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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Are you tired of manually having to type in your signature when sending emails? Outlook offers a very convenient feature for automatic signatures that saves a lot of your time and effort. Contents of this guide: Setting your email signature in new Outlook/Web Outlook. Setting your email signature in Outlook Classic. New Outlook / Web […]

You have three options for how others see you in a Zoom meeting: just your name, your name + profile photo or your name + the image from your webcam It’s up to you to decide what you want to show. If you log in to our Zoom, your name information will automatically include your name […]

New documents shared in higher education institutes’ e-services must be accessible. Start by making your file accessible already in Word. If the file is stored in an electronic archive used by the university, the file must be accessible and also archivable. With the correct settings, you can convert a Word file to an accessible and […]

Besides online services, any files shared in the services must also be accessible by 23 September 2020 (applies to most services in the universities). 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. Files based on old […]

Secure printing is available for the university and Oamk students and the staff on all university campuses in Oulu. As a student, you can only print if you have enough printing balance. You can buy it online in advance. When you print in the secure print queue, you can fetch your prints from any of […]

Microsoft Teams is an online workspace. It serves as the “digital hub“ of Office 365, bringing together chats, online meetings, content, and apps in one place. Teachers can create collaborative classrooms in Teams, and all users can create professional learning communities and communicate with each other. Teams as platforms for teamwork – also in group […]

Google’s cloud service, Google Workspace for Education, is available with the credentials of Oulu’s higher education institutions. It consists of several different services, one of which is YouTube. YouTube is the world’s most well-known and popular video distribution platform. You can watch content produced by others on YouTube, but you can also easily share your […]