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Outlook
MS Outlook is the standard e-mail client for OC.
The full version can be used when you’re hardwired into the OC network.
When you’re running wireless or surfing from home, you use the Web version which is accessed
through Quick Links on the OC home page. (or
http://mail.okanagan.bc.ca/exchange
)
Your username is generally your first initial and your last name, all lowercase, no spaces or
punctuation.
Your initial password should be available from whoever requested that your account be set up.
Telephone system
Dial the 4 digit local to connect to anyone within OC.
dial 9 +the local 7 digit number to make local calls.
dial * 3 then your personal 5 digit long distance code, then # 9 then the long distance number
(you request your 5 digit long distance code using a form in OC Express.
To send somebody voice mail, dial 80 + their local.
The on-campus emergency number is 6699.
Important Note - Access databases:
If you are running Access 2003, do not open any shared Access 97 files. They will be converted
to 2003 format making them unavailable to anyone running a previous version of the software.
Another Important Note – Laptop Security:
Do not leave your laptop unattended. You are responsible for this laptop until you return it to
IT Services.
Ask Us
Where to go for help.
http://www.okanagan.bc.ca/helpdesk
Help Desk phone: 4444
IT Services Office Hours
M-F 8:30 – 4:30 (winter)
M-F 8.00 - 4.00 (summer)
WebCT Help
Phone: 4848
http://www.okanagan.bc.ca/helpdesk
http://www.okanagan.bc.ca/edtech
Created by:
Mike Minions
IT Services
March 2007
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