r/ITdept

14k members
r/ITdept is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses it, security, help, career, and management, and they frequently recommend/review digital signage.
r/itdept is a place where IT workers come to talk to / ideate with / vent to each other. It's not a place for non-IT people to ask IT questions. There are many places on Reddit to get IT help, depending on what you're asking for help on - use the sitewide search and find one of them, there are many people waiting to help solve your particular issue.

Popular Themes in r/ITdept

#1
Solution Requests
: "Free Digital Signage for Raspberry Pi?"
17 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Free Training on CompTIA A+ Full Course"
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "GOD I hate micromangement"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Fellow IT People! What would you buy if you had 100K to spend at work?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "New job opportunity"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "I built an app to help me when counting inventory in the stock room. Maybe you’ll find it useful too!"
1 post
#7
News
: "Microsoft Exchange email hack was caused by China, U.S. says"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ITdept

#1

It

: "Can I get some Love ReddIt It People- New hire It Training from an It Manager (I feel cringy hItting enter lol)"
90 posts
#2

Security

: "Security research team gains complete unrestricted access to Microsoft Azure accounts and databases: flaw allows any user to download, delete or manipulate a massive collection of commercial databases, plus read/write access to the underlying architecture of Cosmos DB"
17 posts
#3

Help

: "As a user, should I report phishing email to IT?"
14 posts
#4

Career

: "How does one move from IT support 2nd line (working for MSP) to IT manager position, skill wise"
14 posts
#5

Management

: "Finance discovered we're paying for 8 different project Management tools because users make themselves admins"
10 posts
#6

Work

: "Thoughts on allowing unattended admin access to your Work computer while on your home netWork?"
10 posts
#7

Helpdesk

7 posts
#8

Job

6 posts
#9

Networking

: "Networking on Hyper-V Host Servers - AZ-800"
6 posts
#10

Computer

: "Yes, your work can see what you do on their Computer, and other questions [READ FIRST]"
6 posts

Products Discussed in r/ITdept

#1
Pickcel
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Raspbian
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Xibo
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/ITdept

Yearly
+2k members(16.5%)

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Last updated: June 22, 2026