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In response to Covid-19, the Government of Canada has temporarily launched GCcollaboration, a suite of Microsoft 365 tools that are available: | In response to Covid-19, the Government of Canada has temporarily launched GCcollaboration, a suite of Microsoft 365 tools that are available: | ||
:* on the cloud | :* on the cloud | ||
− | :* from any device | + | :* from any personal device |
:* for unprotected/unclassified information and discussions | :* for unprotected/unclassified information and discussions | ||
Before you use GCcollaboration, note the following: | Before you use GCcollaboration, note the following: | ||
− | :* it is temporarily available and will be removed pending the end of the epidemic | + | :* it is temporarily available and will be removed pending the end of the epidemic |
− | :* | + | :* due to security measures, it is very important to not use the same password as you use for your work device |
+ | :* not recommended that the software be downloaded | ||
Check it out by going to: [https://office.com GCcollaboration.ca]. | Check it out by going to: [https://office.com GCcollaboration.ca]. |
Revision as of 14:47, 19 March 2020
What is GCcollaboration
In response to Covid-19, the Government of Canada has temporarily launched GCcollaboration, a suite of Microsoft 365 tools that are available:
- on the cloud
- from any personal device
- for unprotected/unclassified information and discussions
Before you use GCcollaboration, note the following:
- it is temporarily available and will be removed pending the end of the epidemic
- due to security measures, it is very important to not use the same password as you use for your work device
- not recommended that the software be downloaded
Check it out by going to: GCcollaboration.ca.
Why is GCcollaboration being launched now?
The Government of Canada is launching GCcollaboration to offer public servants a suite of tools to support their remote working arrangements due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Note, these tools are being made available on a temporary basis and will be shut down following the Covid-19 epidemic.
What does it include?
GCcollaboration currently includes:
- Teams
Expected to include soon:
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- OneNote
- SharePoint
- and more.
Getting Started
Tips for joining:
Learning Resources
If you're new to these cloud-based tools, click on the following links to find learning resources.
Training Opportunities
FAQs for Users
Before contacting our team, please review the following FAQs for users for answers.
FAQs for Technicians
Before contacting our team, please review the following FAQs for technicians for answers.