What is Glow?
Glow is Scotland’s national digital learning platform provided by Scottish Government and managed by Education Scotland. It provides learners and educators across Scotland an environment that can support learning across the whole curriculum through our core services, Microsoft M365, Google Workspace for Education and WordPress blogs.
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Latest News
Microsoft Teams – Meeting Options Categorisation
What’s new? Meeting Options are a group of settings that organisers and co-organisers set on a per-meeting basis. Microsoft are now introducing categories within Meeting Options to provide increased clarity of available options and help…
Changes to Sway Video and Audio Uploads
What’s changing? New video and audio uploads will be discontinued on the 15th May 2024. What’s the alternative option? Microsoft recommend embedding video and audio files in your Sway by following the instructions below, You…
OneNote for Windows 10 – End of Support
What’s changing? Support for OneNote for Windows 10 has been scheduled to stop in October 2025. Additionally In preparation for the end-of-support, Microsoft have hidden the OneNote app for Windows 10 in the Microsoft Store.…
Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – March 15, 2024
New updates Banner alerts for Google Drive item capacity limits in shared drives To give users more visibility when shared drives in their domain are approaching the item capacity limit (400,000 items), Google are introducing…
New Google Additional Service – Google Books
As you may know, Google Workspace is an opt in service so not all Glow users will have a Google account. Once Local Authorities have opted into Google Workspace, they can also enable Google Additional Services. Google…