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This is the wiki for Computer and Network Services in Cairo-Durham Central School District.

Tools for Users

Status

Guides, Manuals, & Tips

Email

Sending Word files to people without Microsoft Word
Email efficiency advice from an outside perspective
Email and voice message efficiency advice from another source. (The original story is available, too.)
Vacation mode in SquirrelMail helps when you’re not around for a while.
Clickable email addresses in web pages, PowerSchool, etc.
Confirming email viruses
Emailing a group of people often.
Opening DOCX, PPTX, and/or XLSX files.
Automatic signatures when sending messages in SquirrelMail.

Equipment / Hardware

Laptop Batteries

Google Apps

Changing your Google Apps password

Macintosh Computers

MacOS 9 and lower

AppleWorks setting to speed up your computer
Setting up Internet Explorer to work well with PowerSchool
Rebuilding the workgroup in Macintosh Manager

MacOS X

Fixing keychain password promptings.
Fixing a Camino launch error where it claims that Camino is already running
Adjusting Adobe Flash Player Security settings.
AppleWorks setting to speed up your computer
International keyboards, such as Spanish or French, can be used in any program
EGP Web exporting from MacOS X computers
Weird monitor appearance
Fixing a PowerSchool slowdown (recurring “beachball”)
Changing printers in Mac OS X
Finding Disk Usage in Mac OS X
Installed software for your use.
Login Problems on Mac OS X.
Changing your password in Mac OS X. Note that this also effects MacOS 9 and Moodle.
Speeding up Microsoft Office and/or clearing up corrupted Office Prefs
Finding what version of OS X a workstation is running
Installing Personal Fonts
Performance/speed problems on Mac OS X.
Opening DOCX, PPTX, and/or XLSX files.

Moodle

Grouping students in a course into different sections/classes/blocks.

Palm / PDA

PowerSchool

Bulk email parents of all of the students in one class. (For teachers)
A possible solution if the Gradebook fails to start. (For teachers)

Training

Computer Tips email newsletter
Moodle for on-line training
Picking and remembering passwords that are hard to break into: using songs.

Web Pages, Making

Text-only Web Page

Windows Computers, a.k.a. PCs

Opening DOCX, PPTX, and/or XLSX files.

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