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Spam Quarantined Email Microsoft 365 email has filters to protect users from spam and malicious emails like phishing scams. Messages caught by the filters are placed in quarantine for Fairleigh Dickinson University and its users’ protection. Users will receive a Spam Notification message once a day, notifying them of any messages placed in quarantine. Any…

Microsoft has released a new version of Outlook that will eventually replace the classic version. The new Outlook for Windows brings the latest features, intelligent assisted capabilities, and a new modern and simplified design to your Outlook app. The New Outlook has many features and is vastly different visually from the classic version of outlook…

Microsoft Teams is a unified communication and collaboration platform that combines persistent workplace chat, video meetings, file storage, and application integration. Continue reading to find more information about the new Teams app, common features and settings most commonly used. A New Teams client is rolling out! Though it looks nearly identical to classic Teams, it…

Microsoft Office 2019 Pro Plus is Fairleigh Dickinson University’s standard office productivity software suite used on all FDU-owned laptops and desktops. Office 2019 Pro Plus is the current version installed on all university computer labs and Microsoft Office 2019 is the current version for all Apple macOS devices. FDU Faculty and Staff in possession of…

Microsoft Office 365 offers a comprehensive set of software tools that facilitate documentation, collaboration, and communication. These tools are available on the Web or as downloadable desktop Office 365 apps. Below is a list of articles for each of the available tools in the Microsoft Office 365 environment. Each article contains information on what each…

Through Microsoft Outlook’s Scheduling Poll (formerly FindTime), you can select a few possible meeting times and send attendees a link to a poll that allows them to vote for what meeting time works best for them. Once a consensus is reached, you schedule the meeting for the preferred time. Where can I access the Scheduling…

Install and Launch Options If you are using a mobile device, or your personally owned computer, you can download Microsoft Team using the link below. The page will automatically detect your operating system and redirect you to the appropriate desktop client (e.g. Windows, macOS) or mobile client (e.g. Android, Apple iOS). The Microsoft Teams application…

The Microsoft Workplace Discount Program is an employee purchase program with Microsoft for eligible faculty and staff of Fairleigh Dickinson University. The Workplace Discount Program allows eligible employees to buy an annual subscription to Microsoft 365 Family or Microsoft 365 Personal at a discount for use on personal devices. FDU faculty and staff members with…

Eligible FDU employees may receive reimbursement for business related expenses incurred on personally owned mobile communications devices, or, be issued a FDU owned and managed mobile communications device for business and reasonable personal use. To view the policy in full, please visit:

Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Acceptable Use Policy for Computer Usage states, “All computers and mobile devices accessing any FDU resource must run an operating system and configuration that is supported by its vendor with regard to security patches and updates.” Ensure your Duo Mobile app and device’s operating system are up-to-date to keep your two-factor authentication…