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Subscribe to an RSS Feed (Huh?)
Want a really easy way to keep abreast of the latest Tech Tips, articles on your favorite news site, or posts on your favorite blog? Here's how... Read more...
Report spam and phishing attempts
Don't just forward that email to CUS or ACS. The only way to make Reed's anti-spam and anti-phishing filters stronger is to Read more...
Starting up an unresponsive iMac
Following a power outage or surge, some iMacs won't start with a press of the power button. Read more...
Campus Email Preferences
Did you know that you can manage your email delivery preferences in IRIS? In addition to setting a forwarding address you can request additional email addresses for your account and control how long messages in your spam and trash folders are kept. Read more...
Forward a voicemail by extension rather than by name
Using campus voicemail to forward a message, but want to send to an extension instead of looking up a person's name? Read more...
Create an email signature in Thunderbird
Follow these steps to create an email signature in Thunderbird. Read more...
Find Where Your File Lives
Editing a document and want to know where the file lives? Hold down the Command key (⌘) on your keyboard and ... Read more...
Accents on the iPad
To type accented characters (é, ñ, ö, etc.) on the iPad, press and hold the key of the letter that needs the accent. A menu of possible accents will appear. Slide your finger over to the one you want, then let go to type the accented character.
Managing Moodle email
Does Moodle send you too many emails? You can choose to receive a daily digest of postings from all the Moodle forums you're subscribed to, rather than a separate email for each posting. Read more...
Update your IRIS directory photo
You don't like your IRIS directory photo? You can change it it! Log in to IRIS and click on "Information Update" under the "Personal Info" section. See your current photo in the "Profile" tab. Click "Edit Info" and follow the instructions to upload a new photo.