Software Assistance
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ITS software services for students
Office 365 for students is now free!
Download Office 365 for your own device
For help, here are some handy tip sheets:
Software on the student computers
Discounted software for students
The University of Otago supplies software licences for students at reduced cost.
Subsidised training for students
IT Training courses for students are heavily subsidised and affordable.
Software tips
Microsoft Word
- How to Insert a Table of Contents in Microsoft Word
- How to Use Headers, Page Numbers and Footnotes in Microsoft Word
- Using Pictures in Microsoft Word
- Using Symbols and WordArt in Microsoft Word
- Enabling Language Keyboards in Microsoft Word
- New (March 2013): Word for Thesis online tutorials
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Endnote
- Using Endnote References and Libraries
- Using Endnote with Word
- New (March 2013): Endnote online tutorials
Other tips and tricks
Student Email tips
PDF and image tip sheets
- How to Save a File as a PDF
- How to Combine PDFs
- Download and Print Digital Images
- Paint.NET Basic Overview
- How to Use Optical Character Recognition (with Text help)
Further information
Do you have a question? Please see our Frequently Asked Questions about using software

