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School Specialty

  USE: To order supplies via the online ordering site. LPS Documentation: School Specialty Manual for Secretaries School Specialty Manual for Teachers

Office Depot

  USE: To order supplies via the online ordering site. LPS Documentation: Office Depot Manual for Secretaries Office Depot Manual for Teachers  

Transform Text to a Spoken Track in iTunes

Transform text into a spoken track on iTunes. (Mac OS X Only) First you need to adjust a setting in your System Preferences (this only needs to be done one time) Open System Preferences Click the Keyboard icon Select the Keyboard Shortcut tab Choose “Services” in the left sidebar. Scroll down to “Text” and check […]

Mail Merge

Mail Merge Microsoft Office can be used to merge data from an Excel spreadsheet with a Word document, to create letters, labels, and other products. These Mail Merges can be mass produced, yet individually customized as needed. The instructions for completing a Mail Merge vary depending upon whether you are using a Mac or Windows […]

Password Protecting Computers and Mobile Devices

It is important to ‘lock’ your computer or mobile device whenever you are not actively using it. The instructions below apply to Windows and Macintosh computers, iPod Touch and iPad handheld devices. If you have another mobile device that you use, please be sure to access your manufacturer’s instructions for locking the screen. LPS Windows-based […]

Cyberbullying

If you feel you have been bullied, harassed or threatened online, contact your school’s counselor, social worker or principal. See bottom of this document for related policies and regulations What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is using the Internet or other mobile devices to send or post harmful or cruel text or images to bully others. (http://csriu.org/) […]

Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10   Windows 10 is the most up-to-date software from Microsoft, and is designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind. OTHER WEB RESOURCES: Microsoft Help Windows 10 Help Home Windows 10 Quick Reference Card from Customguide.com Computing Services Support is here! If you are having issues with your computer, you might begin […]

Merge, Rearrange, or Delete PDF Pages with Preview (Mac)

If you are using a Macintosh you have a tool called Preview in your Applications folder. It appears to be a very simple tool for opening PDF files and pictures. If you take a closer look you’ll find that it has many tricks up its sleeves, including the ability to merge, rearrange, and delete pages […]

Ergonomic ideas for your computing environment

Ergonomics is the word commonly used when thinking about the way a person interacts with their working environment. If you are considering setting up a computing workspace for yourself, or are finding that you are physically uncomfortable in the one that you have, here are a few tips and ideas to help you begin. The […]

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