Student PCs on campus

Open-access student PCs on campus can be accessed via a Kent IT account. Some academic departments also offer PCs for use by their students only.

Using Office 2007

Student PCs now offer Microsoft Office 2007 (replacing Office 2003) and updated versions of other software.

Training available

User guides to help you get started

Word 2007: creating essays
PowerPoint 2007: running a slideshow
To open a presentation

From the Start menu choose, All Programs > Microsoft Office > Microsoft Office >
PowerPoint 2007

  • Click on the Office button  (top left hand corner)
  • Choose Open and locate the presentation
  • Presentations created in PowerPoint 2003 convert automatically (some advanced features may not display correctly)
To run the presentation

The Slide Show tab in the Ribbon

  • Click the Slide Show tab on the ribbon
  • Choose From Beginning or From Current Slide from the ribbon

Use the normal commands to move between slides and Esc key to exit the presentation.