Monitoring Your Blocked Senders List
Reports of important emails gone missing have been increasing recently. In almost all cases the issue has been resolved by reviewing the user's Blocked Senders list and removing any rules that are blocking legitimate senders. There are a number of...
Read MoreSaving Edited PDFs with Orbit Note
Students can use Read&Write tools to add text and simple shapes to teacher supplied PDFs with OrbitNote Reader. For example, a student could fill out a graphic organizer without having to print. However, saving the PDF can be a bit...
Read MoreScreen Recording on Windows
Staff members and students with Windows devices can start a screen recording session using the X Box Game Bar feature. This tool is marketed toward gamers, but it works for anyone who wants to make recording. Start by typing the...
Read MoreiPad Screen Recording
iPads and iPhones come with a built-in screen recording tool. Students and staff can enable and use the tool on any device by following the visual instructions below.
Read MoreChromebook Screen Recording
Chromebooks include their own built in screenshot and screen recording tool. There are two methods for opening the tool: 1. Use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+Display Toggle (top row of keys) 2. Click the Screen capture button in the quick settings...
Read MoreNew Student Google Account Password Location
K-8 students who are new to the district, or signing up for a Google Account for the first time require parental consent. Parents grant consent through the Parent Connect portal. Once this is complete teachers assist students with first login....
Read MoreUpdating to iOS 15.4
Updating to iOS 15.4 on your personal or district-issued iPhone/iPad is important to ensure your security. You may need to follow the steps below to start the update. Other screens may appear when you install iOS, based on how your...
Read MoreUsing OrbitNote to View PDFs
OrbitNote is a PDF viewer is a companion app to the Read&Write suite of tools. Using OrbitNote students can: Read a PDF aloud Access the dictionary/picture dictionary Translate individual words to another language Highlight and collect quotations Markup the PDF...
Read MoreNew iPhone Data Transfer
Moving data from an older iPhone to a new one has been greatly simplified in the latest version of the iPhone's operating system: iOS 15. Users who do not pay for iCloud storage can now "borrow" the storage from Apple...
Read MoreLivestreaming Video
Occasionally staff may need to provide a livestream to host a Pro-D or other live event for remote viewers. Zoom can be used as the platform for creating the video, if multiple remote presenters will be involved, or the streaming...
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