In addition to KentPlayer and Moodle, academic staff have access to Microsoft Teams as a method of holding virtual seminars. Teams are automatically created for … Read more
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Ask us about Microsoft 365!
If you have any specific queries about the various Microsoft 365 applications like Teams, Stream, Planner etc. drop-in to our weekly support sessions on Wednesdays … Read more
Skype for Business will be withdrawn on 27 July 2020
Skype for Business will stop working at Kent from Monday 27 July when it will be decommissioned. Microsoft Teams replaces Skype for Business as our … Read more
Are you Available? Email scam alert
Look out for a scam email described below, it’s very convincing and is a live threat. It appears to come from a colleague in your … Read more
Video sharing, Forms, Teams and more O365 tips
Office 365 has been renamed Microsoft 365, and some new tools and features are available. Video sharing, Forms and new features in Teams Stream, available … Read more
Power outage affecting IT access
29 June We have put together an article to give greater insight into what happened when we lost power to the Cornwallis Data Centre and … Read more
Microsoft Delve has replaced the Online Directory
Announcing the retirement of the Online Directory and its replacement Microsoft Delve On 1 June 2020 the University of Kent Online Directory was replaced by … Read more
Easy file sharing, collaboration, virtual meetings and more
Office 365 can help you develop the way you work online Office 365 can replace Skype for Business, Dropbox, Zoom, Trello and more. It lets … Read more
Forbidden characters in names of Teams sites and channels
Don’t include these characters in the names of sites and channels in Microsoft Teams ~ # % & * { } + / \ : … Read more
Rutherford PC rooms have a new look!
Rutherford Study Hubs have had a makeover, and we think you’ll like it. The rooms are brighter and more attractive to work in. What’s … Read more