COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS |
PROBLEM |
SOLUTION |
BitLocker lockout |
- Restart the computer several times until the lockout clears
- Wait 5 to 30 minutes and restart the computer
- Move to another physical location and restart the computer
- Contact IT
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Network account locked |
- Unlock your account using the self-service portal at https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com
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Password expired |
- Reset your password using the self-service portal at https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com
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Missing file or folder |
- Explore adjacent folders – usually someone accidentally dragged the missing file or folder into another folder
- Contact IT
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Unable to get email on phone |
- Restart the phone
- If you recently changed your network password, make sure that it matches on your phone
- If you recently changed your network password, make sure the Company Portal app password have been updated
- Look for a security notification on your phone (this may be a popup or in the notification area) and click “allow”
- Make sure you are using Outlook as your primary email app.
- Reinstall the Company Portal
- Reinstall the Outlook app
- Contact IT
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Can’t print |
- Restart the computer
- Try printing from another computer
- Restart the printer
- Contact Graphics for Ricoh printers or IT for HP printers
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VPN won’t connect |
- Confirm that you have a network connection to the Internet
- Wait approximately 1 minute after the VPN connects to allow it to stabilize and fully connect
- If you are using wireless, confirm that your network connection is strong
- Restart the computer
- If you are using a public or unfamiliar wireless network such as at a hotel or airport, confirm that VPN is not being blocked
- If you are at home, restart your wireless modem or router
- If you are receiving an error with your CiscoAnyconnect client you can go to https://vpn.healthadvances.com and download and reinstall the client
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Mi-Fi won’t work |
- Make sure the device has cellular service bars
- Restart the wireless device
- Remove and reinstall the battery (the back of the device is removable for access to the battery), then retry
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Conference room TV/projector won’t show computer |
- Turn on the computer
- Use the remote to make sure that the correct input is selected
- Restart the computer
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No audio in Teams |
- Open setting in Teams, click devices, and make sure the correct speaker is selected. In a conference room this will be the television.
- Make sure that the volume is up (and not muted) on the TV
- Make sure that the volume is up (and not muted) in Windows
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Can’t connect to Office 365 services |
- Check your mobile phone for an allow and deny prompt, click allow
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Desk or conference room phone says “No Service” or has poor audio quality |
- Unplug the phone cable in the back and reconnect it after 5 seconds.
- Allow a minute for it to connect to the network and retry when your name and extension appear on the screen.
- Contact IT.
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Don’t receive any emails on the computer and mobile phone |
- Restart the computer
- Restart the phone
- Check emails via https://outlook.office.com or https://login.mimecast.com
- Contact IT
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