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Goodbye to On-Premises Exchange
During the summer and early fall of 2016 all employee email was migrated from the on-premises UM Mail Exchange server to the Office 365 cloud service. Now it is time to take the next step. The on-premises Exchange server is scheduled to be retired on May 1, 2017. What does that mean for you? The […]
Try Web HD. No Lines. No Waiting. No ‘Hold’ Music.
Recently, the Office of Information Technology (IT) migrated to a new call tracking platform named Web Help Desk. In addition to supporting the needs of IT technical staff with tracking your calls and emails, Web Help Desk allows individuals with a valid UM WebID to submit service requests through a web interface. In addition […]
IT Introduces UM Mail Vaulting Service for Email Storage
Is your mailbox filling up with historic messages that you need to retain? With the implementation of Symantec Enterprise Vault, the Office of Information Technology has a new solution for you. Symantec Enterprise Vault is a content archiving system that moves emails and their attachments to an online storage area called a vault. EV requires […]
Solve the Email Quota Problem with Personal Folders in Microsoft Outlook
The need for centralized electronic data storage continues to increase at corporations and educational institutions nationwide. At the University of Mississippi, Information Technology (IT) provides 500 MB of storage space for each UM Mail (Exchange) account on our central Exchange server. Understandably for some employees, more email storage space is needed. One solution is to […]