Purchasing Software: When purchasing software, it is recommended that you get as much advice as possible from the Computer Helpdesk and/or your School Computing Officer and/or a knowledgeable colleague.

When you have made your final decision, complete a Purchase Order Requisition Form and return it to your School/Directorate office for processing.

Installing Software: If you require help with installing software, contact the Computer Helpdesk for advice.  After purchasing a new computer, the Computer Helpdesk can help with the set-up and installation of core software (including automatically setting it up to scan for viruses and download any Windows updates).

Using the Software: The IT Training and Assessment Unit offer comprehensive support in using a variety of software.  The support is available in the form of training courses, step-by-step instructions, online videos, frequently asked questions etc.