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Learn more about using Google Apps at UIC from UIC Google Apps Frequently Asked Questions.

Important note: If you are an instructor or UIC service provider, please note you are legally prohibited from requiring use of non-accessible services. This may well include some GoogleApps@UIC services other than Gmail.

GoogleApps@UIC Means Communication

GmailGmail – Get storage, protect against spam and viruses, stay connected with built-in IM, voice, and video chat, IMAP and POP message access, and more. Learn more, starting with UIC support


CalendarGoogle Calendar – Share calendars and schedule people, groups, rooms and resources easily, even from your mobile device. Learn more from Google


TalkGoogle Talk – Instant messaging, telephone (VOIP), voicemail, and file transfer make staying in touch a breeze. Learn more from Google


And Collaboration

Docs Google Docs – Create and share a variety of online documents, from word processing and spreadsheets to forms and presentations -- all with mobile access. Learn more from Google


SitesGoogle Sites – Effortlessly build shared websites that include videos, images, gadgets, and documents. Learn more from Google


GroupsGoogle Groups – Create you own moderated forums and mailing lists. Learn more, starting with UIC support


VideoGoogle Video – Securely share videos that anyone can comment on, tag and rate. Learn more from Google


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Service Alerts

Emergency or unplanned outages

No emergencies have been reported. Please report any ACCC service outages to Network Operations Center - 312-413-8080.

Planned downtime

Octel Voicemail System Upgrade

Posted Feb 9, 2012 3:39 PM
Posted Feb 9, 2012 3:39 PM

On Saturday February 11, 2012 from 5:30AM until NOON ACCC-Telecommunications will perform an upgrade on the Octel Voice Mail System (ext. 3-9500). All Automated Attendants and voice mail boxes will be down during this period.

If your automated attendant requires coverage during this time please forward your phones to another number.

Procedure to forward your call:

  • Pick up handset dial 107 (cancelling any previous forwarding) wait for the stutter tone then hang up.

  • Pick up handset and dial 106 to forward to another number (ex. on campus 106 + 5 digit campus number), (ex. off campus 106 +9 +1 +area code + 7 digit number).

This outage does not affect any Cisco VoIP phones.

ACCC-Telecommunications apologizes for any inconvenience this outage may cause.

If you experience any problems please contact Pat Jacobs (pjacobs@uic.edu) ext. 6-1016.



ACCC-Telecommunications

Echo360 server maintenance 8PM on 2/10/2012 to 6AM 2/13/2012

Posted Feb 2, 2012 12:42 PM
Posted Feb 2, 2012 12:41 PM
ACCC Echo360 Server Maintenance
  • Expected downtime: 8PM on 2/10/2012 to 6AM 2/13/2012
  • Services affected: UICast and Echo360 Lecture Capture viewing
  • Actions: Repair corrupt files/drives on server due to power outage

News and announcements

News and classroom announcements

Exchange E-Mail Front End Change

Posted Jan 11, 2012 12:22 PM
Posted Jan 11, 2012 12:22 PM
A change to Exchange we made on December 16 has been backed out of. This change affects these users:

Outlook Web App (OWA)
Exchange Active Sync (Affects iPhones, iPads, and Android-based mobile devices; Blackberries not be affected.)

OWA now has the old look once again.

Exchange 2007 users are not affected by this change.
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Resources

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Open your GoogleApps@UIC account online. You will be asked to accept the UIC Google Apps Terms of Service and the Google Apps Terms of Service also.

And Learn

GoogleApps@UIC

GoogleApps@UIC Terms of Service

Google Apps Intro at Google

About Google Apps from Google

Lynda.com at UIC
for online tutorials on using Google Apps