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It’s hurricane season, don’t be caught unprepared!  Make sure to: ✔️ Update your emergency plans ✔️ Check the Everbridge app ✔️ Back up files to OneDrive ✔️ Sign up for IT alerts via status.charleston.edu Stay ready. Stay safe. 💻📱🌀
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🎉 Welcome to campus, Class of 2030 students and families! 💻 Information Technology is here to support you every step of the way. 🤝 Stop by our table at the Orientation Information Fair, we’d love to meet you! 👋✨ help.charleston.edu
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📸 Be honest: what's lurking in your Downloads folder? Mine is full of screenshots and forgotten PDFs. 😅 Quick Fix Friday: 🗑️ Delete what you don't need 📂 File what you do ♻️ Empty the Trash What's your oldest file?
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Text Adjust is a free extension giving you real-time control over web text. Change fonts, spacing & line height via a draggable panel. Perfect for dyslexia, ADHD, eye strain, or anyone wanting a better reading experience. 100% private. 👉f.mtr.cool/tqapuivbhm
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Seen a huge spike in scam calls/texts lately? 📱🛑 Scammers are getting specific, pretending to be local police or Amazon support, verifying fake orders. Be skeptical! Check your actual apps or look up official phone numbers directly. 🛡️Stay safe: staysafeonline.org/articles/…
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✅ Never miss a deadline with Microsoft To Do! Stop using random sticky notes. Since you have a Microsoft E5 account, you can create a "List" for each class and sync them across your phone, laptop, and Outlook. Centralize your chaos! #Productivity #Microsoft365
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Want to learn something new this summer? Check out these fun LinkedIn Learning classes! 🎸 Learn guitar: [f.mtr.cool/vtfdulgvrw 📸 Master photography: [f.mtr.cool/kizsonoltu Let me know how it goes!
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Your laptop’s been working hard—give it a quick refresh: ✔ Restart ✔ Update ✔ Clean up files A few minutes now = smoother performance later. Not sure where to start? Find step-by-step guides and tech tips on the help.charleston.edu or hub.cofc.edu/IT.
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Think you're multitasking? Your brain is probably just switching rapidly between tasks and paying a price in focus and energy. Try this: Close a few tabs, silence notifications, and focus on one thing at a time. Your afternoon might thank you.
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Kids today will never know the anxiety of missing the "Local on the 8s" 📻 Staring at the TV, listening to smooth jazz, waiting for the radar to roll through 5 counties that weren't yours just to see if school was canceled. Check out 90's retro weather: f.mtr.cool/gbymnybvbu
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Minimize downtime with this quick login tip. 🛠️ Before you spend time on a call, check out our Getting Started - Login Help FAQs. Most login hurdles can be resolved in seconds using the self-service steps found here: f.mtr.cool/wbraumacth
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Communicating with Confidence (1h 16m) Don't have 75 minutes? Just watch the 5-minute segment on ‘De-escalating conflict; (5 min) to save yourself 70 minutes. f.mtr.cool/tuwcrvpbwp
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☀️ Hot cars can permanently damage your phone or laptop battery, screen, & hardware — even in 10 minutes. 🔋💻 If you must leave it behind: ✔️ Power it off ✔️ Store it in the trunk Apple: f.mtr.cool/hlcrtpzzmm Samsung: f.mtr.cool/ddvkgpbqlj
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Home for summer but still have a "To-Do" list? ☀️ Let AI help: ✅ Build a workout plan ✅ Create reading lists ✅ Prep for fall internships Work faster, play longer! Just remember to be the "Librarian"—verify the facts before you use the results!
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Writing research for summer submission? Stop typing. Start talking! Microsoft Word’s built-in Dictate feature is the ultimate hack for writer's block. Just click the mic & speak—it even handles punctuation on the fly. IT Takeaway: Voice your rough draft, edit later.
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Maymester moves fast! Don't let a tech issue slow you down before the May 27 finish line. Back up to the cloud: Save to OneDrive (portal.office.com) or Google Drive (drive.google.com) to keep your work safe. Skip the frustration: We can help! help.charleston.edu
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🤖 "I am not a robot"... might be a virus. Scammers are using fake CAPTCHA s that ask you to use keyboard shortcuts (like Win R) to "verify" your identity.  Fact: A real CAPTCHA will NEVER ask you to run a command. Don't fall for it. Details here f.mtr.cool/pnajkopwap
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Accessibility Tip:  Make Email Easier to Read An easy change to make in your email more accessible is to change your default font to 14 pt and your font style as a sans-serif font. To set it up go to Outlook Settings for Mail and Compose and Reply.
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Wait, Teams Can Do That Now? 🤯 Check Out the Q2 Updates Get the details at bit.ly/4tRHdJ8
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Is your feed a mirror or a window? 🪟 Algorithms boost what we like, "flattening" our beliefs into an echo chamber. Don't let the funnel decide your reality. Channel your inner Librarian: search, verify, and look past the scroll. 🔍 #MediaLiteracy #CriticalThinking #X
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