Cubbli 24 available for Kumpula Campus freshman laptops starting 19 February – upgrade your OS conveniently via the University menu

If you have an operating system that is earlier than Cubbli 24 on your freshman laptop

You will receive a notification and installation instructions when the upgrade is ready to be installed once you have logged in to your computer.
You can upgrade your Cubbli 20 or 22 operating system to the Cubbli 24 version either via the University menu (HY menu) or with the terminal command “cubbli-upgrade”. Read Cubbli upgrade instructions
You can install the upgrade yourself at any time or ask our Linux upgrade team to do it for you.

Your computer must be plugged in and connected to the internet over a wired or wireless connection throughout the upgrade.
The upgrade takes less than two hours on average, but it can take considerably longer depending on the speed of your internet connection. For staff computers, we recommend using the University’s wired network.
The user of the computer is responsible for their own files. Before the upgrade, please make backups of your important files (including those in your home directory) to your network drive or an external hard drive, for example.
Software that is not installed in the home directory will be removed during the upgrade.

Chat (weekdays 9 AM to 3 PM, chatbot 24/7): helsinki.fi/helpdesk
Call: 029 41 55555 (weekdays 9 AM to 3 PM, local network charge / mobile call charge)
E-mail: helpdesk@helsinki.fi

Thank you for upgrading to Cubbli 24!