Other Online Tech Tools
Commonly used digital tools which aren't covered in the other books on the Tech and Data shelf
Movement Calendar and Events Map
How to: - find events of interest near you - add events - share events, calendars or maps
How to find events using the Calendar
Click here to access the calendar on TeamUp. You can view it either in a browser, or in the Team...
How to find events near you using the Map
The events map shows events across the whole UK. It's helpful to bookmark this on your phone for ...
Adding Calendar Events - Submit a Form
You can submit entries to the Movement Calendar here Alternatively, you can request that the info...
Adding Calendar Events - Calendar Editor
Adding Calendar Events - Directly in TeamUp If you only rarely add events to the calendar, it is ...
Sharing Events, Calendars or Maps
Sharing an Event from the Calendar From within an event details window, click 'Share' and then 'A...
Local Group Map
Designed to help locate and contact any local XR group in the UK ...
Applying for and using extinctionrebellion.uk email accounts
Applying for an @extinctionrebellion.uk email account
This page explains which groups are eligible for XR email addresses, and how groups can apply. Is...
Logging in to your XR email account via Webmail
In your browser, enter the URL (ie: https://..........) that was provided with your login detail...
Logging in via an external email client
The most secure way to access your email account is by using the webmail interface via your brows...
Using Email Folders
This page shows how to create and use email folders for your @extinctionrebellion.uk account1 via...
Plus addressing
What is 'Plus-addressing'? If your group might benefit from separate addresses for different work...
Forwarding and filtering @extinctionrebellion.uk emails
This page describes methods of forwarding all, or just certain types, of email onwards from your ...
Email account queries & help
If you need help with your XR email account, and you can't find the answer within this chapter of...
Hide your phone number from others using Telegram
By default, when you join a Telegram channel your phone number is visible to all others in the ch...
Tools for scheduling meetings: When2Meet & LettuceMeet
Free tool to help groups decide which times suit them to be together. Note: Whilst both When2Meet...
The Vault
The Vault is a password manager hosted by XR using BitWarden/Vaultwarden software. It is a place ...
Eventbrite
A well-recognised ticketing system for paid-for ticketed events, charging a fee for each ticket s...
Creating your event: first steps and basic info page
You can create an Eventbrite account by following this link www.eventbrite.co.uk and clicking si...
Creating your event: Main Details Page
Once you have followed the instructions on the previous page, you will be taken to this page, whe...
Creating your event: Tickets, Payouts and Refunds
New costs since 2023s Big One Since the big one, Eventbrite has since added new costs for paid-fo...
Creating your event: Order Confirmation and Order From
Once someone buys a ticket, they will be shown an order confirmation page. It’s helpful to includ...
Creating your event: Publishing and finding your event in your Eventbrite account
Once you are happy to publish your events, and have double checked all the text, information and ...
How to send an update email and how to access your attendee list
Sometimes you may need to send an update about your event, such as changes to the time or place. ...
Making simple QR codes
This is a QR Code. When you scan it with a QR code scanner app on a smartphone you can quickly g...
Zoom
The basics of participating in XR Zoom meetings
Important Info Zoom isn't secure as can give access to recordings, chat and live transcripts to t...
Getting started on Zoom and troubleshooting
Helpful YouTube videos on all things Zoom! For accessing and using on your computer For acces...
Zoom Advice - Hosting Meetings
Make a plan Send out calendar invites to everyone you expect to be on the call. Think about add...
Creating Zoom events which require registration
If you’re planning to hold and advertise a meeting on Zoom please ensure that the meeting is set ...
Big Blue Button
Rebel Toolkit
Searching the Rebel Toolkit Use Rebel Toolkit search or an Internet search engine. The Rebel Tool...