If you are including a website as part of your research project to either disseminate, gather or process data, you need to consider how you … Read more
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Teams lobby: when and how to use it
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
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
University of Kent recognised for strong cyber security
Cyber Essentials (CE) is a government defined standard for cyber security, using a set of baseline controls. Certification demonstrates that the University meets (and actually … Read more
Warnings on all external emails
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
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
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!
‘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
How to transition to a new email address
Get a new email account You can get a free account or buy a personalised email address. Free email accounts are available from providers such … Read more
Kent web tags and new features for staff profiles
In Information Services there is a Research and Scholarly Communication Support team that can help with research needs from the research funding application stage through … Read more