Working from home
Work and study from home
Whether you’re working and studying from home, or getting up to speed with home schooling, we can help you stay connected.
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Get productive
A work from home checklist
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Stay focused
It’s tempting to sleep-in and stay in your pyjamas, but you’ll be more productive if you get up and stick to normal working hours. -
Stay healthy
Because you can work at all times, doesn’t mean you should. Eat well and take time to head outdoors for exercise. -
Stay connected
Make sure you have access to fast and, reliable internet – especially important for video conferencing and sharing files.
Got what you need?
Home internet
Whether it's working from home, entertaining the kids or virtual happy hour, get the data you need to help stay connected.
iPads and tablets
We have a range of tablets and 2-in-1's to help keep you connected and productive when you're working.
Internet on the go
A mobile broadband device or dongle plus Telstra mobile data plan give you more places to work outside the office.
Hints & tips
A study at home checklist
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Stay in touch
Follow your university guidelines. Check in regularly with your tutors and lecturers via email or online learning portal. -
Stay engaged
Take notes and practice active listening during online lectures. Put away your phone to minimise distractions. -
Stay social
Coordinate group chats with classmates. Take breaks and reach out if you’re feeling stressed or anxious.
Study at home essentials
Audio accessories
Barking dogs. Lawnmowers. It can get noisy at home. Stay focused and on task with noise-cancelling headphones and other accessories.
iPads and tablets
We have a range of tablets and 2-in-1's to help keep you connected and productive when you study at home.
Tips to improve your Wi-Fi speed and connection
Easy fixes for Wi-Fi problems - from little tricks round the house to adding the latest Wi-Fi extras.
A home schooling checklist
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Stay in touch
Follow school guidelines and check-in regularly via email or school portal. Be patient as everyone gets up to speed with a new way of teaching and learning. -
Stay in routine
Try to keep school hours, including time for recess and lunch. Be flexible depending on mood and energy. Help your kids but don’t get in the way! -
Stay organized
Set up a quiet study area with everything you need at hand. Be prepared to change location to keep younger kids motivated.
Home schooling essentials
Home internet
Whether your kids are uploading assignments or connecting with classmates – get the data they need to stay on track.
iPads and tablets
We have a range of tablets and 2-in-1's to help keep the kids connected and productive
Tips for taking the stress out of home schooling
With many parents opting to keep their kids home from school, prioritising a productive learning environment at home is key.
Take a break
When the work is done, sit back and relax with your favourite games, movies and shows.
Xbox All Access
Need some time -out from your day? With access to over 100 Xbox games and online multiplayer, you will be spoilt for choice.
Streaming entertainment
BINGE, Foxtel, Kayo, movies and more. Stream the best from around the world and keep everyone at home entertained.
The newbies guide to Cloud gaming
Cloud gaming for beginners with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Take a break and immerse yourself in cloud gaming.