ISSUE

85


Sept 2018

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TOUCH BASE

e-Newsletter


Content

1. New Wi-Fi Printing Service in HHB and WK Campuses (Student only)

2. Reminder : Free MS Office 365 ProPlus License for Students and Staff

3. Tips on Windows 10 (Staff only)




1. New Wi-Fi Printing Service in HHB and WK Campuses (Student only)

ITU is pleased to introduce a new printing service to students, Wi-Fi printing. This new Wi-Fi printing service will be implemented in two phases. Details are as follows:


Phase
Date
Users
Support Network
1 The 1st semester of 2018/19
Notebook Users
CPCE Campus Wi-Fi only
2 The 2nd semester of 2018/19
Tablet/Mobile Phone Users
Both Campus Wi-Fi and Internet

What kind of printers are covered in this service?


All Konica Minolta Black/White Printers

All Konica Minolta Colour
Printers


What kind of printers are covered in this service?




SCC: Student Computer Centre, CLIB: CPCE Libraries


How to use or setup the Wi-Fi printing in notebook?

  • User guides (quick / full version) can be accessible via the below QR code




2. Reminder : Free MS Office 365 ProPlus License for Students and Staff



Office 365 ProPlus enables current students and staff to install the latest version of MS office on their PC/Mac, tablet or smart phone for free. Each student and staff can install Office on up to 5 PCs/ Macs, 5 tablets (iPad, and Android) or smart phones.


Software available for installation include:


For Windows



For Mac OS




For the detail installation guide, please login CPCE Portal and refer to the ‘Office 365 OWA User Guide’


As the free license is only available to current students and staff, users are required to uninstall MS Office when they are no longer a member of the CPCE College community.




Collaborate on a project between members of the group


  • Create documents and collaborate online (OneDrive for Business)
    • Co-authoring and versioning
    • Use Office Online to review and modify documents, PowerPoint by the members concurrently
  • Online meeting (Skype for Business)
  • Create a plan, build a team, assign tasks, and update status—in a few easy steps. (Planner)
  • Share calendars and schedule meetings (Calendar)



Create and share interactive reports, presentations, and more

Sway makes it quick and easy to create and share polished, interactive reports, presentations, personal stories, and more. Add your content, and we'll do the rest.


Organize your course content

Organize your lesson plans and course content in your own digital notebook.
Keep everything in a OneNote, and use its powerful search to find what you're looking for, even text in pictures or handwriting.
Your notebooks are saved automatically and can be viewed from any devices, online or offline.


Click here to login your email account, click the top left icon to access those features



Microsoft also provide the related Apps for Android and Apple IOS mobile devices.


  • Apple IOS

https://itunes.apple.com/us/developer
/microsoft-corporation/id298856275

  • Android

https://play.google.com/store/apps
/developer?id=Microsoft+Corporation

In order to find out more about the benefits of Office 365, please reference to the Microsoft Office Training Center .


3. Tips on Windows 10 (Staff only)

How to access Internet Explorer


Microsoft Edge is default browser for Windows 10. Should user has a need to access Internet Explorer instead of Microsoft Edge, for example, using MLM, user can observe steps in the following link,


https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-networking-winpc/how-to-locate-and-open-internet-explorer-in/4b067f8b-a0dc-4fba-9e63-00fb14ea82e8


As described in the article, user may consider to pin Internet Explorer to Start Menu for easier further access.


Managed Windows Update Service


To better manage software patch released by Microsoft, ITU has setup Windows Update Service to centrally manage Windows Update of Windows 10 PC (including Windows and Office Update). In view of this, user may encounter the following reminder on Windows Update Page which indicates updates are managed.


User is welcome to approach IT support colleagues serving your unit on details of the setting. ITU shall regularly review and release update patch depending on maturity and urgency.