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Backup MAC Data to the Network
Viewed 4454 times since Wed, Apr 6, 2016
Backup MAC Data to the Network   At the desktop, click on the red ‘N’ on the dock. This with map you network ‘F’ drive to your desktop as an icon. You’ll be prompted to type in your Novell credentials. Opening this... Read More
Backup PC Data to the Network
Viewed 4220 times since Wed, Apr 6, 2016
Backup PC Data to the Network PC Backup Click on the yellow folder icon on the taskbar When the windows explorer window opens, click on the ‘computer’ on the left side. In the main window you’ll see your Novell username with the... Read More
How do I access Workspace 2?
Viewed 5084 times since Fri, Jun 12, 2015
Follow these instructions to set up access to Workspace 2. Requirements: You must have an EAD account to be eligible for a Workspace 2 account. Instructions: Navigate to files.workspace.ubc.ca In the group ID field enter "UBC". Enter CWL username... Read More
How do I connect to an Okanagan campus network file storage share?
Viewed 8426 times since Mon, Aug 22, 2016
Follow these instructions to connect to an Okanagan campus network file storage share. For information about the available Okanagan campus network file storage shares, please see  List of Okanagan campus file storage shares Requirements: To... Read More
How do I install the sync client for Workspace 2.0
Viewed 6074 times since Tue, Mar 8, 2016
You can use the sync client for Workspace 2.0 by following the download link on your main files page at files.workspace.ubc.ca. Requirements: The sync client is available for Windows and OSX Platforms Instructions: Log in to your Workspace homepage... Read More
How do I reduce my Fasmail Mailbox size using the Windows version of Outlook?
Viewed 6198 times since Tue, Jan 20, 2015
Following these instructions will allow you to reduce your Mailbox size, by deleting items or archiving email. Requirements: To use these instructions to reduce your Fasmail mailbox size you must be: Running Windows XP, Windows 7, or Windows 8... Read More
How do I share files in Workspace 2.0 using the web client.
Viewed 3249 times since Mon, Mar 14, 2016
You can follow these instructions to share files in Workspace 2.0 using the web client. Requirements: You must have access to Workspace 2.0 and the Internet. Instructions: Navigate to your Workspace 2.0 homepage. If you need to set up access, follow... Read More
How do I share folders in Workspace 2.0 using the sync client?
Viewed 2473 times since Wed, Mar 16, 2016
Follow these instructions to install and use the sync client for Workspace 2.0. Requirements: To perform these instructions you must have a Workspace 2.0 account and be able to log into the website at files.workspace.ubc.ca. Instructions: Go to files... Read More
How do I share folders in Workspace 2.0 using the web client.
Viewed 3138 times since Wed, Mar 9, 2016
You can follow these instructions to share folders in Workspace 2.0 using the web client. Requirements: You must have access to Workspace 2.0 and internet access. Instructions: Navigate to your Workspace 2.0 homepage. If you need to set up access,... Read More
How do I troubleshoot access issues in Workspace 2.0?
Viewed 2869 times since Wed, Mar 16, 2016
This article will give you steps to troubleshoot the most common access issue for Workspace 2.0. Process Details: The most common access issue in Workspace 2.0 involves the sync client kicking the user to a sign in screen with the message "Password... Read More
How do I troubleshoot synchronization issues with Workspace 2.0?
Viewed 4531 times since Wed, Mar 16, 2016
You can use the following steps to troubleshoot synchronization issues with the client version of  Workspace 2.0. Process Details: Right click the icon for the Airwatch Content Locker sync client. Click the settings option on the right click menu.... Read More
How To Access Your EAD Home Drive
Viewed 5131 times since Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Requirements: To connect to an Okanagan campus network file storage share, you must be using a computer that is connected to the campus network.  This can be any of the following: Campus wired network Campus  ubcsecure or  ubcoprivate Â... Read More
How to Access Your EAD Team Share
Viewed 3083 times since Fri, Jun 19, 2020
Requirements: To connect to an Okanagan campus network file storage share, you must be using a computer that is connected to the campus network.  This can be any of the following: Campus wired network Campus  ubcsecure or  ubcoprivate Â... Read More
How To Access Your Research Folder (P Drive)
Viewed 11479 times since Wed, Dec 16, 2020
Requirements: To connect to an Okanagan campus network file storage share, you must be using a computer that is connected to the campus network.  This can be any of the following: Campus wired network Campus  ubcsecure or  ubcoprivate Â... Read More
List of Okanagan campus file storage shares
Viewed 5906 times since Mon, Aug 22, 2016
This article outlines the list of standard Okanagan campus file storage shares available to faculty, staff, and students on campus.  Not all shares are accessible by all groups of users. For information on how to connect to these shares, please see... Read More
What are the storage and file size limits in Workspace 2.0?
Viewed 4802 times since Mon, Jul 13, 2015
Each user is allocated 20 GB of storage space and can pay for more for a yearly fee if needed. Currently the file size limit is 2 GB, but is expected to increase to 8 GB with a future patch.     Read More
What Mobile Client do I use for Workspace 2.0?
Viewed 4363 times since Mon, Jul 13, 2015
You can use the Airwatch Secure Content Locker, from Airwatch LLC, to access your Workspace 2.0 content from your mobile device.   Instructions: Locate and install Airwatch Secure Content Locker from the app store relevant to your device (Apple App... Read More