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Six tech tips for your spring semester

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January brings the new MSU spring semester. Get your tech ready with these six tips:

1. Update your passwords

Protect your computers, files, and personal information by regularly changing your password. Learn more about strong passwords.

Visit secureit.msu.edu for an extensive list of resources to help protect you from viruses, malware, phishing attempts, and more.  Read Full Article →

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MSU to migrate all undergrad students to Office 365 by end of November

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MSU Information Technology started migrating new MSU undergraduate students in June to Office 365 email from MSU Legacy Email. Currently, more than 35,000 accounts have been migrated to Office 365.

Sophomores were migrated to Office 365 email in September, juniors were migrated in October, and seniors will be migrated by the end of November. Read Full Article →

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MSU providing Microsoft software licenses to departments

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MSU is providing Microsoft licenses for departmental use under an Enrollment for Education Solution (EES).

A schedule for student use and personal use for faculty and staff of Microsoft Office products will be determined in the future.

Department use

All MSU departments can obtain use licenses on department-owned machines for:

  • Office Pro Plus
  • Office for Mac
  • Windows OS Upgrades
  • Windows Server
  • Exchange Server
  • SharePoint Server
  • Lync Server

Licenses are based on the current version of the software, though it’s possible to downgrade to a previous version. Read Full Article →