Tutorials

Mac Help > NASD Tutorials

=Tutorials=

**Backing up files**
 * RECOMMENDED METHOD - Backup files by uploading to Google Drive
 * NOTE: Macbook Pro models only. Backup by Burning to CD tutorial video or read step-by-step directions at Macinstruct to Burn a Data CD or DVD
 * [|Backup using a flash drive]
 * Backup by copying to network drive
 * Backup your iTunes library -this support article also contains the information to restore your iTunes library
 * Backup your iPhoto library - you will need a blank DVD-R or DVD-RW to complete this task


 * Backing up browser bookmarks **
 * Backup Google Chrome bookmarks - When you sign-into your Google Chrome browser, you'll be asked if you want to sync your bookmarks to your NASDschools Google account. Then when we return your computer, just sign-in to Chrome again and your bookmarks will be restored. If you are a Chrome user and you are signed into Chrome with bookmark syncing turned on, your bookmarks are safe.
 * Backup [|Firefox] bookmarks
 * Backup [[file:nasdtech/Safari Bookmarks.doc|Safari ]]bookmarks
 * Backup [[file:nasdtech/Safari Bookmarks.doc|Safari ]]bookmarks

**Trackpad Settings** Changing your trackpad settings
 * changing trackpad settings in system preferences


 * Adding Printers **
 * [[file:nasdtech/Add a Printer to a Macbook - not Dell.doc|Add an HP Printer to a Macbook - not Dell.doc]]
 * [|Add a DELL Printer to a Macbook.pdf]

**Google Folders**
 * =====Upload folders from your computer (desktop, G: drive, etc.) to your Google Apps account. View the video =====

(are you having trouble saving to your network drive? Not able to see your files previously saved on your network drive?)
 * Making sure you have logged on successfully **
 * Elements of successful network logins and saves

**Your department share spaces, in and out boxes** (need a place to drop and quickly retrieve files? Want a secure spot to allow students to hand in digital work and a place for you to hand it back out?)
 * Department share drives


 * Installing Textbook and other utility software **
 * Install eInstruction ExamView Test Generator Software
 * Opening and running ExamView Test Generator Software

**Changing your login password**
 * Mac OS X
 * [|NASDschools eMail]