Microsoft 365

Sharing files with OneDrive

You can share files and folders on OneDrive with people within or outside Dawson. To do so, open the contextual menu of the item to share (i.e. the three dots ‘…’): There are two options options available: if you choose Share, Microsoft 365 will email invitations to the recipients, whereas with Get link a link…

Outlook on the Web

Outlook on the Web is the Web client replacing Outlook Web Access (OWA). Access and activation To access Outlook on the Web go to https://outlook.office365.com. Upon first launch you will be asked to answer a few questions to set your preferences. Make sure you choose the correct timezone (as the default is sometimes wrong), otherwise…

OneDrive for Business

OneDrive business gives each Microsoft 365 user an additional, 1TB cloud-based storage. What is the difference between OneDrive and OneDrive Business? OneDrive is personal storage that you get with either a Microsoft account or Outlook.com. OneDrive Business is managed by the College and subject to College policies. It is also safer in the sense that…

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform that combines persistent workplace chat, video meetings, file storage, and application integration.

Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 is Microsoft’s cloud productivity suite. Login to Microsoft 365 at https://login.microsoftonline.com/ by using your Dawson e-mail address (for students: firstname.last[at]dawsoncollege.qc.ca) and your network password. You may also find your login information at MyDawson > My Dawson Life > Microsoft 365 Account. What you get Microsoft 365 apps for your PC or Mac, iOS…

Adhoc Computer Lab and Cart Booking

Computer labs (2F.20, 2F.24, 5B.3, and 5B.4), a 45 station mobile cart and two 20 station mobile carts may be booked by going to Omnivox (My Dawson Portal) | under Non-Academic Services | select Campus Room Booking. Please note that at this time the mobile carts can not be used in class at the Forum.