer passwords, have you wondered “Do I have to type this long password in every time I use my computer!? It's so long!”If so, we have great news for you! Both Windows and Mac allow for ways for you to sign in securely while not typing out your password every time.We wo...

Taylor Secure - Connecting on Android

For students, faculty, and staff, we recommend that you connect your personal devices to Taylor Secure. To connect to it from an Android device, follow these steps:1. Choose Taylor Secure in Wi-Fi settings.2. Under Identity enter your Taylor username, and under Password your Taylor password: 3. U...

Teams Phone - Recover Deleted Voicemail

Go to your mailbox or outlook deleted items folder At the top search voice mail (two words) in your deleted items folder Example:

Create or Insert Video Notes

To create and insert a video note in Brightspace, follow these steps: Navigate to the specific area in your course where you want to add a Video Note (such as Assignments, Discussions, or Quizzes). 2. Click Create New and click HTML Document. 3. Within the Brightspace Editor box, cli...