ISSUE 24 ♦ Aug 2022
Getting Information about IT Services & Facilities Available to You!
A wide range of IT services and facilities are available to UM members for facilitating teaching, learning and research works. You may get more information through the following channels
Quick Guide for Teachers and Students about using Zoom and UMMoodle
In view of the recent coronavirus outbreak in Macao, the University has decided to run all classes via online during the first four weeks of 18 August to 17 September 2022. ICTO offers some FAQs for both students and [...]
ICTO’s Support During the Pandemic
ICTO has been continuing to provide support service to all staff and students of the University during the pandemic period on the teaching and learning, administrative applications and network services. Maintained close monitoring on different systems and network infrastructure [...]
Tips on using Zoom Safely
As it becomes more popular to conduct online meetings, it is very important for you to conduct the online meetings safely and protect your privacy. ICTO highly encourages our users to do everything possible to ensure our meetings and [...]
Have you changed your password or apply for Two-Factor Authentication service?
All of us access various UM services and applications using UMPASS which is UM universal login credential every day. Keeping your UM data safe and making your UMPASS account more secure is a top priority. ICTO recommends all UM [...]
How to handle confidential information?
Occasionally, you might need to transmit, store, edit and access different types of data for work purpose. No matter what format the data stored as, we are obliged to ensure proper security measures and controls are adopted on UM data [...]
Campus Network Updates
ICTO has performed a series of network enhancement works in the first half year of 2022 and continuing to improve the network infrastructure aiming at optimizing the network structure and increasing network speed. Here are some major work completion. [...]
Computer Room Update
During the summer recess, ICTO updated the patch for MS Windows 10 Operating System and professional software for six computer rooms, including Acrobat Reader, SPSS, Visual Studio, R Studio, Apache NetBean, and more. To support the needs of distance [...]
Improvement of Printing Area at E6 G/F Learning Commons
ICTO locates the Fast Access PCs and Follow-You printers at E6 G/F Learning Commons to provide student printing services. In order to make a clear indication of ICTO Printing Area and improve usable space, we moved them which located [...]
Termination of UNIX System, PersonalWeb and WebShare Services
The following legacy services will be terminated: (1) UNIX System service UNIX System will be stopped on December 1, 2022. For details, please refer to this Bulletin (2) PersonalWeb and WebShare service PersonalWeb and WebShare service will be terminated phase [...]
Event and Training Updates
ICTO has organized the following briefing, workshop and meeting from February to August 2022. In response to the teaching and learning arrangement in the new semester of 2022/2023, in order to let everyone know how to use Zoom [...]
Macao Public Holidays list 2023 and University Almanac 2022/2023 are ready for import to Outlook Calendar
ICTO has prepared Macao Public Holidays List 2023 and UM Almanac 2022/2023, you may import them to your Outlook Calendar or Shared Calendar. Macao Public Holidays 2023 and UM Almanac 2022/2023 iCalendar Macao Public Holidays 2023 iCalendar Macao Public Holidays [...]