CaTS Blog

Due to the Home Software Store being shut down on July 1, CaTS has marked down some of the available software!

• Lojack (Mac/Windows): Was $42, Now just $9
• Adobe Photoshop Elements/Premiere Elements: Was $110, Now just $29
• Dragon Mac: Was $119, Now just $29
• Dragon Windows: Was $95, Now just $29

At this time, Microsoft Office, Windows, and Camtasia products have not been marked down.

Purchases made through the Home Software Store are for personal use only. This offer is good only while supplies last, so place your orders today!

After July 1, all personal software purchases can be made through wright.onthehub.com. If you have any questions, contact the CaTS Help Desk at (937) 775-4827, or email helpdesk@wright.edu. 

Beginning July 1, Wright State faculty, staff, and students will be able to purchase software for personal or home computers through the OnTheHub store! After June 30th the existing CaTS online Software Store will be transitioned. The WSU OnTheHub service will offer discounts on many of the products previously offered from the CaTS online store and several new titles. Some of the software titles available include:

• Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
• Microsoft Office
• SPSS
• And more!

To order through OnTheHub, you are required to register using your Wright State email and a password of your choosing. You can register at http://wright.onthehub.com.

Windows 7, Windows 8 Professional, and SAS are still available through in-person purchase at Home Base. Home Base will continue to offer advanced technical support for personal  computers. Some Home Base services include, but not limited to: virus and malware removal, system troubleshooting, software installation, hardware repair and replacement, (i.e., hard drives and screens). Home Base is located in 032 Dunbar Library and can be reached at (937) 775-3993.

If you have any questions, contact the CaTS Help Desk at (937) 775-4827 or email helpdesk@wright.edu.

Microsoft has made some recent changes to Wright State’s Office 365 environment, specifically to email functionality through the Outlook Web App (OWA), accessible at http://outlook.wright.edu.

• All outgoing emails now have 'Send' and 'Discard' options located at the bottom of the compose window.
• The Settings option has changed from a drop-down list to a sidebar format.
• The default option to reply to an email has been changed to Reply All. This option can be changed back to Reply.

For more details on the above changes, visit: https://www.wright.edu/information-technology/blog/article/office-365-em...

Tip: How to Turn off Clutter in Outlook Web App (OWA)

• Learn how to check your Clutter folder and turn off Clutter: https://www.wright.edu/information-technology/blog/article/clutter-settings

Learn: Other Office 365 Services

• OneDrive for Business: Store files and collaborate online through your Office 365 account. OneDrive for Business allows you to access your uploaded files from any device with an internet connection! Learn more here: https://www.wright.edu/information-technology/services/onedrive-for-busi...
• Skype for Business (Microsoft Lync for Mac Users):  Software that gives you instant messaging capabilities, voice and video chat, screen sharing, and more. Learn more here: https://www.wright.edu/information-technology/services/skype-for-business
• Office 365 ProPlus: Download Microsoft Office for free on up to 5 of your personally owned mobile devices, 5 tablets, or 5 computers. Learn more at https://www.wright.edu/information-technology/services/proplus 

New: Office 365 Planner
Office 365 Planner will be available beginning Friday, May 20. Planner offers Wright State members an easy solution to organize teamwork and allows users to create new plans, assign tasks, share files and chat about their project. To learn more about Planner, visit https://blogs.office.com/2015/09/22/introducing-office-365-planner/.

For More Help:
For more information about Wright State’s Office 365 service,visit https://www.wright.edu/office365. You can also contact the CaTS Help Desk at (937) 775-4827 or send an email to helpdesk@wright.edu.
 

Update: As of 2pm on 5/11/16 all issues have been resolved. Pilot is now accessible through the Wright State App.

Currently, the 'Pilot' link through the Wright State app is unavailable. If you are trying to access Pilot through the app, you will see the screen below:

CaTS and the CTL are aware of the issue are working with the vendor on a resolution. If you want to access Pilot on your mobile device, open a web browser and visit Pilot directly at pilot.wright.edu.

CaTS will update the university when this issue has been resolved.