Configuring Two-Factor Authentication
Friday, November 19, 2021
The Department of Technology (DOT) requires several security improvements across the division which changes the students’ Chromebook login experience. After the initial request to set a two-factor method, there may be times when that selection needs to be reset or changed. Follow the below steps in configuring the two-factor methods. Log into ClassLink. At the
- Published in Chromebooks, Classlink, For Students, For Teachers
Pausing the Internet through Securly App
Wednesday, August 04, 2021
These steps cover how locate and use the Pause feature in the Securly App. The Pause Internet feature is located at the bottom of the Securly App Home Screen: To access it, tap on the Pause button. This is will bring up a small window showing all connected devices: To turn off internet access, simply tap the device you wish to pause.
- Published in Chromebooks, For Parents, For Teachers, Networking
Registering for Password Reset
Tuesday, August 03, 2021
Did you know that students and staff can reset their passwords without assistance from the Department of Technology or the school’s Technology Support Technician Yep, students and staff can reset their passwords on their own in just 2 easy steps: Set up your password recovery and reset option in ClassLink. You must be setup prior
- Published in Chromebooks, For Students, For Teachers
How to check for updates on a Windows 10 PC
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Microsoft releases quality updates monthly as well as feature updates twice a year. Quality updates deliver both security and non-security fixes to Windows 10. Feature updates add new features and functionality to Windows 10. These updates are on a schedule however sometimes it’s helpful to manually check for any updates that haven’t been installed yet
- Published in For Teachers, Laptops and Desktops, Windows
Securing Zoom Meetings
Monday, February 01, 2021
To ensure a safe virtual meeting environment, it is imperative that all Zoom meetings be configured with the appropriate security settings. Correctly applying security settings in your meetings is essential to reduce the chance of having uninvited and unwelcome meeting participants. All Zoom users should login to https://vbschools.zoom.us to verify all meetings have the appropriate
- Published in For Teachers, Windows, Zoom