IT Services

Remember to take regular breaks from your screen. Digital wellbeing matters!

Your University password keeps your data private and secure. Make sure it’s strong and unique: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Picture of the Old Quad facing the whitworth arch with a light frost over the ground

Aaaand we're back!

We hope you all had a happy and restful time over the holidays - and that you're as excited about a new year full of research and innovation as we are!

Just for now, though, here's today's very frosty Old Quad ❄️

Happy New Year - here's to 2026! ✨

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If you have any IT queries over the break, IT Services are still here for you.

The IT Support Centre, including the Main Library in-person support desk, is closed from 24 December to Mon, 5 January 2026.

If you need help outside these times, you can use the 24/7 phoneline or the Connect portal.

Are you shopping online for last minute gifts? Always check the website URL before entering personal details. Scammers mimic legitimate sites. Learn more: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Did you know you can print from anywhere using Mobile Print? Learn how: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/students/pri...

IT Support Relocation
From 24 Nov, in-person IT support moves from Kilburn to the Main Library (Ground Floor) during building works.
Open hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm.
Expected return: Sept 2026.
Need IT help? Call 0161 306 5544, log a ticket via Connect, or visit: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help

Remember if you need help with IT, our Support Centre is available 24/7. For more information visit: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help/

Make sure you’re ready for Canvas:
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Phishing emails can look convincing. Always check the sender and URL before clicking. Learn more:

www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit... #UoMcyber

Your University password keeps your data private and secure. Make sure it’s strong and unique. For guidance, visit: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit... #UoMcyber

Strong passwords matter. Combine three random words to create a password that’s easy to remember and hard to guess: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Need IT help? Use Connect to log requests and find answers quickly: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/connect/

Hi @tony-evans.bsky.social it should be back up and running now.

IT Services are hosting an IT Kit Amnesty from Monday, 20 October to Friday, 24 October across campus. This is your opportunity to dispose of unwanted devices, whether personal or University property.

Find out more and see drop-off locations: www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display...

From Manchester for the world.

We are proud to launch our bold strategy to 2035. Together, we're redefining what a great civic University looks like for the 21st century.

Visit our webpage to explore our ambition in full: www.manchester.ac.uk/about/manche...

If something isn’t working, check our Service Availability page first to see known issues and updates: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help/service...

Long stretches at a screen can affect comfort and productivity. If you need adjustments or guidance, start with IT Help & Support: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help/

Reminder: Blackboard will be switched off on Friday, 17 October 2025. Make sure your courses and materials are ready in Canvas: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/students/bla...

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Review the basics and keep all our data safe: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurity/

Stay informed with IT Services this month. We’ll share any important messages and reminders to help you work smoothly. Start here for help and support: www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help/

Beginning your studies this semester? Or maybe you need to point someone in the right direction for IT advice? Look no further. Visit our website to read the getting started guides for WiFi, email, printing, and more.

www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/students/

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again on campus and in person for the start of the year fair today. We’ll be located inside the marquee outside of University place. Stop by for advice on things like setting up your Email account, access to Wi-fi or to have a spin of our prize wheel!

If you receive a Duo Mobile App approval request while not logging in, do not approve! Change your password immediately.
www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Lost your device this summer and can’t sign in using Duo? Contact the IT Support Centre for an emergency passcode and device re-registration. We're here to help!
www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/help/

In Summer 2026, we intend to retire the P drive service, which can used for personal file storage and personal web pages.

Please send your feedback and comments using this form - forms.cloud.microsoft/e/9HF7PcRnMA - to help us ensure we provide appropriate services for those who need them.

Make sure you’re where you think you are. Scammers can mimic legitimate sites. Check the URL and stay safe.
www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Make security best practices the standard. Over 90% of successful cyber-attacks require human interaction.
It’s a good idea to learn how to protect yourself:
www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk/cybersecurit...

Campus Solutions will be temporarily unavailable for five hours from 1pm to 6pm on Friday, 8 August. This is due to a scheduled update – it’s nothing to worry about and not related to your account. For more information, please visit: studentnews.manchester.ac.uk/2025/08/01/c...

Reminder: You can add your pronouns to your Microsoft 365 profile. Show your identity in Teams and Outlook. Find out how: www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display...