Please be aware that we have another piece of SPAM making it through our filter. Please note that this does NOT come from a Dearborn email address. There is also very little real information. They ask you to click a link and then enter information.
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Possible Internet Interruption
There may be several brief interruptions to Internet connectivity this Friday, 12/7, between 6 AM and 7 AM as updates are applied to the Wayne RESA ASA firewalls.
iTunes SPAM
We have a piece of SPAM that is currently making it through our filters. This is definitely SPAM. The message looks like it comes from iTunes. It claims to be a $500 credit, billed to Hilary Shandonay. Do not click on the link. Delete this. Thanks. It...
HelpDesk Tickets
In order to more efficiently help you, we've set up a quick system for entering concerns with technology. This is a form (available at https://dearbornschools.org/helpdesk ) or by going to the Dearborn Public Schools Web page and clicking on Staff and selecting...
Accounts
Periodically, we deactivate users who haven't signed in for a period of time. Dearborn Public Schools utilizes email heavily. It is a professional expectation that all employees check their email regularly. In order to help keep our information current, we are...
SPAM
Another SPAM message has made it through our filter. However, I have full confidence that no one will fall for this one (at least no one that read my email from November 15th). See below for the actual SPAM message: Notice that the email comes from somewhere that is...
Distribution Lists in Outlook (Groups)
Distribution Lists are groups of individuals (or groups) that you want to email. If you find yourself emailing the same people repeatedly, there is a more efficient way to make that happen. Let's say that you are working on a new project and there are 40 other...
Virus Protection Update
We are constantly working to improve the service and usability of our computers and our computer network. In the best of times, this can be quite a challenge. In financially difficult times, it is an even bigger challenge. Our best successes are things that you never...
We are currently experiencing intermittent email issues. No email is being lost, but delivery is delayed. You may be experiencing issues where your Outlook client is having trouble connecting. We are aware of the issue and working on it.
Passwords
Recently a SPAM email made it through our filters. In today's world, we all need to be wise about how we use computers. If you went to the site in the email, sign into a computer and change your password to something different than what you entered on that site. To...