Best Practices for Saving Data for Off-Campus Analysis – Web Interfaces for...
Saving data to the cloud and/or an external drive to be analyzed at home will be key in helping labs maintain social distancing. If you have an external drive these programs provide another location...
View ArticleChanging eID Password from Home Using a CSU Laptop
Before starting this process you will want to connect to the VPN using the Pulse Secure client Use this link to start the password update process:...
View ArticleWorking From Home
UPDATE: ACNS has posted official information for working remotely. Be sure to read up on this as well to help you form your work from home plan: https://www.acns.colostate.edu/keep-working In the...
View ArticleManage RStor Group Access with Grouper
Below are instructions for configuring RStor to provide access to others within CNS or at CSU. Please substitute your RStor folder/Group name everywhere you see “RStorGroup.” At first, only the...
View ArticleCNSIT Inventory Cataloguing Project
CNSIT is about to embark on an ambitious project to inventory all institutionally (CNS) owned networked computers. We are doing so with the goal of gaining a full catalogue of these devices so that we...
View ArticleOutlook on MacOS – Search not working
Every so often we are contacted with a MacOS Outlook client that his having trouble searching. The symptoms typically resemble something like “No Results” found or a severely limited set of results...
View ArticleCustom E-mail Addresses for Events, etc.
One common request CNSIT sees is for a custom e-mail address to be used for a conference, special group, or any other reason where a personal e-mail address might not be the best solution in the...
View ArticleWordPress – Login Help
New Login Form The https://www.natsci.colostate.edu website was recently moved to a new webhost provided by ACNS. This transition included a number of updates and changes to the WordPress installation...
View ArticleScribus Vs. Adobe InDesign
The information in this article is designed to inform users interested in purchasing Adobe InDesign of a potential free alternative. Adobe InDesign is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud now, and...
View ArticleManage SharePoint Memberships as an Owner
Managing the membership of a SharePoint Online site without the intervention of CNSIT Staff is another one of the great advantages that SharePoint has over some traditional network file sharing and...
View ArticleChanging Your Microsoft Office Suite Theme
At some point it may be that changing your Microsoft Office theme and background color may prove beneficial or desired. Some people find that a darker background is easier on the eyes or you may find...
View ArticleChrome: Set PDF Files to Download Automatically
Viewing PDF files in an optimal manner is something we often struggle with across platforms and browsers. Typically, the best way to view and interact with a PDF file is to view it directly with the...
View ArticleOneDrive “Free Up Space” Option and Using “Files on Demand”
To free up space from locally available OneDrive files to save space on your local PC, do the following: Once all your files are synced, open File Explorer Navigate to your OneDrive folder by clicking...
View ArticleHow to View All of Your SharePoint Sites
At some point it might be helpful to have a list of what SharePoint sites you have access to and use. The most straightforward method of this is to keep a list of the SharePoint URLs sent to you, and...
View ArticleSharing Email Folders – Outlook Desktop Client
Sometimes it will be necessary to share an email folder or sub-folder with someone. This walk through is broken into 2 steps. Step 1 is setting up the sharing permissions and Step 2 is connecting your...
View ArticleInkscape VS Adobe Illustrator
The information in this article is designed to inform users interested in purchasing Adobe Illustrator of a potential free alternative. Adobe Illustrator is part of the Adobe Creative Cloud now, and...
View ArticleConverting a Personal Pangea space to OneDrive
In this article I will walk you through migrating your personal Pangea space into your CSU O365 personal OneDrive space. The advantages to using OneDrive for personal storage are outlined here:...
View ArticlePangea Sunset Plan
It is official, we are sunsetting Pangea. While this phasing out will take some careful consideration and migration, we wanted to make sure to document up front what we believe will be the process....
View ArticleConfigure OneDrive Client to Sync SharePoint Online
In this article I will walk you through connecting a CSU O365 SharePoint Online site to your local computer using the OneDrive sync client. This walkthrough assumes you have already connected your...
View ArticleConfigure OneDrive Client for Windows
In this article I will walk you through connecting the OneDrive client for Windows 10 to your CSU O365 personal OneDrive space. In Windows 10 (which you should be using) OneDrive should be installed...
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