Getting started with Library and IT services at Kent
Library and IT services for students
Welcome to Kent!
We’re here to help you get started and to make the most of Library and IT services at Kent. We'll show you what's available and support you every step of the way.
On this page:
Getting online
Check your tech
See what technology will work on the Canterbury and Medway campuses.
Get connected in your campus accommodation
Connect to the wired internet and Wi-Fi (eduroam) in your campus accommodation
Connect to Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi set up instructions: for before you arrive and when you're on campus
Email and Microsoft 365
Add Kent email to your phone and get organised with Microsoft 365 apps
Top tips for study success with IT and Library services
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IT and Library Welcome Sessions
Various times during Welcome Week in the Templeman Library
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IT and Library e-induction in Moodle
Get off to a flying start with this essential introduction to IT and Library services
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Follow the Templeman Trail
Explore the Library with our app to find your books, study spaces and lots more
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Working Smart Online: session recordings
View our presentation session recordings: available from 10:00 Wednesday 21 September
Essential guides to help you get started
Your digital library
Navigate the huge range of high quality digital resources to find what you need
Library resource guides
Recommended books, databases and academic resources by subject
Templeman Library
Advice and updates about Library services, opening hours and building access
Finding books and library resources
How to find the books and resources you need
Borrow from the Templeman Library
How to borrow, reserve and return items
Printing at Canterbury
How to print, copy and scan
Where to study in Canterbury
Find your favourite study space on the Canterbury campus
Online teaching and learning
All you need to know about online learning at Kent
