Hello U-M Box colleagues. Here is a little help to reduce the number of emails Box sends you. If you are like me, one less email I don’t need to see is always a good thing for my eyeballs. Scenario Let’s say I own a folder or I am invited to collaborate on a folder […]
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UM Box: How to Upload a New Version of a File and Post the Link to a Website
Box has a very easy to use workflow to upload versions of a file and then share the link to the file stored in Box. You can ‘stack’ versions of the same file on top of each other V1-V2 -V3 etc. The file owner can upload new versions of a file and share the link […]
Getting Started With the Duo Smartphone App to Remotely Access Outlook and MiChart
Page ContentsPage Contents SummaryTopic Summary I list on this page the essential steps to install the 2 Factor Authentication (2FA) app Duo mobile on your smartphone, which is required so you can remotely (e.g. at home) access Outlook (via the web) and connect to MiChart (via Cisco AnyConnect VPN). I also share some of what you can expect to see […]
Google Sites: Easily Learn How to Create and Edit a Google Sites Page in Three Minutes
How to edit a Google Site Page Hello. If you are on this post, I hope you already know a fair bit about how to build a Google Site.
Google Sites: Great for Clinician-Educators Who Want to Build a Website in Two Hours
This post offers a few tools one can use at the University of Michigan (UM) Medical School and UMHS to build a website, focusing on Google Site resources. 1. Introduction Building a web site with Google Site is relatively easy and does not require any knowledge of HTML coding. Remember you can not put ePHI […]
Box: It’s Great for Syncing Files and Collaborating In the Cloud
The Bottom Line Box is a cloud based service and is a fantastic tool to securely share files and collaborate from any device. It’s a tremendous workhorse in my digital tool box and a great time saver. A Little Detail I use Box for almost all my file storage related to work because I can access the files […]
Concur Expenses: How to add your administrative assistant as a delegate in < 60 sec
Page Table of Contents Summary U-M Faculty uses Concur to submit business expenses (and more). This page will be developed to showcase selected Concur features. Many thanks to my administrative colleagues in the GI Division who taught me how to master Concur. Thank you to DM and LB 🙂 ItemVideo Walk-through Faculty must add a delegate, […]
Connect to midesktop.umich.edu and Use Licensed Windows Software From Your Own Computer
Are you a Mac or Windows user and want to use software that you don’t own and you don’t want to buy? Maybe you want to use Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator or need SPSS for a project for a limited time. Good news. Browse to the UM Virtual Site service https://midesktop.umich.edu Log in with your level 1 […]