This article will describe how to append a signature to your outgoing email messages using the Mac Mail email client program. Adding a signature not only makes your messages look more professional, but allows recipients to easily identify who you are, what you do, and the best ways to contact you. The University Communications department has made a standard PSU signature for faculty and staff available on their website, but you may modify it or create your own if the standard signature does not meet your needs.

One of the features of your ODIN account is file storage space on the PSU server. On campus computers, you can access this space from 'My Computer' in Windows or from the Finder in Mac OS. This space is also accessible from off-campus. The procedure to access your home directory (H: drive) or the Departments & Students directories (I: drive) depends on your operating system. Please choose your computer's operating system from the list below:

Qualtrics is an online survey software that has purchased by OIT for the PSU campus-wide use. This software is available to all users: faculty, staff, students and administration. Qualtrics is a hosted survey solution that offers an easy to learn, easy to use interface as well as advanced features for expect survey designers. Access Qualtrics here: http://portlandstate.qualtrics.com

1. Go to Add/Remove programs (Programs and Features in Vista) and select "McAfee VirusScan Enterprise" and select Uninstall.

This article will describe the process of uninstalling PSU's McAfee VirusScan from your home computer. Like most anti-virus programs, McAfee VirusScan is resistant to uninstallation to protect itself from removal attempts by malicious software. This, however, means that it is also more difficult for you as an end user to remove it if you wish to use a different antivirus solution. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should you leave your computer unprotected by any kind of security software.

If you've recently reset your ODIN password you will no longer be able to send or receive email from your mobile device.  This article details how to fix the Google Mail account settings so that it will continue to work.

What is the AnyConnect VPN Client?

The Office of Information Technology is pleased to bring you the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client. Using AnyConnect, PSU Faculty, Staff, and Students can easily make secure connections to the PSU network from off-campus. Using this client also allows you to run applications that require an active license server connection. The AnyConnect Client requires no setup beyond entering your Odin Username and Password, and is fully compatible with 64-bit operating systems.