Microsoft is continuing to develop new features for the Office Suite, including Outlook. While these changes offer several improvements, there have been reports of side effects that may impact calendar synchronization across multiple platforms. Microsoft has released a set of best practices for calendar management, which we have compiled into a quick handout. It includes recommended approaches to recurring appointments, attachments, and delegation. Continue reading Calendaring Best Practices for New Outlook
Category: Tech Tips
Quick Tip: Using Outlook Reactions
In more recent versions of Microsoft Outlook you may have noticed several new features. You may also have noticed that you’ll occasionally see emoji reactions on some messages in your inbox, like this:

What’s all this about? Outlook (both the desktop and web versions) have had the ability to “react” to messages as a quick reply for a good while now, and I’d like to show you the basics of how they work. Continue reading Quick Tip: Using Outlook Reactions
Tech Tips for Windows 11: What You Need to Know
If you haven’t already upgraded to Windows 11, now is the time to do so. Windows 10 is reaching its end of life, and computers will be automatically upgraded starting in June. To ensure a smooth transition, we recommend upgrading ahead of time. Instructions were sent to users who haven’t yet upgraded on March 19 (Subject: Action Required: Upgrade Your SMU Computer to Windows 11). Continue reading Tech Tips for Windows 11: What You Need to Know
Streamline Document Signing with DocuSign PowerForms
As our workflows become increasingly digital, solutions that enable self-service and automation become essential. With DocuSign’s PowerForms, you can simplify and accelerate the process of collecting electronic signatures by allowing recipients to access and complete forms independently. This guide provides a step-by-step overview of creating PowerForms to help you streamline document management efficiently. Continue reading Streamline Document Signing with DocuSign PowerForms
Webinars in Teams? Yes You Can!
You may already be using Microsoft Teams for meeting and collaborating with your immediate team members, but did you know that Teams can also host webinars for your larger meetings and events? Here’s some basics on what you can do! Continue reading Webinars in Teams? Yes You Can!