Welcome To Our Mailbag
Greetings to the VCU Community! As many might know by now, we have a new website for VCU Technology Services (VCUTS). If you have not checked it out you should do so after visiting the Mailbag. There...
View ArticleWhat Is A Wireless Hotspot?
Is a wireless hotspot one where your laptop will automatically be able to access the internet without the use of a cord? -VCU Student Yes, a wireless, or Wi-Fi, hotspot uses your computer’s wireless...
View ArticleThe System Status Link
Please keep the link to check system status – and make it easy to find. Since email goes down frequently, it is nice to be able to see if there is just no activity on my account or the problem lies...
View ArticleNetwork Performance Issue
VCU Technology Services (VCUTS) has received feedback concerning network performance via the VCUTS Help Desk, email, and other communication channels. Keith Deane, Associate Director for Network...
View ArticleSophos Antivirus Support For MS Windows 7
A student wrote to ask when VCU will provide Sophos Antivirus support for Microsoft Windows 7? The current version of Sophos Antivirus that VCU Technology Services provides does work with MS Windows 7...
View ArticleNetwork Connectivity
VCU Technology Services received the following comment from a VCU student about network performance: The internet connection is sub par on a normal basis. The school should invest in faster internet...
View ArticleFrom The Mailbag: Mobile Security
A student recently inquired about any security software offerings for mobile devices. VCU Technology Services does not currently offer a mobile virus protection product similar to the Sophos...
View ArticleSupport For Blackboard
We have received a few questions as the fall semester kicks into high gear about using Blackboard. The VCU helpIT Center is always available to provide support for Blackboard but there is also a...
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