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Password reset for ɬ�﷬ Username - Minerva reset password access ends March 26

jessica.jones2@mcgill.ca — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:51:53 +0000

As of March 26, 2025, you will no longer be able to reset your ɬ�﷬ username password in Minerva. Password resets will be managed through a single, secure platform using Microsoft’s Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) feature to enhance security and better protect your data.

Note: Password resets for Banner/Imaging/Data Warehouse will remain available in Minerva.

Microsoft Teams update: Private Teams only for enhanced security!

sara.distefano@mcgill.ca — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:48:24 +0000

Important update for Microsoft Teams users! Starting November 27, 2024, all newly created Microsoft Teams groups were set to Private by default. If you attempt to create a new team, the Public option will be unavailable (greyed out), as shown below:

Boost engagement in your PowerPoint presentations with Microsoft Forms!

sara.distefano@mcgill.ca — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:15:38 +0000

Exciting news for Office 365 users! Microsoft Forms is now seamlessly integrated with PowerPoint, allowing you to incorporate live polls, quizzes or surveys directly into your slides. This powerful, easy-to-use feature is free and perfect for gathering real-time feedback and boosting engagement in any setting, from lectures to group projects!

Make your presentations dynamic, collaborative and impactful! With MS Forms, it’s easy to bring your audience into the experience, enabling instant engagement and interaction. Get started today and take your presentations to the next level!