Author Archives: Pirjo
Travel laptop and mobile phone abroad
ICT Services recommend a separate travel laptop and mobile phone for trips abroad. If your trip abroad lasts more than 2 months, please contact ICT services, in which case we will agree on a case-by-case basis on the use of the laptop and phone. For business trips abroad, the unit can rent a laptop computer for […]
VISITOR printing account
The VISITOR account is a printing account for visitor use subject to charge. The unit may acquire a VISITOR user account and card for €170/year and lend it to a non-staff member for using the printing service. The unit is responsible for the costs arising from the separate right as well as the printing and […]
Temporary light account for teaching
If persons without a university or Oamk user account participate in teaching in a computer classroom, the organiser of the teaching can order so-called light accounts for these persons. A light account can be used to log into the STUDENT domain, Linux servers in student use and the university Tuomi server. The account also includes […]
UFO user account and email address for an external user
Temporary UFO user account A person who has no contract in the University of Oulu (UO) or Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OAMK), but has a justified reason to use IT services for the staff, a temporary user account must be applied by her/his unit. This person could be a part-time teacher, a visiting researcher […]
Changing your profile photo in M365
It is recommended that you use the same photo in the M365 system as you have on your staff ID card or as a student on your student or 24/7 card. In M365 service everyone can change a profile picture. The new image will be visible in all M365 applications in a few days. Note […]
Student user account and email address
User account At the beginning of your studies, you are granted with a personal student account. It’s your key to systems and services of the University of Oulu, or the Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk) during your studying. By receiving the personal account, you also approve Rules of IT Services Use. These rules are adhered […]
Remote desktop connection to AVD service
The university’s and Oamk’s AVD environment (Azure Virtual Desktop) runs on the Microsoft Azure cloud service. The service consists of virtual servers operated by the university’s and Oamk’s shared ICT Services. The service is primarily intended for use of students, but staff can also access the service. You can use AVD remote desktops without VPN […]
Reikel – Student’s mobile application
Reikel is a mobile application for collecting student’s presence data. Currently, it is used only in the Faculty of Medicine. Quick guide for the student: Download Reikel from your mobile app store Log in with the university’s M365 account: account@student.oulu.fi, and MFA identification Pictorial pdf instruction: A pictorial guide for downloading and using Reikel There […]
FileSender – sending of large files
FileSender is a service for sending large files in a secure way. The university uses CSC FileSender service. FileSender service CSC Funet FileSender: https://filesender.funet.fi/ available for all university users in Finland max. size of the file 300 GB expiry time of file, default 14 days Shortly: A sender uploads a file to the service and a […]