Common Problems & FAQs

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Upgrading Acrobat Reader to Acrobat Professional
If you have not already, please request an Acrobat Pro license by submitting a Service Request. This request does have to go through an approval process, so...
Tue, 2024, Jan 16 12:08
Updates are forcing my computer to reboot
Windows updates are necessary for the security of your computer and the company's network. What isn't necessary, though, is for forced restarts to o...
Tue, 2023, Oct 17 9:41
Excel/Word/365 error: "The file couldn't open in Protected View"
You may see an error like this: The file couldn't open in Protected View Or the error might look like this: Word experienced an error trying t...
Thu, 2023, Nov 16 10:57
Create Network Folder Shortcut (Network Drive Alternative)
Note: This is an alternative method, or backup method, or accessing network drives (How-to: Map a network drive). You still need to connect to NVDonor wifi ...
Mon, 2023, Dec 11 10:51
Shutdown or Restart/Reboot?
If you're experiencing computer problems or hope to avoid them, make it a habit to Restart, not Shut Down! As misleading as it may be, Windows by defa...
Tue, 2024, Jan 9 10:14
How to clear your cookies and other browsing data in Chrome
Click the 3 dots to open the menu Click 'Clear browsing data...' Check all the boxes, change the Time rang...
Mon, 2024, Mar 11 9:53
Alternative Method of Connecting to HCA VM
If you are experiencing any problems connecting to the HCA VM using Citrix Workspace, an alternative method has been provided by HCA support using VMWare. H...
Wed, 2024, Jul 17 11:17
Ring Central Q&A
Q. Will I get a notification from Ring Central A. No, because we use single sign-on they will not send out a notification. NDN IT team will send out commu...
Fri, 2024, Aug 2 10:03
How to Clear Cache and Cookies to Fix Browser Slowness/Glitches
Clearing the cache and cookies in your web browser can resolve many glitches encountered when accessing certain websites and enhance your browser's perf...
Thu, 2024, Nov 14 14:59
Common Fixes for Slow Computers
This article will demonstrate preventative maintenance for general computer slowness. 1. Restart your Computer Restarting your computer is the most simple ...
Fri, 2025, Jan 17 10:11