SharePoint Online is our new staff intranet (Kent Community). It lets us create websites to share information and collaborate with staff both within our teams and across the University.
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Introducing Kent Community
SharePoint Online is being developed as a new staff intranet for the University. Named Kent Community, it has just launched with a support website for site owners and editors to help you get started.
Key features
- Websites for your department, division and smaller teams
- Document libraries with built-in document management features to tag and organise content
- Custom lists/databases to store and search information
- Project management features such as task lists and timelines
How to use SharePoint
Access SharePoint from a web browser
- Go to Office.com
- Log in with your Kent username followed by @kent.ac.uk
- For username abc123, this would be abc123@kent.ac.uk
- You might need to complete a second security step when off campus (MFA)
Request a SharePoint site
Security and sensitive data
Read this security and sensitive data advice if you need to store sensitive data.
Help and feedback
Getting started with SharePoint Online
- Support for using SharePoint online: Kent Community
- Where to start? Planning your Kent Community site
Microsoft support
SharePoint Online video training (Microsoft)
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