Multiple Monitor Setups
Some office staff have multiple monitor setups running through their District supplied laptops. This resource will help staff navigate the Windows settings and physical connections required to run these setups. USB-C Docks There are three different models of USB-C docking...
Read MoreViewing PDFs in Chrome
Your Chrome browser has a setting that controls whether or not you are able to view PDFs directly in the browser. In most cases you do want to view PDFs there, but for some reason this setting gets switched off...
Read MoreExile Unwanted Microsoft Emails
SD61's recently upgraded email service now comes with automated messages supplied by Microsoft. Some people like these mails and others definitely do not. If you are in the later camp you can easily unsubscribe from them. The example below highlights...
Read MoreDiscovery Education
Discovery Education is a collection of resources curated by the same media company that owns the Discovery channel. Content includes digital textbooks, interactive lessons, and high-quality video. There are many STEM resources for students from K to 12, and a...
Read MoreNFB/ONF Campus
Campus is a collection of over 5,200 documentaries, short films and interactive productions. The collection is designed for classrooms and includes study guides that connect to contemporary Canadian and world issues. Student accounts are not required to use this resource....
Read MoreDistrict Password Change Instructions
Staff who need to change their district account password (ending in @sd61.bc.ca) can use the button below to access the form. Note: changing your password will also affect your ability to connect to wifi and access your email on any personal...
Read MorePrinting Image Files with Windows 11 Photos App
Images on most Windows 11 computers will open in the Windows Photos app unless another default app is selected. The Photos app is very basic and does not offer many options for printing. If you are more familiar with printing...
Read MoreAdding Adobe CC Apps with a District User Licence
Staff who require Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) apps other than Acrobat Pro for their work can request a licence from the IT for Learning Department via a Helpdesk ticket. Please follow the instructions below to add the apps you need...
Read MoreChromebook Printing with PaperCut
Until the end of 2020 Chromebook Printing was managed by Google CloudPrint. With the retirement of that service SD61 has introduced a replacement solution called PaperCut Mobility Print. The app will appear in Google Chrome on any device staff and...
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