Waterloo Content Management System (WCMS)

About this service

The Waterloo Content Management System (WCMS) is the centrally supported website creation and maintenance tool at the University.

Benefits of the WCMS include:

  • an easy to use web-interface

  • helps to ensure accessibility and usability

  • promotes a common University look across sites

  • no software to purchase

  • you don't have to worry about managing servers, upgrading software, managing revisions and backups, etc.

What's available:

  • Website hosting

  • Resources, support, and training

  • Web forms

  • Content utilized by Open Data and the Portal

  • Web-based voting

Who can use this service

Graduate Students, Instructors, Faculty, Researchers, Staff, IT Support Staff

How to request this service

Send a request to the WCMS Help portal

Average length of time to complete request

General WCMS inquiries are normally responded to within one business day.

Support for this service

Send your questions to the WCMS Help portal

Pricing/cost

No cost.

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