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Show Desktop
There is no “Quick Launch Bar” in Windows 7. One of the side effects of this is that there is no “Show Desktop” icon. Previously, this icon allowed you to minimize all the windows at once. This...
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Power Settings
There are ways to manage how your laptop or desktop power settings. In Windows 7, this is very customizable. Click the Start Menu and type “power” into the search bar in the Start Menu Select Power...
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Email on Mobile Devices
It is possible to get the Olds College Microsoft Exchange email, calendar and contacts on many mobile devices. Configuring Olds College Email on the iPhone Tap the “Settings” icon…then “Mail, Contacts,...
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Set a Default Printer
Olds College Windows 7 computers have many printers install automatically when you log in. There are processes in place that locate the nearest printers for you and install them automatically. However,...
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There are some capabilities to access Olds College Network resources using your personal computer. Please ensure that your computer is free of viruses and that it’s security applications are up to date...
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Share Outlook 2010 Contacts
You can easily share your Outlook Contacts with someone else! You do not have to retype them. You can share one, several or all of your contacts. To Share One Contact: Select the Contact name in your...
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Outlook Contact Group
If you email the same group of people regularly, you may want to create a Contact Group so that you don’t have to add each of their names each time you email them. You can just email the group instead....
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Open Another Mailbox in Outlook
There are many users on campus that have access to other mailboxes. These may be administrative assistants accessing their boss’ email. It may be a “generic” type of account used across campus for...
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Automated Forwarding Olds College Email to another Email Account
Important notes: You will need to use Internet Explorer as other browsers do not show all the Options like the Rules selection. These instructions assume that you are using the Olds College Webmail...
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The Basics for iPad
These instructions are designed for the current generation of iPad running iOS6. They also apply generally to iPhones and earlier iPads. Connecting iPad to Wireless Network Select: Settings -Wi-Fi...
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Student Purchase of Microsoft Office
Microsoft offers discounts to students for Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365(Cloud-base services). For more information, visit Microsoft’s store:...
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Home Use Program (HUP) for Office As part of the Provincial Microsoft OFFICE Licensing (PML), employees (faculty/staff) of eligible organizations covered under the PML can participate in the Microsoft...
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Power Settings
There are ways to manage how your laptop or desktop power settings. In Windows 7, this is very customizable. Click the Start Menu and type “power” into the search bar in the Start Menu Select Power...
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