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Box is a cloud-based storage application for storage and collaboration on the documents that you will develop at UCSF. The following link will assist you with understanding how to use and navigate Box:  

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A quick start guide was created to get you up and running with Microsoft Teams immediately. In addition to the desktop client, Microsoft Teams can be used on a mobile device (e.g.

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Easily capture the information you need with custom surveys, polls, and quizzes to make better decisions.

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Everyone with a UCSF email address has access to Microsoft Planner. Log in at https://office.ucsf.edu, or access Planner within Teams. 

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Sciwheel is a reference manager to add citations and references to your work in Microsoft Word.

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Familiarize yourself with the Word Online interface. Explore the ribbon tool bar and the Tell Me search box to locate tools and discover how to use the view modes and zoom function. Learn more about navigating the interface. 

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Initiate exciting conversations directly from your PowerPoint slide deck. Create a Multiple-choice activity directly in Microsoft Teams. Use it whenever you need to collect feedback quickly: to prioritize agenda items or assign tasks during a meeting.

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Seamlessly insert references and bibliographies into your document using the Mendeley Cite add-in for Microsoft Word.

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As a communicator, I am attempting to send a communication to a large amount of users at UCSF through the Staffbase email add-in. When I attempt to access Staffbase from my resource account in the Outlook Web App, the Staffbase add-in does not appear when I select the add-ins icon. The following video and steps to follow will assist you in sending your communication despite the add-in being missing.

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