FAQ
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How can I increase my printing quota?
You can purchase more printing credits online using online banking codes or credit cards at our webshop.
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How do I log on to the computers on campus?
Type uwasa\username to the User Name field (ie. uwasa\a12345) and your password to Password field.
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How to access the wireless network (eduroam)?
Choose Eduroam wireless network and log in with your username in the following format: a123456@student.uwasa.fi.
Eduroam requires a device, which supports a 5 GHz frequency.
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How to access the wireless network (eduroam)?
Choose Eduroam wireless network and log in with your username in the following format: username@uwasa.fi.
Eduroam requires a device, which supports a 5 GHz frequency.
N.B. on campus please use eduroam on your personal devices only, employee laptops are automatically connected to Uwasa Staff network.
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Student schedules and lecture room reservations
Student schedules and lecture room reservations are available without authentication / login at https://lukkarit.uwasa.fi/#/schedule
User Account
In order to use the data systems of The University of Vaasa you will need a username and a password. The username is valid your entire time of study or employment. The easiest way to activate your account is to use (Finnish) internet bank credentials at the address https://login.uwasa.fi/
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Where to purchase copy cards?
Copy cards are sold at Tritonia's loans desk.
Which classroom has the software I'm looking for?
All the different software setups for classrooms can be found here.
Instructions
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Adding a shared folder in Windows 10
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Adding a signature in Outlook
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Adding the secureprinter in Windows 10
Android (Samsung) and adding O365 Outlook profile
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Android and removing email profile
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Appointments calendar in Moodle
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Appspace instructions
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Atomi service - User guide for students
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Blocking the use of non-EU instant messaging applications on university computers
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Bloomberg
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Bloomberg (Staff)
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Booking rooms and equipment with Outlook
Change a specification version of a PDF file
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Changing system language in Windows 10
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Check online-status of Z-drive
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Close Skype for Business
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Closing the lid settings
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Configuration of Elisa Ring on Android
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Connect computer to the ethernet network in Windows 10
Connect to Uwasa Open network
Consequences of IT Service Abuse
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Data processing instructions
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Delete temporary files
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Deleting Outlook profile and creating new
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Device Manager: uinstall and reinstall a driver
E-mail Rules
Eduroam login problem with macOS
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Eduroam login problem with Windows 10
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Elisa Ring: problems with usb-headphones
Email encryption (O365)
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Encrypting a file
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Establishing a hotspot connection with mobile phone
Eviews 9: how to map Eviews network drive
Excel: how-to use Solver and Realstats add-ins
Extract compressed folder
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First login to the computer outside the university network
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First-time configuration of ownCloud desktop version
How to Use Zoom
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How-to backup bookmarks
How-to change display mode in Windows
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How-to change homepage of browser
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How-to check license status of Office 2016
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How-to enable Extend Desktop in Windows 10
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How-to share file in OwnCloud
Information Security Policy
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Install by using Centero Carillon account
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Installing programs with Software Center in Windows 10
Instruction for Exam
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Instructions in short for PC user
iPhone and adding O365 email account
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iPhone and removing email account
IT security incidents and how to report them
Joining a Zoom video conference session
Junk mail filtering and spam emails
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Locate Internet Explorer in Windows 10
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Lukkarikone - User guide for students
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macOS: Office application does not allow editing
MATLAB for The University of Vaasa
MFA Authentication in Microsoft Services
Microsoft Teams
Mobileprint: sending a file to the secureprinter queue via email
MS Office 2016: check the version
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New distribution group
Nextcloud Instructions
Office 365 - How to get started and instructions
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Office 365 on your work computer
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Open PDF in Firefox
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Out of Office replies in Outlook
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Outlook Web App basics
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Outlook Web App: forwarding emails
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Outlook: changing message format to plaint text
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Outlook: check storage space
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Outlook: disable Working Offline state
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Outlook: how-to add shared mailbox
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Outlook: how-to use Translate
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Outlook: Missing Add-in
Panopto instructions
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PDF XChange Editor: scanning multiple pages
PDF-XChange Editor: set English as default language
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Peppi Outlook synchronization settings guide.
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Peppi room reservation guide
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Peppi: Course feedback survey (Spark)
Powerpoint 2016: how to fix graphics problem of Slide Show
Rules of IT Service Use
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Running a GPUpdate command
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Running a Machine Policy Retrieval and Evaluation Cycle
SAS-software
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Scanning
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Set Reader DC as default PDF-program in Windows 10
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Set Z-drive to always available offline -state in Windows 10
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Setting IrfanView as default picture viewer
Softwares and equipments in classrooms
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Student email
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Student printing
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Student room booking in Outlook
Teams: Clearing the Cache
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The The First Use Configuration of Office 365 Account on the Outlook Desktop Version
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Tritonia: utilizing Spinelabelprinter software
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Uninstalling a software or an application
University of Vaasa Data Protection Site
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Use of artificial intelligence applications at the university - this is how you act safely and responsibly
Using a browser version of OwnCloud
Using VMware Horizon platform
VLC media player: change language
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VPN Connection
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Windows 10: change default web browser
Windows 10: change screen resolution
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Windows 10: Change the Default Program for Opening Files
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Windows 10: check version information
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Windows 10: disable sound notifications
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Windows 10: forget a specific Wi-Fi network
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Windows 10: install updates manually
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Windows 10: location of Z-drive
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Windows 10: name of the computer
Windows 10: switching a language of a keyboard
Word 2016: do not compress images
Word: copy and paste a text without formatting