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Displaying 61 - 80 of 306
Displaying 61 - 80 of 306
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 Art & Design File Server
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See the updated instructions on the Art & Design Lab website, http://art.nmu.edu/lab/server.html
Connecting to the NMU WiFi using the "NMU_WPA" Network
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The NMU_WPA is the currently recommended network for Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android Devices. This network may not work on most smart home devices, gaming console's, smart TVs, or printers. It is...
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....
Continuous Looping for use at a Kiosk in PowerPoint
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A Microsoft PowerPoint presentation can be configured to run in a continous loop. This can be useful for general announcements, kiosks, or any other informational display that will run with or...
Cortana
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Cortana is the new Microsoft personal assistant who you can program to help you with your daily life. NMU-issued machines pre-installed with Windows 10 will be equipped with Cortana. Learn more...
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...
Create a Table in Excel
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Organizing your data in a table makes managing more data easier. Tables can be filtered and can allow for simpler calculations, among other advantages. This article outlines creating a table in Excel...
Create a Table of Contents in Word
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This article covers how to create and update a Table of Contents in Microsoft Office Word 2016, though the steps are similar to those in 2013. 1. With your document open, select the "References" tab...
Creating a Timeline in Excel
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Excel offers many tools and charts, timelines being one class of these. There are multiple layouts for timelines in Excel, and this article shows you how to create them. Though this tutorial uses...
Creating and Using Windows Sticky Notes
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Sticky notes are already on your NMU ThinkPad and are useful tools for remembering information. Once you write on a sticky note it will contain that information when you restart your computer or...
Creating Folders in Outlook
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Creating folders in Microsoft Outlook is an easy way to organize your e-mail. It is important to note, however, that unless you are a faculty or staff member using Microsoft Exchange, these folders...
Creating Quick Notes in OneNote
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OneNote is part of the Microsoft Office suite pre-installed on NMU-issued computers used for free-form information gathering. You can also use it to create and store quick notes. Be sure you're using...
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...
Customize the Touchpad and Trackpoint on the ThinkPad
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You can disable, enable, or customize the trackpad and trackpoint for your NMU Thinkpad using the instructions below. Windows 10 and 8.1 Windows 7 Windows 10 and 8.1 1. In the Search bar or...
Customize Your MyNMU Landing Page
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1. Open the portal menu by clicking the “V” menu in the upper right corner and select “Arrange” OR use the Arrange icon in the upper left button menu.2. Click, drag, and drop tiles into your...
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...
Customizing the Windows Notification Area
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You can choose what displays on the notification area of the taskbar. 1. Right-click on the date and time display on the taskbar and select "Customize notification icons." 2. There are a few...
Customizing TrackPad Settings in OSX
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Open System Preferences by clicking the Apple icon in the upper left corner and selecting “System Preferences…” Click on "Trackpad" to view all the settings. The first tab includes "Point...