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Email Account in Outlook 2021
This guide explains how you, as a student or lecturer, can integrate your HWR Berlin email account into your personal Outlook.For employees, you can find the guide here. Click on “File” in the top left corner in Outlook. Click on “Add Account.” Enter your email address, expand the Advanced Options, and check the box for…
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Email Forwarding
Students and lecturers can also forward their HWR emails to another mailbox via a simple forwarding setup. To do this, log in to OpenXchange/Webmail and follow the steps in the guide. 2. Click on “Email” on the left, then select “Automatic Forwarding”. 3. Activate the button in the top left, it will slide to the…
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Digital Certificate
A digital certificate is an electronic proof of authenticity that, for example, verifies a person’s identity. In real life, a certificate can be compared to an ID card. In the case of a digital certificate, the CA (Certification Authority) is the issuing authority that verifies the authenticity of the certificate. A scanned signature is merely…
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Shared Mailbox in Outlook
At HWR Berlin, access rights to functional mailboxes are managed by the IT department. If you have been granted access rights to a functional mailbox, you can add it yourself in Outlook.This guide shows you how to add or display your functional mailboxes in Outlook 2016, 2021, and in the web browser (Outlook Web Access).…
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Unipark Tutorials
With Unipark, HWR provides a data protection-compliant and browser-based software for creating questionnaire-based surveys, e.g., for scientific theses. Start your survey Unipark is available to all students, faculty, and staff at HWR. Log in with your HWR account and get started. Video tutorials Observe data protection Information on the data protection configuration of surveys within…
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Guides for External Lecturers
For a wide range of our IT services, we offer comprehensive guides and assistance. Get clear and precise instructions for optimal use of our platforms and solutions. Our support team is also available at any time to answer technical questions and resolve issues.
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VPN for Windows
This guide explains the procedure for using the WatchGuard VPN client to access servers within the HWR-Berlin.de domain. Download the WatchGuard Client To access the VPN of HWR Berlin with a personal device, you must first download the WatchGuard Client software. Install WatchGuard Client Start VPN If no shortcut has been created on the desktop,…
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VPN for MacOS
This guide explains the procedure for using the WatchGuard VPN client on macOS to access servers in the HWR-Berlin.de domain. macOS 11.7 Big Sur is no longer supported by the current WatchGuard VPN client version. Please use OpenVPN in this case. Install WatchGuard Client To access the VPN of HWR Berlin with a personal device,…
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Set Up OpenVPN
In some cases, setting up the VPN connection with conventional software (WatchGuard VPN Client) might not be possible. This guide describes setting up the VPN using OpenVPN, which should work in all cases. OpenVPN Download First, download an OpenVPN client and install it. Because OpenVPN is open-source software, there are many options available for each…
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Dell Advantage
HWR uses Dell Advantage, a benefits program that offers discounts on Dell products for students, faculty, and staff for personal use. The benefits include price reductions, free delivery, and returns. Procedure Go to the Dell Advantage homepage and register using your university email address. Valid domains are @hwr-berlin.de, @doz.hwr-berlin.de, and @stud.hwr-berlin.de.