First Aid Package for First Semester Students by the Computing Centre

FlexNow is the central tool for examination and course registration. Here you can register for examinations and courses, among other things.

• Address: www.uni-bamberg.de/pruefungsamt/flexnow (in German)
• Information & Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/pruefungsamt/fn2/fn2sss/anleitungen (in German)
• FAQs: www.uni-bamberg.de/pruefungsamt/fn2/fn2sss/faqs (in German)

With the online services of the office of the registrar (German: Studierendenkanzlei) you can print various documents: certificate of study, data control sheet, BAföG certificate and many more!

Address: qis.uni-bamberg.de

In this special semester 2020, in which the virtual start will be made due to the Corona pandemic, many lecturers will use Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business to meet with students synchronously for lectures, seminars and office hours.

All students of the University of Bamberg can use Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business.

Information and installation files for

• Microsoft Teams (in German)
• Skype for Business (in German)

UnivIS is the central information system, where you can create your personal timetable and search for people and rooms.

• Address: univis.uni-bamberg.de (in German)
• Instructions for creating a timetable: www.uni-bamberg.de/studium/im-studium/studienorganisation/stundenplan (in German)

Do you want to enroll in VC courses to review materials for your courses and upload your results for assignments during the semester?

Please note that the following links redirect to pages in German!

• Address: vc.uni-bamberg.de
• Info & Instructions: vc.uni-bamberg.de/moodle/course/view.php?id=3
  The most important instructions for getting started:
  • I want to login to the VC
  • I'm looking for a VC course
  • I want to enroll in a VC course
  • Will I be informed about new forum posts from a VC course by e-mail and how can I cancel these notifications (subscribe/unsubscribe a forum)
  • How do I organize my individual block Course quick access

Do you want to change your password, enter an e-mail address to reset your password or switch to Office 365? Just go to the IAM Portal! The IAM-Portal offers numerous self services for you:

• Address: iam.uni-bamberg.de (in German)
• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/kennwort (in German)
• Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/anleitungen (Keyword Office 365) (in German)

Basic information about the user account for students can be found at www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/dienstleistungen/iam/nutzerkonto/studierende

Would you like to access the university's e-mails via the web interface, Outlook, Thunderbird, etc.?

• Addresses: o365.uni-bamberg.de and alternative e-mail system under mailex.uni-bamberg.de (German is set as the default language. You can switch to English.)
• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/mail
• Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/anleitungen (Keyword E-Mail) (in German)
                           Using Outlook on Windows (english)(121.9 KB)

Are you wondering why you need VPN and how you can set it up?

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/vpn (in German)
• Instructions: VPN at the University of Bamberg(426.2 KB)

Would you like to store your data on the secure university drive and be able to access it from home?

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/fileserver (in German)
• Instructions: Connecting your Fileserver (Windows)(357.2 KB)

You want a free antivirus program without annoying advertising? Then you can use Sophos Endpoint Security, which is provided free of charge by the University of Bamberg for the duration of your studies.

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/sophos (in German)
• Instructions: Installing Sophos(64.0 KB)

PC-Pools

Are you wondering where to find PC pools with PC workstations for learning and research and what software is available there?

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/pc-pools
• Software Overview

You can access several selected PC-Pools even during the closedown caused by corona via RDP ( Remote Desktop Protocol). You can find more information here: Virtual PC-Pools (in German)

You are wondering how you can acquire additional know-how for writing seminar papers, calculating data or evaluating statistical data?

Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/rrze-kurse (in German)

Do you have questions about setting up the Uni-WiFi on your notebook or smartphone etc.? You wonder why you should use an additional program, the eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool (eduroam CAT)?

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/eduroam (in German)
• Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/anleitungen (Keyword WLAN (eduroam))

You want to print or scan a document at the university and don't know how? No problem - campusprint is the solution for you.

• Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/campusprint (in German)
• Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/anleitungen (Keyword campusprint)
                           Printing with campusprint on Windows(98.2 KB)

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.? The magic word is Office 365 ProPlus and best of all: For students of the University of Bamberg the program package is free of charge for the duration of their studies!

Info & Instructions: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/o365proplus (in German)

You might wonder if there are special conditions for students when buying specialized software like SPSS, MAXQDA and Citavi, etc.?

Information: www.uni-bamberg.de/rz/dienstleistungen/pc/einkauf-hard-software/sonderkonditionen (in German)