General Software Documentation

In order to view the documentation below, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Please go to the Downloadable Software page to download the application for PC or Mac.

Table of Contents:

Adobe Acrobat Pro 7

Computer Folder/File Encryption

FileMaker Pro Documents

Microsoft Office Topics

Miscellaneous Software Instructions

Podcasting Instructions - uisng iPod microphones

Remote Network Access (Network Resources Instructions)

"Smart" Classroom Instructions

"Smart" Classroom Technology Instructions

Surveys

Tips and Best Practices

Using Windows XP and File Managment

Wireless Classroom Networks Instructions

Please click on a link under a category to save a .pdf version of the documentation to your computer.

Adobe Acrobat Pro 7.0

• PDF's and Adobe Acrobat Basics presentation
• PDF's and Adobe Acrobat Basics activities
• The Adobe Acrobat Program Window
• How to add hand signatures to a PDF
• How to add digital signatures to a PDF

Computer File/Folder Encryption

• Encryption instructions for the PC (Windows XP)
• Encryption instructions for the Mac (OS X 10.4)

FileMaker Pro Documents

• An Introduction to Databases
• Creating a New Database
• Basics of the FileMaker Interface
• Working with Layouts

FileMaker Pro Reference Guides: The following references can only be accessed from on campus. To access them on campus, please go to the following website: http://info.fairfield.edu/cns/index.lasso

• Basic FileMaker 8 User's Guide (PDF)
• FileMaker Tutorial (PDF)
• FileMaker 8 Script Steps Reference (PDF)
• FileMaker 8 Functions Reference (PDF)

Microsoft Office Topics

-Office 2007 Compatibility-

• Click on the above link to bring you to the information page about working with documents created in Microsoft Office 2007.

- Outlook Web Access (OWA) 2003-

• Click on the above link to bring you to the information page about working with OWA 2003.

-Microsoft Word-

• Track Changes Presentation
• Track Changes Activities for PC
• Track Changes Activites for Mac

• Mail Merge Presentation
• Mail Merge Class Activities
• Mail Merge Step-by-Step Presentation

-Microsoft PowerPoint-

Spring 2007 Classes

• Designing Basic Presentations
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • PowerPoint Program Window
  • Training Class Activities
• Enhancing Your Presentations
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Training Class Activities
• Finalizing Your Presentations
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Template and Master Training Class Activities
  • Collaborating Training Class Activites

  
  

• Apple/Mac Specific Instructions
  • Basic Training Class Activities
  • Enhanced Training Class Activities
  • Template and Master Training Class Activities
  • Collaborating Training Class Activities
• Creating Effective Presentations
  • Creating Effective Presentations - PowerPoint Presentation
  • Creating Effective Presentations - Training Class Activities (for PC)
  • Creating Effective Presentations - Training Class Activities (for Mac)
• Creating Templates

• Creating PowerPoint Templates (for PC)
• Creating PowerPoint Templates (for Mac)

-Microsoft Excel-

Spring 2008 - Development, Excel Training

• Excercise Files

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• Excel Basics - Presentation
• Excel Basics - Training Class Activities
• Excel Basics - Excel Window
• Excel Formulas and Functions Basics - Presentation
• Excel Formulas and Functions Basics - Activities
• Excel Summarizing Basics - Presentation
• Excel Summarizing Basics - Activites
• Excel Analyzing Basics - Presentation
• Excel Analyzing Basics - Activities
• Excel Pivot Tables - Presentation
• Excel Pivot Tables - Example Worksheet
• Excel Pivot Tables - Activities
• Excel Pivot Tables - Quick Reference Sheet 1
• Excel Pivot Tables - Quick Reference Sheet 2
• Excel Pivot Tables - Quick Reference Sheet 3

Outlook for Managers, Faculty, and Administrators

• PowerPoint Presentation

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Miscellaneous Software Instructions

• NetOp School Version 3.02 Instructions

Podcasting Instructions - uisng iPod microphones

• Instructions for using the Belkin iPod microphone
• Instructions for using the XtremeMac microphone
• Microphone recording reference for file sizes and quality

Remote Network Access (Network Resources Instructions)

• Please click on the link above to bring you to the new Network Resources web page.

"Smart" Classroom Instructions

• Bannow GR22
• Bannow 253
• Bannow 256
• Bannow 341
• Canisius 1
• Canisius 6
• Canisius 9
• Canisius 10
• Canisius 15
• Canisius 202
• Canisius 301
• Canisius 303
• Canisius 304
• Canisius 305
• Donnarumma 347
• Donnarumma 348
• Donnarumma 350
• Dolan School of Business - BEST Classroom Instructions (Room 114)
• Dolan School of Business - Room 115
• Nyselius Library 107c
• School of Nursing 124
• School of Nursing 203
• School of Nursing 214
• General Smart Classroom Instructions

"Smart" Classroom Technology Instructions

• Star Board Instructions
• Star Panel Instructions

Surveys

• New Employee Computer Skill Survey
• Technology Classroom Survey
• Adobe Designer Test Survey

Tips or Best Practices

• Tips for Creating Safe Passwords and Account Security
• Helpful Desktop Computing Security Basics
  

Using Windows XP and File Managment

• PowerPoint Presentation
• C&NS Source Guide (notes handout)

Wireless Classroom Networks Instructions

• Bannow GR22 - Windows XP
• Bannow GR22 - Mac OS
• Bannow 253 - Windows XP
• Bannow 253 - Mac OS
• Bannow 256 - Windows XP
• Bannow 256 - Mac OS
• Bannow 341 - Windows XP
• Bannow 341 - Mac OS
• Canisius 9 - Windows XP
• Canisius 9 - Mac OS
• Canisius 10 - Windows XP
• Canisius 10 - Mac OS
• Canisius 15 - Windows XP
• Canisius 15 - Mac OS
• Canisius 202 - Windows XP
• Canisius 202 - Mac OS
• Canisius 303 - Windows XP
• Canisius 303 - Mac OS
• Canisius 305 - Windows XP
• Canisius 305 - Mac OS
• Connecting to the Wireless Network in the Lower Level of the Library - for PC
• Connecting to the Wireless Network in the Lower Level of the Library - for Mac