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UNCG Softphones and 911
Only use softphones to call 911 if there is no alternative available. Due to technical limitations, when a softphone is used to dial 911 it transmits the campus address of the office where the softphone was originally assigned. Because of this limitation, a caller who uses a softphone to dial 911 must provide their physical [Read More]
Campus Phone Maintenance | Friday, March 6
Who: Faculty and staff What: Cisco Voice over IP (VoIP) phone maintenance When: Friday, March 6, 2020 On Friday, March 6, Cisco VoIP phones may experience a reset after 6:00 p.m. due to system maintenance. The reset should take two minutes or less. In the unlikely event that a phone does not restart properly after [Read More]
UPDATE (Resolved): Phone Outage
Update (Resolved): 11/11/2019, 6:20 p.m. Beginning at around midnight on November 11, UNCG’s phone system experienced issues that caused poor audio quality, intermittent call failures, and other service functionality problems. To correct these issues, system-wide maintenance was performed between 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.on November 11. Telephone service on campus is now restored. ITS will [Read More]
Robocalls in Foreign Languages
It has come to the attention of Voice Services that multiple phones are receiving “robocalls” in foreign languages. Unfortunately, we are unable to block the calls because the numbers are masked as valid phone numbers originating in Washington, DC. Blocking the robocall numbers may result in legitimate calls from with area code being blocked. We [Read More]
UPDATE (Resolved): Telephone Service Disruption Caused by Power Outage
Update (Resolved) 10/31/18, 1:30 p.m. As of 1:18 p.m., Duke Power and AT&T report that power and telephone services have been restored. If you have questions or continue to experience problems, please contact 6-TECH at (336) 256-TECH (8324) or 6-TECH@uncg.edu. {Update: 10/31/18, 9:20 a.m.} The telephone service disruption on campus was caused by a power [Read More]
Technology Training
- Introduction to Online Surveys using Qualtrics – Zoom April 7, 2020
- Intermediate Qualtrics – Zoom April 14, 2020
- Learning Technology Drop-In Session (Ask us Anything!) April 14, 2020
- Learning Technology Drop-In Session (Canvas Clean-Up) May 1, 2020