ICT Helpdesk drop-in hours – Michaelmas Term 2018
If you are having trouble getting online in Somerville come to the IT Helpdesk. The IT Helpdesk is located in Maitland 1A and the opening hours for the next few days are Monday 1st October 12:00 to 13:00 & 13:30 Read more…
Nexus365 (Office365) – email & Office apps
The University of Oxford now provides all staff and students with access to a full Office365 service, called Nexus365. The service provides email via Outlook (and other email clients), the web and mobile devices, and also provides a personal OneDrive, Read more…
Networks @ Somerville 2018-19
A quick introduction/reminder of what each network at Somerville College is capable of for the start of term. This might get rather technical so a quick summary: The SOMERVILLE wireless network has more bandwidth available than EDUROAM or The Cloud Read more…
Status Update – everything is fine :)
Everything is currently fine as far as we know 🙂 We will publish new posts under this category if there are network/email/security or other issues to do with ICT in the College or University. Feel free to bookmark this link: http://blogs.some.ox.ac.uk/ict/category/status/ Read more…
Email phishing over the long vacation 01
Dear all, We are seeing new, very convincing phishing attacks against University email accounts over the long vacation. Please be mindful that neither ourselves nor IT Services will ever ask you to confirm/verify/renew/activate/reactivate your account details or mailbox details to Read more…
Debugging Outlook 2016 on Office365
This one is for ITSS, but may be usefull to some users who like to look whats under the hood! Issue Outlook 2016 can’t establish either an encrypted or unencrypted connection to the server. Things to try To fix on Read more…
End of term phishing/spam attacks
Dear all, We are seeing multiple phishing attacks against University email accounts. Please be mindful that neither ourselves nor IT Services will ever ask you to confirm/verify/renew/activate/reactivate your account details or mailbox details to continue service. If you believe you Read more…
End of Year IT information – Trinity Term 2018
Some end-of-year IT information End of term self-registration clear out Monday 9th July 2018 @ 10:30am Computer registrations for this term are set to expire on Monday 9th July 2018 at 10:30am. Anyone who is still in College will be Read more…
Sharing or Viewing a Nexus365 Calendar in Outlook 2016
Outlook calendars can be shared between internal users so you can see the detailed content of another users calendar. While Outlook 2016 (and it’s predecessors) offers a quick way to do this via the right click ‘Share‘ menu, this sometimes Read more…