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  • Windows OS Feature Updates for Wake Forest managed devices

    Microsoft periodically retires older versions of their Windows operating systems to focus developer efforts on more current versions of the OS. Within each ...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 15, 2023 3:20 PM

  • Do you need to run Windows on your Mac?

    What are the options? There are certain programs that are only available to be installed on the Windows operating system. If you are a Mac user and this n...

    Last modified on Mon, Feb 23, 2026 2:58 PM

  • macOS Major Update Availability

    When can I get the latest macOS major release on my WFU Mac? To ensure the stability and security of your Mac, Information Systems (IS) manages the r...

    Last modified on Tue, Sep 16, 2025 2:49 PM

  • Allowing VPN install under Security settings on a Mac

    You may see the following message when launching Cisco Secure Client (AnyConnect VPN) on macOS: "AnyConnect VPN Service Not Enabled" C...

    Last modified on Fri, May 2, 2025 10:57 AM

  • How to determine if you have a ARM processor (Windows)

    Currently, the WFU VPN has two versions available for PC users. An intel processor version and ARM processor version. Please follow the instructions below...

    Last modified on Fri, Jun 13, 2025 10:26 AM

  • Video Editing Options on Windows(PC)

    Here are two options currently available to you, at no additional cost to you or your department.  Adobe Products - Premiere Pro or Express ...

    Last modified on Wed, Mar 25, 2026 3:04 PM

  • Foreign Language Placement Test Help

    WFU Information System's Recommendations We strongly recommend using Google Chrome for the FLP test. Currently their are known issues with other b...

    Last modified on Thu, Jul 3, 2025 12:29 PM

  • Wake Forest Faculty and Staff computing: environmental impacts

    We wanted to know, so we asked Gemini for its advice on our laptop models and it shared some helpful guidance and data. This was validated by IS staff prior...

    Last modified on Mon, Nov 10, 2025 8:20 AM

  • Using an Apple/iCloud Account on WFU Managed Apple Devices

    Note:  WFU does not require Apple accounts, and WFU does not manage Apple accounts.  You may use an existing personal Apple account on W...

    Last modified on Wed, Apr 1, 2026 11:41 AM