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Why aren’t all books available as e-books?

By Fran Williams | 16 June 2021

Why can’t you get an e-book of the title I requested? One of the difficulties with studying online may be that the books that you … Read more

Teams lobby: when and how to use it

By Fran Williams | 26 May 2021

When you set up a meeting you can use a lobby. This puts people in a waiting area. You then allow people to join the … Read more

Teams breakout rooms: new features

By Fran Williams | 26 May 2021

As a meeting organiser, you can use breakout rooms during meetings to add participants into working groups, and then bring them back together again. We’ve … Read more

Automated transcripts in Teams meetings, and why you’ll want to use them

By Fran Williams | 11 May 2021

Text transcripts are coming back: it will be possible from some time in June to generate a text transcript of your meeting without recording video. When … Read more

Support for Systematic Reviews

By Fran Williams | 07 May 2021

Are you tackling a systematic review but not sure where to start? Struggling to define your review question or come up with a clear search … Read more

Help us fight cyber attacks at Kent: we can’t do it without you

By Fran Williams | 21 April 2021

Right now there is an increased threat of cyber attacks at the University of Kent. As recently reported in the press, there’s been a sharp … Read more

Warnings on all external emails

By Fran Williams | 20 April 2021

From May you’ll start seeing a yellow banner warning at the top of any emails sent to you from outside the University of Kent. It … Read more

Level up your Teams meetings: make them more inclusive and effective

By Fran Williams | 25 March 2021

From turning on live captions for your meetings to video recording and sharing, find out below how to level up your Teams meetings by making … Read more

Presenting slides in a meeting in Microsoft Teams

By Fran Williams | 16 March 2021

Present slides, see notes, see attendees and chat on one screen To see your slides, slide deck and notes on your screen, alongside a view … Read more

Give someone a thumbs up in Microsoft Teams!

By Fran Williams | 10 March 2021

‘Reactions’ have been added to Teams Participants of Microsoft Teams meetings can now use emoji such as thumbs up, heart, applause, laugh or hands up. … Read more

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