Plymouth University Faculty of Business Student IT Induction 2015

1. Faculty of Business IT Team
www.fobit.biz
Welcome to the Plymouth University
Faculty of Business IT Induction

2. The Student Portal
Username and password
Logging in and
Single Sign On
Change your password
www.plymouth.ac.uk/password
Use Ctrl+Alt+Delete
Problems logging In
Babbage 1st Floor
openaccess@plymouth.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1752 588900
student.plymouth.ac.uk

3. The Digital Learning Environment (DLE)
dle.plymouth.ac.uk

4. Lynda.com
dle.plymouth.ac.uk
Learn
via
video

5. PebblePad (e-Portfolio)
eportfolio.plymouth.ac.uk
Plan
Record
Reflect
Presen
t

6. Mobile with Plymouth University
mobile.plymouth.ac.uk
Plan
Record
Reflect
Presen
t

7. Career Navigator
www.fobit.biz
Plan
Build
Practice
Find
Networ
k

8. Saving your work
www.plymouth.ac.uk/your-university/about-
us/university-structure/service-areas/it-services
C: Operating System - DO NOT SAVE TO THIS DRIVE
D: CD/DVD Writer
E: USB memory stick
U: your personal file space 50 MB
Use Folders to organise work
Utilise a strong file naming convention
e.g. ind14v3.ppt (induction 2014
version3)
Archive files to CD, DVD or USB stick –
SAVE OFTEN AND KEEP OLD VERSIONS
Storage Space Available
E-mail Space: 50 GB
OneDrive Space: 1TB
PebblePad Space: No restriction
ByJacobHnri6[CCBY-SA3.0]

9. Printing, scanning & copying
www1.plymouth.ac.uk/printandmedia/Pages/default.aspx
PCs, Scanners and Printers (b/w and colour):
• Printers use ID Card swipe readers, available in all Open
Access areas
• Charge ID card online
• Money Loaders are available at Student Reception on Level
3 Cookworthy Building, Babbage Building and the Library
Photocopies and Prints
5p per page A4 B&W, 25p per page A4 colour
Details next to each printer
“Follow Me” Printing
ByJonathanJosephBondhus[CCBY-SA3.0],viaWikimediaCommons

10. Student IT & Library Services
www.plymouth.ac.uk/your-university/about-
us/university-structure/service-areas/it-services
Free Wi-Fi
Email
Free/discounted
software

11. Facilities
pcfinder.plymouth.ac.uk
Babbage
1st floor
and labs
Library
Media
Counter
Library
24/7 365 access
Roland Levinsky
Building
Cookworthy
Refectory and
labs
FoBIT
Cookworthy
Room 020
Computers
PC Windows 7
AV loans
University/Faculty

12. FoBIT Audio Visual Loan Equipment
020 Cookworthy Building
Video Cameras
Audio Recorders
Web Cams
Headsets & Mics
Projectors
Cameras
To book equipment, email the request and
authorisation from your lecturer to:
fobloanequipment@plymouth.ac.uk

13. Help & Support
libraryandITenquiries@plymouth.ac.uk
IT Services
libraryandITenquiries@plymouth.ac.uk
+44 1752 588588
Disability Assist Services
das@plymouth.ac.uk
+44 1752 587676
Library & IT Essentials Guide
https://dle.plymouth.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=14717

14. Help & Support
www.fobit.biz