{"id":4620,"date":"2021-11-16T14:52:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T06:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/?page_id=4620"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T05:22:19","slug":"guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/","title":{"rendered":"System help and guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"2\"\n         data-card-background=\"gray\">\n                    <div  id=\"get-it-support\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"get-it-support\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Get IT Support<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>If you can\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for here, you can contact Curtin Connect or drop into one of the IT help desks at the Perth Campus.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/students.connect.curtin.edu.au\/app\/ask?_ga=2.155645371.1450570859.1637198262-580378533.1637198262\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Contact Curtin Connect\">Contact Curtin Connect<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"software-downloads\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"software-downloads\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Software Downloads<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Looking for software download instructions? See our Software for students page.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/software\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Visit Software for Students\">Visit Software for Students<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n<mimas-block block-name=\"notification\" class=\"\"\n             data-segment=\"all\" data-variant=\"notice\" aria-label=\"notice\">\n    <span class=\"ico ico-info\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-info.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n    <section><p>Canvas is set to replace Blackboard as our new learning management system by 2027. Learn more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/canvas-transition\/\">Canvas transition webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"6\"\n         data-card-background=\"gray\">\n                    <div  id=\"blackboard\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"blackboard\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Blackboard<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Blackboard is Curtin&#8217;s online learning management system. It includes lecture notes, online assessments, discussion forums and more. It&#8217;s available through the My Studies and eVALUate tab in OASIS.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/blackboard\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View Blackboard help and guides\">View Blackboard help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"ilecture\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"ilecture\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>iLecture<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>iLecture (sometimes referred to as Echo360) provides recordings of lectures which you can watch on your desktop, laptop or mobile device. It&#8217;s accessible within Blackboard.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/ilecture\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View iLecture help and guides\">View iLecture help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"endnote\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"endnote\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Endnote<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Endnote helps you create bibliographies and add them to Microsoft Word documents in standard referencing formats.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/libguides.library.curtin.edu.au\/uniskills\/endnote\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View Endnote help and guides\">View Endnote help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"respondus-monitor-with-lockdown-browser\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"respondus-monitor-with-lockdown-browser\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Respondus Monitor with Lockdown Browser<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin is transitioning to Respondus Monitor with Lockdown Browser for remote supervision of online tests and exams.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/respondus\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View Respondus Monitor with Lockdown Browser help\">View Respondus Monitor with Lockdown Browser help<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"oasis\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"oasis\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>OASIS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>OASIS is your online student portal and provides access to all your administrative and study needs including enrolment details, your timetable, unit outlines, student email and Blackboard.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/oasis\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View OASIS help and guides\">View OASIS help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"multi-factor-authentication\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"multi-factor-authentication\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Multi-Factor Authentication<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) provides an extra layer of security that helps protect your account by requiring two forms of verification when logging in.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/multi-factor-authentication-help\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more about MFA\">Learn more about MFA<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"7\"\n         data-card-background=\"gray\">\n                    <div  id=\"estudent\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"estudent\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>eStudent<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>eStudent provides an online view of your information in the Curtin student database.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/estudent\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View eStudent help\">View eStudent help<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"student-email\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"student-email\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Student email<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Your student email is your email account ending with @student.curtin.edu.au. It\u2019s hosted by Office 365 by Microsoft.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/email\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View student email help and guides\">View student email help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"turnitin\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"turnitin\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Turnitin<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>When you submit your assignments through Turnitin in Blackboard, it compares your text against a database of other sources, and shows any matches.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/essentials\/it\/guides\/turnitin\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"View Turnitin help and guides\">View Turnitin help and guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    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