Technically Speaking
Technically Speaking is a web series produced by consultants from the ITS Service Desk. We provide tips & tricks to make your time in front of the computer screen just a little bit easier. Episodes are streamed live, and audience participation is encouraged! If you miss a premiere, recordings will be posted here shortly after.
October 18th, 2024
Information on the various ways to save to and access OneDrive for WKU Students, Faculty, and Staff.
August 15th, 2024
Video instructions for printing to a WKU computer lab with a personal device.
April 23rd, 2024
Western Kentucky University TopperTech information for Faculty and Staff.
March 11th, 2024
Instructions for setting up the Microsoft Authenticator App on your mobile device for a WKU email account. Step by step instructions found here: https://td.wku.edu/TDClient/34/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=3435 Contact the ITS Service Desk here: https://www.wku.edu/its/service-desk/
October 11th, 2023
Information on how to setup your WKU-Owned Apple Mac.
September 19th, 2023
Information on how to identify and protect yourself from phishing scams. For more information about phishing, check out our phishing page linked at the end of the video.
February 22nd, 2023
Setup Changes WebPage: https://www.wku.edu/its/support-standards/windows-setup-changes-fall22/ Knowledge Base Article: https://td.wku.edu/TDClient/34/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=3943
March 7th, 2022
In Episode 5 of Technically Speaking, we talk about the differences between WKU accounts including the creation of you WKUID, NetID, and Toppermail.
February 11th, 2019
While "Whiskers12345" might be easy to remember (and a sweet nod to your furbaby), simple passwords can leave your accounts vulnerable. Proper password management is much easier than you may think, and a few more minutes of work now can save you a LOT of grief down the road. Tune in and learn how to set ultrasecure passwords, as well as why we recommend the use of a password manager!
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