Microsoft Student Advantage
From the 1st October the University of Reading will be providing access to Microsoft Office 365 through Microsoft Student Advantage.
From the 1st October the University of Reading will be providing access to Microsoft Office 365 through Microsoft Student Advantage.
The end of Windows XP and Office 2003 support from Microsoft is now only 6 months away. As in our previous news item, from April 2014, there will no longerContinue reading 6 months until end of Windows XP support.
We have started to force the Office 2010 Service Pack 2 installation to all our managed PCs since 29 August. Once the install has finished, the next time that OutlookContinue reading Microsoft Office 2010 updates
We had two major pieces of work that took place yesterday to upgrade the services we supply to students at the University.
IT Services will not support Windows XP beyond Microsoft’s withdrawal of security update support after 8 April 2014. This also applies to Office 2003.
ITS have received a number of queries regarding Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365. Neither of these versions of Office are compatible with operating systems as old as Windows XPContinue reading Microsoft Office 2013 & Office 365
As most of you probably know, the Office 2013 Preview has been out for over a week now for testing by the general public. However, we do not recommend thatContinue reading Advice on Office 2013 Preview
Microsoft have announced that they are making changes to the way that SkyDrive is providing personal cloud storage for students who are using readingLive.
As part of our response to recent email problems, IT Services will be moving staff mailboxes to new storage hardware. Due to the number of mailboxes this process will takeContinue reading Staff Mailbox moves
Microsoft is ending support for IIS6 functionality and this means that IT Services will be shutting down servers running IIS6 in July. IT Services has scheduled the transfer of currentContinue reading Website migrations from IIS6