Installing Keepass

This is a quick post which explains how to install Keepass to your college managed machine KeePass is a free and open-source password manager that securely stores and manages passwords and other sensitive information. It allows users to store all their passwords in a single encrypted database, protected by a Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago

Network Replacement Project

From 17th March – 18th April 2025, we will be carrying out a network replacement project that will massively upgrade our network quality and capacity. We are writing to you today to let you know more information about this project and how it will affect you.  Why is it necessary? Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago

Connecting to Havelock

Head to this webpage https://havelock.some.ox.ac.uk/RDWeb/Pages/en-US/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=/RDWeb/Pages/en-US/Default.aspx It should lead you to this webpage, please enter your login details as follows with your username being in the format of some2k\some1234 If you do not know your password please contact us at ict.desk@some.ox.ac.uk You will need to download the Remote Worker 2023, which Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago

DARS Outlook Integration add in

The DARS add in for outlook can be a little tedious, as the add in makes outlook load slightly slower than usual, so every couple of months Outlook decides to disable the add in. The following information is how to re-enable the add in. To check it has been disabled Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago

Installing the new Microsoft Teams

To install the new teams, please go to this link and then download the Teams for work or school and then download the Windows 64-bit https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-teams/download-app Which when run will ask you to install teams, which you should be able to do without admin privileges. When that has downloaded, you Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago

Recommended Outlook settings

For Multiple Screens and other optimizations We’ve had some issues with users which have multiple screens have outlook load slower or can crash at some points. Here are some settings within outlook that you can check.The way to check these settings is to go onto your outlook application, then click Read more

By Lee Gibbons, ago