Service announcements and essential information from the Digital Education Office
On Saturday 17 March 2018, Turnitin will be unavailable from 4 pm to 10 pm for scheduled maintenance. This is to ensure that services remain stable, particularly during high submission periods, this maintenance will include several hardware updates and performance improvements.
Users will be unable to submit and grade during this maintenance window, so please ensure that any submission deadlines are adjusted to fall outside of the window.
Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
On Wednesday 27 December 2017, Turnitin will be unavailable from 4 pm to 1 am for scheduled maintenance. This is to allow Turnitin to improve capacity and increase the service up-time and resiliency. Please be aware that no submissions or grading will be possible during this time.
Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this causes.
Turnitin have reported that their service is now accessible again, following the outage that started at around 2 pm today.
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Turnitin have reported (at 2.18 pm) that TurnitinUK is suffering a service outage, and that this is being investigated as a priority by their engineers. We will update this blog when we have any further information.
Turnitin have reported some difficulties with their login processes between 11.37pm Weds 23rd Oct and 6am Thurs 24th Oct which would have prevented users from logging in and / or accessing the Turnitin service through Blackboard. This has now been resolved and Turnitin is available as normal.
Apologies for any inconvenience that may have been caused.
Digital Education Office
We apologise for any issues experienced with Turnitin following our Blackboard upgrade. The service has been restored.
Turnitin have announced that their service will be unavailable, due to essential maintenance work, between 3 pm and 9 pm on Saturday 5 August. No submissions or grading will be possible during this time. We therefore advise that submission deadlines be set outside this window, and that you plan marking schedules accordingly.
Turnitin are reporting a service degradation that may lead to slowness when using Turnitin, particularly when attempting to view an Originality Report or to use GradeMark. Turnitin’s own status reports can be viewed here, and we will also update this blog with further information as we have it.
Turnitin have reported that the slowdown affecting their service was corrected by 4 pm on 8 May, and the service is now operating normally again. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.