{"id":3005,"date":"2014-09-19T08:26:11","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T08:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=3005"},"modified":"2014-09-19T08:26:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T08:26:11","slug":"students-frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2014\/09\/19\/students-frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Student&#8217;s Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/12\/mature-student.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2213\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/12\/mature-student.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"147\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe have collated the most common questions and answers below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) I can\u2019t login to NILE<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease see details on the <a title=\"Unioversity login page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/new-students\/study-support\/your-university-login\" target=\"_blank\">University Login page<\/a><br \/>\nPlease first try to reset or <a title=\"Generate a new password\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/user\" target=\"_blank\">generate a new password<\/a>.<br \/>\nIf your password has expired, you will still be able to log in to the user portal to reset this yourself.<br \/>\nIf you have forgotten your password, please click on the above link and select &#8216;Forgot Password&#8217;.<br \/>\nIf you continue to have log-in problems, please contact IT Services. You will need to have your student number to hand.<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a title=\"Mail LInk to IT SErvices\" href=\"mailto:itservices@northampton.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">ITServices@northampton.ac.uk<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 01604 893333 (Monday to Friday 08:00 &#8211; 17:30)<br \/>\nVisit: Grendon Building, Park Campus (Monday to Friday 08:00 &#8211; 17:30)<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) I can login to NILE but cannot see my modules<\/strong><br \/>\nIn order to see the modules listed in the site box in NILE:<br \/>\n\u00b7 You should have completed the enrolment process. Active enrolments are added to NILE every 20 minutes.<br \/>\n\u00b7 You should be correctly enrolled on the module on the student record system. Contact your <a title=\"Student Administration Teams\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/students\/study\/academic-support\/student-administration-team-%28sats%29\" target=\"_blank\">Student Administration Team<\/a>\u00a0 to check enrolment details<br \/>\n\u00b7 Your tutor needs to have made the module live on NILE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) I have modules listed but they are not the correct ones or some of my personal details are incorrect (e.g. name \/ email address).<\/strong><br \/>\nContact your <a title=\"Student Administration Teams\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/students\/study\/academic-support\/student-administration-team-%28sats%29\" target=\"_blank\">Student Administration Team<\/a>\u00a0 to check enrolment \/ personal details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) I cannot see my University timetable.<\/strong><br \/>\nYour timetable should appear 48 hours after you have enrolled. If you have a timetabling query then email <a title=\"Mail link to Timetabling\" href=\"mailto:Timetabling@northampton.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Timetabling@northampton.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5) I have a problem with my laptop \u2013 in what ways can IT assist me?<\/strong><br \/>\nIT will help you with installation of programs that are supporting your programme of study.<br \/>\nIT Services are more positioned to provide an overview and high level guidance on how to use standard office programmes however IT Services do not offer a formalised training programme to students. Please refer to <a title=\"LInk to free training and support\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gcflearnfree.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">free training advice and support<\/a>.<br \/>\nIT Services will assist with any aspect of getting antivirus working on your machine or assistance with removing virus \/ malware or restoration to factory settings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6) How and where do I print?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After enrolment it can take <em>up to 24 hours<\/em> for you to be emailed your University PIN which is required for printing and to access their library account.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using your student ID and PIN, you can credit up their student printing accounts at the machines in the library<\/li>\n<li>From computers in the library, print jobs are sent to all library photocopier printers<\/li>\n<li>To release a print job or to access a photocopier, it is:\n<ul>\n<li>Student ID number (called PIN on the machines)<\/li>\n<li>4 digit University PIN to print (called password on the machines)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7) How do I find out details about my student email and link this to my mobile device<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can get details of your email address by going to the<a title=\"Search for email page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/search4email\" target=\"_blank\"> University search4email page<\/a> and then enter your username and date of birth. Please refer to <a title=\"Linking email to a mobile device\" href=\"http:\/\/office.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/office365-suite-help\/set-up-email-on-apple-iphone-ipad-and-ipod-touch-HA102818554.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">the guidance<\/a> provided by Microsoft on linking this email to your mobile device.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8) I have heard that there is a free offer for Microsoft Office<\/strong><br \/>\nTo download Microsoft Office 365 please visit the <a title=\"Details of the Microsoft 365 Offer\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.microsoftonline.com\" target=\"_blank\">dedicated Microsoft site<\/a> and login using your University email address and password.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/12\/mature-student.jpg\"><\/a><br \/> We have collated the most common questions and answers below:<\/p>\n<p>1) I can\u2019t login to NILE<br \/> Please see details on the <a title=\"Unioversity login page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/new-students\/study-support\/your-university-login\" target=\"_blank\">University Login page<\/a><br \/> Please first try to reset or <a title=\"Generate a new password\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/user\" target=\"_blank\">generate a new password<\/a>.<br \/> If your password has [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[135],"class_list":["post-3005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learntech-news","tag-nile"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Student&#039;s Frequently Asked Questions - Learning Technology Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2014\/09\/19\/students-frequently-asked-questions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Student&#039;s Frequently Asked Questions - Learning Technology Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We have collated the most common questions and answers below: 1) I can\u2019t login to NILE Please see details on the University Login page Please first try to reset or generate a new password. 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