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For students: OPAL – The learning platform at the TU Chemnitz briefly introduced

Startbildschirm OPAL

Welcome to the Chemnitz University of Technology. Your studies are starting and many new tasks and impressions are pelting down on you? You are planning your courses and they all take place in OPAL? You don’t know what and where OPAL is exactly? Here you can find out the most important things.

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Zoom – Stay „up to date”

Uhr und Schriftzug UPDATE auf Tafel

Before using the Zoom client, please check that you are working with a current version and update if necessary.

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Forwarding an email completely

To analyse e-mails, our administrators need the complete message. Here we show for frequently used e-mail programmes how you can forward an e-mail in its entirety.

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BigBlueButton 2.3: New features

BigBlueButton 2.3 has been available since 30.04.2021. It is gradually being installed on our servers and brings some new features with it.

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Why don’t I get emails from OPAL?

Sometimes users write to us that they do not receive their lecturers’ emails written via the learning platform OPAL. This problem can often be solved quickly. E-mails sent from the learning platform OPAL have the sender address „noreply@opal-sachsen.de“. Sometimes this

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#Coronavirus: Current Developments regarding Video Conferencing

Videokonerenz Beispiel

We are planning the introduction of BigBlueButton in two project phases. An installation of BPS GmbH and a prototype URZ registered solution can already be used.

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#Coronavirus: Current Information for Home Office/Mobile Work

Due to the current pandemic situation and the associated measures taken by Chemnitz University of Technology, we would like to inform you here about the existing possibilities for the continuation of research and teaching. The information is regularly updated.

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New year, new tricks – Beware of e-mail fraudsters

Unfortunately, scams via e-mail are not uncommon. We show a new scam and look into the question why this kind of trickery seems to be promising.

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