Month: May 2020

Changes to Microsoft Office Licensing

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May 12, 2020 in Collegewide

We are preparing for changes to the way that UF and Microsoft activate Microsoft Office on Windows computers (changing from device based activation to device based subscription). MacOS computers are not impacted by this change and are already using user-based… Read More

Zoom Updates & Changes

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May 4, 2020 in Collegewide, Working Remotely

Zoom is updating yet again to improve the security of the platform. Changes to the way encryption is implemented will require version 5.0 or later of the desktop client. Zoom meetings will continue to be backward compatible to earlier versions… Read More