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Compose Gmail messages in a floating window
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If you don't want the small Compose box docked in the bottom right in gmail, you can: Hold down 'Shift' when you click 'Compose' to go straight to a floating window. ORHold down 'Shift' when you...
Computer Registration information
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For full access to the Internet and NMU network services over the NMU on-campus wired and wireless areas, you must register each network interface (wired and wireless are separate entries) on your...
Connect a Device to the "NMU" WiFi Network
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To connect a device to Northern Michigan University's internet as a student, staff, or faculty, you will need register your device at register.nmu.edu. Before you register, you will only be able to...
Connecting a Projector Wirelessly Using MirrorOP
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The MirrorOp software provides the wireless projector connection usign the NMU WiFi access points. It does not work with the NMU_Guest WiFi access points and NMU LTE available in some...
Connecting to a Wireless Network (MAC OS X)
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These instructions tell how to connect to the campus network using AirPort. They assume your network settings are already configured. Make sure you are in a location that has wireless network...
Connecting to Guest Wireless
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University guests can connect to the NMU_GUEST Wifi access points without having a university account. These instructions cover the process of connecting and agreeing to the Acceptable Use Policy. To...
Connecting to NMU LTE on NMU ThinkPads
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Is NMU LTE available in your area?NMU LTE is available everywhere NMU EAN is available. Go to the Check Availabilty page and click the "Check Availability" button. Enter your complete address with...
Connecting to NMU WiFi using the NMU_WPA on Android
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**This guide is for Android devices only.**Note: these options may vary device to device as Android has many different versions that exist. If you are ever stuck, confused, or need any help, please...
Connecting to NMU WiFi using the NMU_WPA on MacOS
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**This guide is for macOS computers only**To connect a different device type, follow this link and select your device type from the list of different devices.1. Click the Apple Logo at the top left...
Connecting to NMU WiFi using the NMU_WPA on Windows
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**This guide is for Windows 10 and 11 computers only**To connect a different device type, follow this link and select your device type from the list of different devices.1. Click the "Wi-Fi" icon on...
Connecting to Projectors Wirelessly
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This classroom is equipped with “WePresent” to connect your laptop to the projector wirelessly. MirrorOp software is now used to connect your device to the projection system in NMU classrooms....
Connecting to the NMU WPA on iOS
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**This guide is for iOS devices for connecting to the "NMU_WPA" network only**To connect a different device type, follow this link and select your device type from the list of different devices.1....
Create a signature in Outlook
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You can create a personalized signature for your email messages that include text, images, your electronic business card, a logo, or even an image of your handwritten signature. Your signature can...
Creating Rules in Outlook
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According to a 2012 report the Mckinsey Global Institute found that, on average, workers spent 28% of their work week reading and answering e-mails. Staying organized is extremely important when...
Customizing the new look in gmail
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Many people as of 11/15/18 might be unhappy about the new look in gmail. Here are some customization options that might help: Use Chrome or Firefox for gmail. Microsoft Edge displays the preview...
De-Register a Device from the "NMU" WiFi Network
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Occasionally, you may want to remove a device from your account because you no longer use it or for a variety of reasons. These instructions will show you how to de-register a device from the NMU...
Disable Random Hardware Address in Windows 10
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Some application settings or other issues might cause Windows 10 to enable randomized hardware addresses, which will cause issues with your registration to NMU's network. To disable this feature,...
Disabling 2 factor authentication
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NMU 2 factor authentication can be set up using Authenticator Apps, Backup Codes, or Security Keys. These instructions cover how to disable each of those options individually. You can disable one or...
Educational Access Network
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The goal of the Educational Access Network (EAN) is to provide broadband access and educational resources to individuals looking to take courses, advance their careers, fulfill personal development...
Ethernet Connection Information
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There are more than 10,000 network ports on Northern's campus. For help connecting to one of them see: Connecting with your ThinkPad Connecting with your MacBook Connecting on Campus Via a...