How do I know if I need to put in a Work order or not?

How do we know if we need to submit a work order?

How do I restart or reboot my computer?

Computers are made by humans, so by their very nature they aren't perfect. Sometimes, for whatever geeky reason, computers just sometimes need to be rebooted (or restarted). Although you don't have to...

How to manually update Chromebooks

If you need a chromebook updated (say for testing purposes), here is how you can do that yourself:

How to turn on Google Sync in the Chrome web Browser

Important: Only turn on Chrome sync with devices that you own. If you use a public computer, 

How to backup my important files to my Google Drive

This content was shamelessly stolen from https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2424368?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

How do I upload files to my Google Drive?

Please  download and read the attached Word document that I created that gives you details how to backup your entire My Documents folder. It even has pictures! Yeah! After you do this, you can then ap...

How do I rotate the screen on a Chromebook?

If you need to rotate a Chromebook screen (or rotate it back to the correct position), just follow the simple steps below that were found by going to google.com, and searching for "how to rotate scree...

Changing Windows password

How To Change Your Windows Password   Every sixty days, Windows will prompt you to change

How do I load screencastify? It won't let me...

If your Chrome browser is missing Screencastify, Kami, the GCS-Staff (or GCS-Student) bookmark folder, then you need to log into Chrome and turn on Sync.  (Original article here: https://support.googl...

Reset/Refresh Chromebook

Press and hold Refresh button and tap once on the Power button. Release the Refresh button when the Chromebook turns on.

Change Language on Chromebook

Video | Change language on your Chromebook https://tech.wrdsb.ca/chromebooks/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/ChangeLanguageChrome-1.mp4 Changing the language setting on your Chromebook:

Update Chromebook

At the bottom right, select the time. Select Settings. At the bottom of the left panel, select About Chrome OS.

Chromebook Randomly Powers Off

Screen is flickering or randomly turning off Is your Chromebook flickering then goes to the login screen again? Or does your screen go black regularly? The LCD can turn off because it is close to a ma...

Power-wash Chromebook

Sign out of your Chromebook. Press and hold Ctrl + 

Connect Printer to Computer with USB Cable

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What is a mousepad?

Being an adult in a school system where students are graded, critiqued, and chastised for all of their mistakes, it is important that we ourselves use the correct words for things. Hopefully this know...

Word is trying to open my PDF files! Help!!`

How to set Chrome as the default program for .PDF files