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Day to day activities, Incidents, News, Staff, Students 21/01/202521/01/2025

MFA: WhatsApp for verification

If you receive Microsoft MFA verification codes via text message (SMS), you may now start receiving these codes through WhatsApp (if it’s installed on your phone). This is due toContinue reading MFA: WhatsApp for verification

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Day to day activities, News, Services, Staff, Students 05/09/2024

New! Out of hours IT support

Telephone support round the clock Our telephone support hours have been extended to provide 24-hour assistance every day of the year including weekends, bank and public holidays and University closures. Continue reading New! Out of hours IT support

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Day to day activities, Services, Staff, Students 09/07/202409/09/2024

Guest Wi-Fi

What are the options for Wi-Fi on campus? You may (or probably not) have noticed that the options for Wi-Fi on campus have changed. We have tidied up the displayedContinue reading Guest Wi-Fi

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Day to day activities, News, Services, Staff 06/06/202416/10/2024

UEB adopts Device Policy

University of Reading Device Policy The Device Policy has been adopted by the University Executive Board (UEB) with effect from 1 April 2024.  We’ve provided a summary of the policyContinue reading UEB adopts Device Policy

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Day to day activities 28/05/2024

Phishing: remain vigilant

Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) is a cybercrime that involves tricking individuals into divulging sensitive information such as passwords, credit card details, or personal identification. How big is the threat? Phishing attacksContinue reading Phishing: remain vigilant

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Day to day activities, Developments, News, Software, Staff, Students 23/05/202423/05/2024

Microsoft Stream migration to “Stream on SharePoint”

  Goodbye Microsoft Stream Classic! Microsoft Stream Classic will be closing to users for good at the end of June 2024. The video service has been replaced by Microsoft “StreamContinue reading Microsoft Stream migration to “Stream on SharePoint”

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Day to day activities, News, Staff, Students 02/05/202419/07/2024

World Password Day – May 2nd 2024

This post has been updated World Password Day on the first Thursday of May (2nd May this year) provides a yearly reminder for us all to evaluate our passwords. TheContinue reading World Password Day – May 2nd 2024

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Day to day activities 22/04/2024

Earth Day – small actions to save the planet

Earth Day 22nd April 2024 Earth Day is an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22nd 1970, it now includes a wide range ofContinue reading Earth Day – small actions to save the planet

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Day to day activities, Software, Staff 11/03/202415/03/2024

Sharing files in OneDrive

Reminder about files stored in OneDrive We often get tickets from people who have lost access to documents and files, as they are in someone else’s OneDrive and that personContinue reading Sharing files in OneDrive

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Day to day activities, Device Lifecycle, News, Services, Staff 29/02/202429/02/2024

Device Lifecycle February update

Updates from the Device Lifecycle Team Laptops due to be replaced in 2024 Laptops bought in 2020 are eligible for replacement this year.  If you are using a 2020 device,Continue reading Device Lifecycle February update

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