An “endpoint” is a device that communicates back and forth with a network—including desktops, laptops, servers and smartphones. This project is critical to reducing threats to university networks. Learn about the many strides we’ve made since the fall 2020 kickoff.
Feature Update
Zoom app minimum version update effective Aug 29
All UW–Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW–Madison Zoom hosted meetings are required to use the latest version. Check which version you have and make sure you’re prepared!
Zoom app minimum version update effective Jul 21
All UW–Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW–Madison Zoom hosted meetings will be required to use version 5.10.0 or later. Check your Zoom version to make sure you’re ready!
Update: Google Sites transitioning Dec 2022
This summer, Google will transition Classic Google Sites to their new Google Sites platform. Stakeholders will receive reminders leading up to the transition.
Webex Scheduler Replaces Productivity Tools
On May 9, 2022, Webex Productivity Tools will be replaced by Webex Scheduler as the supported add-in tool for Outlook Desktop Client and Outlook Web Access. The Webex Scheduler install will be deployed automatically and …
Find your files with new “search chips”
Do you ever find yourself digging around in your Google Drive, because the keyword search doesn’t bring up the right file? Give search chips a try. This new Google Workspace feature makes it easier and quicker to find what you need.
New teams meeting integration to include video conferencing link and more
Beginning Feb 21, Microsoft Teams meeting invites will include a link to “join with a video conferencing device.” This will enhance the experience of joining a meeting on supported devices, with multiple layout options and more.
Zoom app minimum version update effective Feb 17
All UW–Madison Zoom accounts and individuals attending UW–Madison Zoom hosted meetings will be required to use version 5.8.6 or later.
Feature change to Office 365 Outlook removes automatic Teams meeting link
Did you find automatic Teams links in your Outlook meeting requests? We disabled this default setting to enable individuals to continue to choose their online meeting software preference.
Webex App expands to cover softphone, meeting and chat
Beginning Feb 1, UW–Madison will have the ability to use Webex as a primary team communication app for softphones, meeting and chat.