Searching the Services Portal for infromation, requsted your own name as your UCC student email and saving a Word doc to PDF format for submitting assignments.
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UCC Services Portal Search, Requesting Umail Alias, Save Word Doc as PDF
15 Mar 2023 -
Mar 2: Portal Announcements, Record Narration, Authenticator App Update
02 Mar 2023Keep up to date with announcements from UCC Services Portal, record your own narration with PowerPoint, see changes to Microsoft Authenticator App!
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Search our Knowledgebase, Cyber Security Training, Eduroam Credential Change
15 Feb 2023Search the UCC Services Portal Knowledge Base, checkout our online cyber security training for students and keep up to date on the deprecation of the legacy Eduroam login details.
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UCC Services Portal Knowledge Base, OneDrive for Mobile Devices, MyStudentAdmin Downtime
01 Feb 2023Check out our UCC Services Portal Knowledge Base, see how to use OneDrive from your phone/tablet and see shceduled MyStudentAdmin downtime.
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Track your Ticket, Opening Hours, Update MFA
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UCC Service's Portal, Do Not Disturb, Screen Fatigue
14 Dec 2022Log your own support call with UCC's new Services Portal, set time aside for uninterupted study with Do No Distrurb and ensure against burnout by managing Screen Fatigue
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To-Do Lists, Print Exam Timetable, Study Timer
30 Nov 2022Set to do lists, print your exam timetable ahead of your exams, use study timer
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Version History, PowerPoint Training, Online Collaboration
16 Nov 2022Access previous versions of documents using OneDrive, access PowerPoint training, Collaborate with other students using OneDrive
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Online Storage, Syncing Notes, Student IT Instagram
26 Oct 2022Save your UCC Student Documents to the cloud using OneDrive, sync notes across all devices, follow the Student IT Instagram!
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Google Calendar, Learning Pathways, U-print
12 Oct 2022Schedule a meeting from your Google Calendar, keep up to date on learning material and check out the new upgraded version of Uprint!
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Student IT Website, Eduroam Wi-Fi, Google Tasks To-Do Lists
28 Sep 2022Access your UCC Student Account through the SIT Website, connect to campus wi-fi with Eduroam and use to-do lists to organise your day
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MyTimetable, Google Calendar, Software
14 Sep 2022Create your own customised UCC TimeTable, use your Google Calendar, Check what software is available to you
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Check Your Credential, Reset your Password and Resetting your MFA
01 Sep 2022Confirm your credentials are correct before the new academic year, see how to reset your password and MFA if you have any issues
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Digital Passport, Bibliographies, Citation in Word
15 Jun 2022Checkout Our Digital Passport, Create Bibliographies and Citations in Word
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Backups, Organisation and Umail Alerts
10 May 2022Backup and organise your files and customise your Umail alerts
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Exam Wellbeing, Screen Fatigue, Printing Exam Timetable
26 Apr 2022Take care of yourself during exam season, avoid burnout and print your timetable early
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To-Do List, Do Not Disturb, Study Timer
12 Apr 2022Set to-do lists, set do not disturb notifications. timing your study
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File Organisation, Confidential Emails, Teams Add-On
29 Mar 2022Organise your files, send secure emails, schedule Teams meetings from Google Calendar
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Sync Notes, Excel Auto Filter and Umail Alias
15 Mar 2022Standarise your notes, quickly filter in Excel and add your own name to Umail email address
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Learning Pathways, Excel & OneNote
23 Feb 2022Get the most out of your tech with Learning Pathways. Excel AutoFilter and protect your confidential notes with OneNote passwords.
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Clipboard, Version History and MFA
09 Feb 2022Tips on how to use clipboard when copying and pasting, backing up your MFA verification and collaborating online with version history.
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Visio, Chrome & Excel Tips
26 Jan 2022Create flowcharts with Visio. Organise your web browser by creating, viewing and editing bookmarks in Chrome. Keep an area of a worksheet visible while you scroll with Excel Freeze Panes.
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Exam Tips II: Set up your to-do list, print out your calendar and set up do not disturb on your phone
08 Dec 2021Some final tips to get you set up for the exams ahead.
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Exam Tips: File Size, Wellbeing and Office Lens
01 Dec 2021Get prepared with these exam-focused tips and tricks.
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Week 16: Storage Sense, Page Numbering and Teams
17 Nov 2021Make room on your device with Storage Sense, start page numbering on the second page with Word, and reply to a specific chat in Teams.
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Week 15: Excel tips, save battery in windows 10 and Speak text-to-speech
01 Nov 2021Excel trace cells, save battery in windows 10 and Speak text-to-speech.
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Week 14: Speed up your PC, automated designs with PowerPoint, and refined Google search
14 Oct 2021Speed up your PC with start up apps. Use PowerPoint design ideas to automatically generate designs for your presentation, and finally, use symbols and words in your Google search to make your results more precise.
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Week 13: Eduroam hotspots map, dictate with Word, and Teams shortcuts
29 Sep 2021Check out where Eduroam is available across Ireland with the new hotspots map. Get your thoughts quick and easily onto paper with Word dictate, and check out these Teams shortcuts.
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Week 12: Update on your UCC IT account, and check out the software available to you.
13 Sep 2021Additional security measures have now been applied to all UCC IT accounts.
Check out the software available to you as a UCC student.
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Week 11: Back up your data, organise your files, and check out digital notebooks.
30 Aug 2021Get organised for start of term. Check out how to keep your files backed up and organised on Google Drive or OneDrive. Make lecture notes a breeze with a digital notebook.
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Week 10: Automatically manage mail, improve PC performance and find Teams training.
09 Aug 2021Automatically manage your incoming mail with Gmail rules and filters. Improve your PC performance with Windows tips, and find Teams Training videos on the Teams desktop app.
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Week 9: Endnotes & Footnotes, Excel Charts & Unsending Emails
19 Jul 2021Add footnotes and endnotes to your Word documents. Learn how to display multiple data sets on one chart with a second chart axis, and learn how to recall an email with Gmail.
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Week 8: Line Spacing, Word Navigation Pane & Gmail Vacation Responder
02 Jul 2021Easily navigate your word doument and adjust your line spacing with this week's MS Word Tips. Also, let your classmates and lecturers know you're unavailable with Gmail Vacation Responder.
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Week 7: Page Numbers, Headers, Footers, and Gmail Signatures
21 Jun 2021Insert page numbers, headers and footers with MS Word. Learn how to start your page numbering on the second page, to leave your cover page free of numbering. Professionalise your emails with a Gmail Signature.
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Week 6: Confidential emails, and Citations & Bibliographies with Word.
07 Jun 2021Allow Word to automatically generate a Bibliography and insert Citations. Send messages and attachments with Umail's confidential mode to help protect your information.
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Week 5: MS Word Styles, Table of Contents & IT Security
24 May 2021Let Microsoft Word help you write your thesis faster. Use Heading Styles to automatically generate a Table of Contents.
Keep your laptop secure with this simple step.
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Week 4: Night Display, Sync your Notes & Snap Assist
10 May 2021Power through the last of your exams with these productivity tips.
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New Student IT Support Available
26 Apr 2021Need IT Support? See our new support channels: email and MS Teams.
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Week 3: file size, wellbeing & MS lens tutorial
26 Apr 2021Get prepared with these exam-focused tips and tricks.
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Week 2: Focus Assist, Office Lens App & Chat in MS Word
12 Apr 2021Get set for exams with these study-related tips. Block off study time with Focus Assist in Windows 10. Have a scanner in your pocket with the Office Lens App, and work together and chat in a shared Word document.
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Week 1: Quiet time, email scheduling & IT security
29 Mar 2021See how to set work/life boundaries with Teams Quiet time, schedule emails to send with Gmail, and protect your personal infromation online.
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Welcome to SIT Tips and Tricks
22 Feb 2021Here to help you make the most of your tech!
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