Heather Ackmann

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Microsoft MVP (#PowerPoint), #Author at LinkedIn Learning, Pluralsight, & Packt. MS in #UX #HCI from DePaul University. Congenital Anosmic, opinions own.

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Things I am currently into: #Writing#Technology #Accessibility #InstructionalDesign #MSOffice #GoogleApps #UXResearch #Design #Anosmia #dogs #cats #fluentpet #talkingdog #PokemonGo #hiking #backpacking

We adopted a new cat over the weekend. Meet Violet.

I'm making a list of survival stuff I need in case of a huge cyberattack or bombing.

One of the must-haves is a radio. But as a deaf person, I have no use for one.

Question:

Are there satellite-connected options for getting text messages and using the Internet? I'm not aware of any other options, except for getting Starlink.

Retoot is appreciated. I would really like to know my options in case of the worst.

I am so depressed
Join our walk team or make a donation to support the Chicagoland Walk to help #stopsuicide. Donation is tax deductible. See details https://supporting.afsp.org/team/m365-chicago
Join our walk team or make a donation to support the Chicagoland Walk to help #stopsuicide. Donation is tax deductible. See details https://supporting.afsp.org/team/m365-chicago
I’m walking in Chicago to help prevent suicide. Come join my walk team or support the cause: #event #walk #charity #stopsuicide
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A Woman Who Left Society to Live With Bears Weighs in on “Man or Bear”

In this piece, long-term bicycle traveler Laura Killingbeck reflects on the "Man or Bear" debate and adds her unique perspective...

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I, like many, was so excited to hear that Copilot was available for M365 Family subscribers. I added Copilot Pro immediately. Unfortunately, I have experienced a ton of problems with my license, getting error message after error message. I have learned a ton in the last month and compiled what I have learned in this video: https://youtu.be/28N4mzunoXI?si=5fa376mQmTe_82mA
Fix Copilot Pro Problems and Errors

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