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Distance Learning Students
You can use the links below from anywhere in the world. You will need your CFS username and password to obtain access and this is provided for you during the University's registration procedure.
If you have any IT related problems or queries, please contact us by email at ithelp@le.ac.uk
Note: CFS, the Windows XP/Office 2007 computing service available on campus, is managed centrally by IT Services.
| What's available | Links |
|---|---|
| You can check your University email from anywhere in the world using a web browser. Your email is checked for viruses and most junk mail is filtered out. | |
| You can set a forward address to automatically send your University email to an address of your choice. | Email Forwarding |
| Blackboard is our Virtual Learning Environment and it provides module resources, discussion boards, assignments and much more. | |
| You can access your University CFS filestore on the Z: drive. This is a secure and private area for your files and is automatically backed up. | |
| Athens, an external organisation, controls access to a wide range of online resources that the University has subscribed to – journals, datasets, databases etc.. |
