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 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 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 […]

We all are content producers. Everyone of us makes content that we publish online. Examples of online content are e. g. news here in intranets, files shared with others in OneDrive, content in Moodle courses, and even social media updates. When you publish something online, keep in mind the diversity of people. Please ensure that as […]

As a University of Oulu or Oamk student, you can acquire a card to access the Linnanmaa campus: a 24/7 Campus Card or a student card with 24/7 access (only members of OYY or OSAKO). In other words, you can utilise the 24/7 facilities on Linnanmaa campus even outside teaching hours. All you need is […]

Media downloads in YuJa According to the terms of use of your university account (both the University of Oulu and Oamk accounts), you may use the services provided to you by your university, only related to your work and studies: This means that you are allowed to upload to YuJa only such materials that are […]

Despite effective filtering, scam and phishing messages can end up in the M365 service’s mailbox. Therefore, it is appropriate to learn how to distinguish cheating messages from proper mail. The Junk Email folder is worth checking and emptying on a regular basis. It can end up with proper email, especially if the message comes from […]

ThingLink is a content creation tool. You can create interactive maps, instructional guides, virtual tours, and branching learning scenarios. You can enrich images, videos, 360˚ content and 3D models. Hotspots allow you to add an interactive layer on top of your content, as well as link different pieces of content together to create tours and […]

We in ICT Services have noticed increasing interest about Python programming and usage in courses that are provided by Oulu University of Applied Science or University of Oulu. This guide will help you to install Python programming language and Visual Studio Code programming environment on your personal computer without Administrator privileges. The contents of this […]

The password of the university student and staff user account, a temporary UFO user account and also Oamk student and staff account, must be changed at least once a year. You get the reminder to your e-mail if you have not changed your password during the year. When you are planning a new password, check […]