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How to create bookmarks/favourites in your browser
What is a bookmark/favourite?

A bookmark is a web browser feature used to save a web site's URL address for future reference. Bookmarks save user and browser time, which is especially useful for Web pages with long URLs or accessing a specific part of the site that might not be the homepage for...
Remote access to Mendeley
Accessing desktop Mendeley on a personal computer
  • Go to https://www.mendeley.com/reference-management/mendeley-desktop  and download the software.
  • Follow the instructions under Register for an account.
    • Creating an online account 
  • Go to https://www.mendeley.com/reference-...
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    Outlook - Focused Inbox
    What is the Focused Mailbox?

    When focused mailbox mode is enabled it will split your Inbox into two Tabs:

    Focused & Other 

    High priority emails are directed to the Focused tab, whilst low priority emails like advertisements and generic newsletter items are directed to the "Other" Mailbox...
    Organising and using your Mendeley library
    Create folders
  • From the folders panel on the left-hand side, choose “create folder”.
  • Give the folder a name and press return.
  • The folder will now be listed in the folders pane.
  • Go to either the All Documents folder or the Unsorted folder. Highlight a reference and drag...
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    Using social media to enhance your employability

    Used effectively for activities such as research and self-promotion, social media can dramatically enhance your employability. However, if used carelessly, social media can significantly damage your chances in the job market. This guide outlines some of the things you need to consider, and the...
    GIMP image editor

    GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image retouching and editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialised tasks.

    How to download GIMP
  • For University PCs, you can download GIMP from the...
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    Working with someone with a visual impairment

    If you know that you are working with someone with a visual impairment, please make sure you discuss with them how they like to work and if they have any specific requirements. 

    Whilst not all visually impaired people are the same,...
    Working with someone on the autistic spectrum

    If you know that you are working with someone who is on the autistic spectrum, please make sure you discuss with them how they like to work and if they have any specific requirements. 

    Whilst not everyone is the same, here are some good general tips:

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    Working with someone with dyslexia

    If you know that you are working with someone with dyslexia, please make sure you discuss with them how they like to work and if they have any specific requirements. 

    Whilst not all people are the same, here are some good general tips:

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    Working with someone with a physical or motor disability

    If you know that you are working with someone with a physical or motor disability, please make sure you discuss with them how they like to work and if they have any specific requirements. 

    Whilst not all people are the same, here are some good general tips:

    physical...
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