General ITS Questions (Public)
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Calendar sharing permissions
Is it possible to share my Outlook calendar with an address outside SFA with permissions level other than "Can view when I'm busy"? If so, please share instructions.
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Updating from Monterey to Sonoma/Sequoia
My office computer is a 2021 iMac with an M1 chip. It came with Monterey. It's compatible with Sonoma and Sequoia. Is there any SFA-specific reason that I can't or shouldn't update it to Sonoma? (I'll wait on Sequoia.)
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Randi Barnes-Cox
Last activity on 9/30/2024 11:00:31 AM by Tim Lewallen
Email on mobile device
I don't see the instructions for deleting and adding email after the migration
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Lisa Mize
Last activity on 9/20/2024 3:24:44 PM by Tim Lewallen
Request to unblock a website for cybersecurity course
Currently, the website www.bettercap.org is blocked on SFA wired network but is allowed on the wireless networks. What is Bettercap? Bettercap is a powerful, easily extensible and portable framework written in Go which aims to offer to security...
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Jianjun Zheng
Last activity on 9/19/2024 11:09:19 AM by Tim Lewallen
Adobe Lightroom and other products
When I open Lightroom on my SFA-provided Macbook, Lightroom crashes at launch. I do not have this issue on my work Mac Mini. I've used the Self-Service app to install the Creative Cloud, as well as downloading it from the web, but neither way r...
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Dylan Parkhurst
Last activity on 9/6/2024 9:23:45 AM by Tim Lewallen
Can students download Windows OS from Azure?
When my students log into the Azure Education portal at https://portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft_Azure_Education/EducationMenuBlade/~/software , they cannot find Windows 10 or 11 to download. However, when I log into the same portal, I am able t...
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Jianjun Zheng
Last activity on 8/29/2024 1:03:21 PM by Tim Lewallen
Remote desktop for Mac
Good morning,
We have a new Director starting today, and she is a Mac user. Is there a remote desktop option so that she can log into her Mac on campus from her Mac laptop?
Thanks,
Theunis
We have a new Director starting today, and she is a Mac user. Is there a remote desktop option so that she can log into her Mac on campus from her Mac laptop?
Thanks,
Theunis
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Theunis Oliphant
Last activity on 7/1/2024 12:18:30 PM by Tim Lewallen
I am unable to complete a ticket because it says my description is not adequate. My computer will not print to the main computer on 3rd floor of human bldg
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Frankie Clark
Last activity on 3/5/2024 12:36:46 PM by Tim Lewallen
Microsoft account
I have a university laptop that was purchased new for a grant. Tag # 140510 - I am trying to do the set up but it says I do not have a Microsoft account. I have tried it for organization use and personal use and get the same error. Pictures of sc...
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Victoria Wagner-Greene
Last activity on 10/19/2023 6:16:22 PM by Victoria Wagner-Greene
Requesting a website be accessible on campus
How can we make requests for websites to be allowed?
I ask because I cannot navigate to http://scientia.mat.utfsm.cl from campus machines, although I had been able to in the past. I have confirmed that the website is still accessible off ca...
I ask because I cannot navigate to http://scientia.mat.utfsm.cl from campus machines, although I had been able to in the past. I have confirmed that the website is still accessible off ca...
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Jane Long
Last activity on 7/14/2023 1:21:41 PM by Tim Lewallen
adding my sfa email to my iphone
I am trying to find out how to put my sfa email onto my iphone
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Frankie Clark
Last activity on 7/6/2023 6:47:49 AM by Tim Lewallen
Incorrect information on Article ID: 78877
Good morning,
We received a call this morning about Duo. The student said they could not get through to the Help Desk. I checked the article on Duo. The contact information is 936-468-4367 for the Help Desk, but I'm sure that is why they coul...
We received a call this morning about Duo. The student said they could not get through to the Help Desk. I checked the article on Duo. The contact information is 936-468-4367 for the Help Desk, but I'm sure that is why they coul...
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Theunis Oliphant
Last activity on 5/2/2023 1:16:05 PM by Robert Minshew
Create a contact list on a Mac
Each semester I setup a contact list for each my courses to enable easier email distribution. On Outlook online, I have no problem creating or seeing these lists, but in my office I have a Mac, and I am unable to create or see these lists. Is t...
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Dylan Parkhurst
Last activity on 9/27/2022 2:10:55 PM by Tim Lewallen
Email & mySFA access after graduation
Hey there,
How long should a student still be able to access their jacks.sfasu.edu email and mySFA login after graduation?
Are students notified before these stop working?
How long should a student still be able to access their jacks.sfasu.edu email and mySFA login after graduation?
Are students notified before these stop working?
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Jennifer Ironsmith
Last activity on 1/6/2022 2:58:40 PM by Tim Lewallen
Connecting to department printer
I am trying to connect my Mac to the department printer, but I can't seem to be able to. I've tried using the Printer&Scanner options in System Preferences but it doesn't work. I know individuals using PCs in my department see the printers ...
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Dylan Parkhurst
Last activity on 4/14/2021 8:40:59 AM by Tim Lewallen
Add-ins in Excel 365
Hi, I'm teaching my students how to do statistics in Excel, but we need access to Excel's Analysis Toolpak. This is easy enough to do with a local copy of Excel, but I seem to lack permissions to instal add-ins using the cloud-based version of Ex...
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Lauren Brewer
Last activity on 2/8/2021 10:17:32 AM by Tim Lewallen
Personal Email
How do i change my personal email
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Marquel Ray
Last activity on 1/4/2021 8:06:03 AM by Ashley Johnson
SFA-LAWN Connection
Whenever I try to connect to SFA-LAWN I get "Cannot connect to the network." Is there something I need to do other than enter my user name and password?
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Dylan Parkhurst
Last activity on 10/9/2019 5:06:18 PM by Tim Lewallen