Microsoft Windows 11

Windows 11 is the latest version of the Microsoft Windows operating system. It offers a streamlined design and a range of features aimed at improving productivity and user experience. With updates to the Start Menu and Taskbar, enhanced multitasking options, and a focus on performance, Windows 11 is designed to meet your needs. We’ll explore the key features and functionalities of Windows 11 to help you navigate this new environment effectively. 



Preparing for the Transition to Windows 11

Information Technology recently conducted four Windows 11 Information Sessions to offer guidance and support in preparing GGC faculty and staff for the transition to Windows 11. The PowerPoint presentation presented during each session is available for viewing here.


Microsoft Teams

  • Chat instantly using text or video calling with peers and colleagues on or off campus.
  • Connect directly with apps in Microsoft 365 for a seamless workflow.
  • Create teams to organize your files, tasks and projects in OneDrive and Sharepoint.

Microsoft Office 365

  • Easy collaboration with integrated Office Suite apps.
  • Access and share files for easy collaboration with internal and external users.
  • 1 TB of OneDrive storage for secure file storage and sharing across devices.

Microsoft Authenticator

  • Multi-factor authentication is required to login to your GGC Account.
  • Enhanced account security protects sensitive information.
  • Mobile app allows for easy management across multiple devices.

Windows 11

  • User-friendly interface with customizable Start Menu and Taskbar for easy navigation.
  • Versatility that adds support for a wide range of software and hardware.
  • Built-in security features such as Windows Defender, firewall and regular updates.

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OneDrive

  • Real-time file sharing and collaboration using integrated Microsoft 365 apps.
  • Automatic back-up and file sync across multiple devices.
  • 1TB of cloud storage for anywhere access using apps or web browser.