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Issues affecting printing in CONNECT
There is currently an issue affecting a small number of printers in CONNECT where a Windows Update has changed the behaviour of print driver installations causing a few to prompt for Administrator rights to install the drivers. We are working … Continue reading
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Outlook passwords after upgrading to 2013
The first time you run Outlook after upgrading to Office 2013 you’ll be prompted for your password. Ensure that your username is in the form of SSO@nexus.ox.ac.uk then type in your Single Sign-on password. Check the Remember my credentials box … Continue reading
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CONNECT Remote Desktop Service – Office 2013 Upgrade
3 out of the 6 CONNECT remote desktop servers have now been upgraded to Office 2013. The remaining servers will be upgraded once the current user sessions have disconnected. All new sessions on CONNECT remote desktop will have Office … Continue reading
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CONNECT File server migrations – Week 2
The migration of UAS data to the new file servers on VIPR is continuing this week. Some of last week’s migrations hit some problems and so were aborted. We have now rescheduled these as follows:
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CONNECT Remote Desktop Service – Office 2013 Upgrade
In line with the Office 2013 upgrade for managed workstations the Remote Desktop Service will be upgraded to Office 2013 on Wednesday 10th August. From this date onwards all sessions on the Remote Desktop Service will have Office 2013 in … Continue reading
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Office 2013 Rollout – message prompts
Throughout August any managed workstation without Office 2013 installed will get daily prompts to install it. Clicking OK won’t initiate the installation as at this stage this is just a reminder. See our previous post for how to install it, … Continue reading
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Updated Printer Log on and Log Off Processes – Complete
As per our previous post the updates to this went live on Monday morning. So far all the feedback we have received has been positive, but if you are experiencing any difficulties with printer mapping in CONNECT please contact the … Continue reading
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Upcoming CONNECT File Server Migrations
For updates on the migrations click here For the current migration schedule click here Over the next month we’re migrating all data stored on the ADMN file server cluster as well as all CONNECT Home drives and Profiles to new … Continue reading
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Updated Printer Log On and Log Off Scripts
On 1st August we’ll be deploying an updated version of the scripts that map printers when you logon to a workstation in CONNECT. This will remove the printers group policy that can take a significant amount to time to apply … Continue reading
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Office 2013 Rollout
Office 2013 was made available to install on all CONNECT workstations from 1st July. It is available on the Oxford Application Installer menu and from 1st August you will start to see messages asking you to upgrade on any machine … Continue reading
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