Version history is a useful feature, but especially in large and frequently edited files it can consume considerable disk space. With these instructions, you can easily check and manage versions. The contents of this instruction: Verifying version history Removal of additional versions Delete all old versions in OneDrive Delete all old versions in Teams Verifying version […]

NOTE: Both the laptop vendors for students and IT device vendors for the staff have been renewed as one service. All the lending facilities are available to students and staff of UO and Oamk. The old vendors have been decommissioned. You can make a reservation for an IT device using the vendor’s console, or in […]

During 2026, a new, national data classification model will be introduced at the University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied Sciences. Certain pilot groups are already running the data classification tool in the M365 environment that follows the new data classification model. The data classification tool is already in use for these groups: ICT […]

Location: University of Oulu Address: Paavo Havaksen tie 5 E, 90570 Oulu Telefon: 040 559 1211 Open:  Mon – Fri 8-18 (closed 31 Dec, 2025) Sat – Sun Closed   NOTE: This information has been received in the ICT Services on 9 December 2025. Exceptions to opening hours are not known to us.

The University of Oulu offers a version management service at version.oulu.fi, which can be used by both students and staff of the University of Oulu and Oulu University of Applied Sciences. The service is based on the Gitlab Community Edition and runs as a Git version management system. The use of the service is free […]

Personal home pages could be created in any web server to which one has a user account. In practice the University of Oulu’s students have  user accounts on the Tuomi server and the University and Oamk staff have user accounts on the Koivu server. Both of the servers are Apache web servers and the users […]

How do I know if my account is active? What is my username? My password isn’t working, how do I get a new one? My personal information has changed, what should I do? Why am I unable to connect to eduroam or owlan? Why are my courses not visible in Moodle? How do I sign […]

The contents of this instruction: Password requirements AD Password Locking Policies for Entra ID logins Password Locking Policies for AD/LDAP logins Password requirements AD The password must be at least 12 characters long. It must not contain any part of the username or the user’s name. It must include characters from at least three of […]

You can book rooms for which you have reservation rights through the Outlook calendar. This guide briefly goes through the space reservation for all Outlook versions (New Outlook, Classic Outlook and browser version). The contents of this instruction: Room reservation New Outlook Room reservation Classic Outlook Room reservation browser version Room reservation New Outlook Open […]

On cloud‑managed Windows devices, the installation and execution of applications that require elevated privileges is primarily carried out using Microsoft Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM). Contents of this guide: Running an application with EPM Uninstalling an application with EPM Something went wrong Running an application with EPM If you come across software or an installer that […]