CLT Facilities Desktop Upgrade

Windows and Office Upgrade

The central learning & teaching (CLT) facilites desktop has been upgraded to Windows 7 Enterprise and Microsoft Office 2010. This includes all central IT suites, teaching rooms and lecture theatres. Available for use from the start of Semester 1, the new desktop provides software compatibility with current applications and uses new features in Windows 7 and Office 10 . Internet Explorer has also been upgraded to version 9.

The desktop continues to offer all the reliability and consistency that were the trademarks of the old SOE, whilst also rethinking and redeveloping almost all of its major components providing significant performance benefits. This includes faster login time and direct access to the Student Dashboard.

Latest information

Try out your new desktop - now available in IT suites, the Library and teaching rooms/lecture facilities!

Learn about Windows 7 and Office 2010

You may have some questions about the transition from Windows XP to Windows 7 and Office 2003 to Office 2010 and how this will affect you. In anticipation of this we have compiled a collection of resources which should provide the answers to your questions. We will continue to add to these resources so please let Service Desk know if you can't find the answer you were looking for.

Microsoft resources to assist you with the transition to the new desktop.
Download Store allows staff to download Microsoft software for usage on campus and for working at home. This includes Windows 7 Enterprise and Office 2010.