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Instructions for using AV equipment at Linnanmaa

Wireless network is available in all rooms. If there is no separate teacher’s computer in the classroom, the presenter should connect their own laptop to the presentation device (projector or display) using the cable provided in the room. There are no detailed room-specific instructions; instead, apply the relevant parts of these instructions depending on whether […]

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Accessibility Statement for ict.oulu.fi

This accessibility statement applies to the IT instruction website maintained by the ICT services of Oulu universities (ict.oulu.fi). We have assessed the accessibility within ICT services. This statement was last updated on January 2, 2025. Partial Compliance with Accessibility Requirements We have self-assessed the service’s accessibility. The website was implemented in the summer of 2021. […]

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How to schedule Out-of-office messages in MS Teams

Are you going to be away on vacation or on sick leave? Remember to schedule out-of-office status and messages, this guide will guide you on how to do that in Microsoft Teams. In Teams, open your profile menu and choose Set status message. All the way at the bottom there’s an option to Schedule out […]

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Accessible online services benefit all – and accessibility is obliged by the Finnish law

Accessibility improves the usability of services for all Accessibility and usability are closely linked: an accessible online service is typically more usable to all users. In other words, accessibility makes the service more convenient to use also for those who do not specifically need accessible services. For users who need accessible services, accessibility can be […]

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Zoom online meeting tool (NORDUNet) – basic information and links to instructions

Zoom is a web conferencing tool where you can e.g. share your screen with other participants. Use Zoom for remote education and guidance, web conferencing and webinars. Basic information about Zoom Our Zoom service provider is CSC. NORDUnet Zoom is used by universities (and research) in the Nordic countries. The service is located on the […]

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Zoom: How to listen to the English simultaneous translation in a meeting/webinar

If the webinar/event is in Finnish and a simultaneous translation in English is provided: See Zoom’s own instructions in English Make sure you have the latest version of the Zoom app. The host of the meeting/webinar will start the interpretation session. Once the interpretation session has started, you will see the interpretation function in the […]

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(suomi) Zoom: Simultaanitulkkaajan ohje

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(suomi) Simultaanitulkkaus Zoom-kokouksissa ja webinaareissa (järjestäjän ohje)

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How to make an accessible PowerPoint presentation

Files shared in the public sector online services must also be accessible: the law applies to all files published on or after 23 September 2018. Therefore, it would have been wise to prepare accessible files for some time already. Note: if you are a student and the teacher has not specifically required accessibility in the […]

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Update the Zoom app on your computer!

Check which version you have and update it if needed Open the Zoom app on your computer (The fastest way to do this on a Windows computer is to press the Win key (or CMD+SPACE on a Mac) and start writing the name of the app. In this case, usually just z will be enough […]

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