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== Optional but important additional steps: == | == Optional but important additional steps: == | ||
#Once updated, you should be able to use the Google Play Store. You'll see it open when you log back in. | #Once updated, you should be able to use the '''''Google Play Store'''''. You'll see it open when you log back in. | ||
##Click Agree, wait for it to run an update, and then browse our apps | ##Click '''''Agree''''', wait for it to run an update, and then browse our apps | ||
#Next start learning about Chrome OS with these links: | #Next start learning about Chrome OS with these links: | ||
##[https://support.google.com/chromebook/?hl=en#topic=3399709 Google's Chromebook tutorials] | ##[https://support.google.com/chromebook/?hl=en#topic=3399709 Google's Chromebook tutorials] | ||
##[https://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/10-tricks-to-make-yourself-a-chromebook-master-1785858810 10 tips (Gizmodo)] | ##[https://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/10-tricks-to-make-yourself-a-chromebook-master-1785858810 10 tips (Gizmodo)] | ||
##And search Google for | ##And search Google for '''''Chromebook tutorial''''' if you want more. | ||
#Definitely Chrome OS keyboard shortcuts by pressing ctrl+alt+?. | #Definitely Chrome OS keyboard shortcuts by pressing ctrl+alt+?. | ||
#*alt+[ , alt+] , alt+- and alt++ are alt-awesome, and there are an alt-ton more. | #*alt+[ , alt+] , alt+- and alt++ are alt-awesome, and there are an alt-ton more. | ||
#*Trust us, you won't figure them out unless you use ctrl+alt+?. | #*Trust us, you won't figure them out unless you use ctrl+alt+?. | ||
#*(Note: the above shortcuts mean you hold alt and press the key after the +.) | #*(Note: the above shortcuts mean you hold alt and press the key after the +.) | ||
#Try out our awesome Chromebook workflows! We've tested thoroughly this summer and have built a number of methods for getting things done on a Chromebook. Go here for those. In particular, be sure to try out Kami and read up on our workflows that use it. | #Try out our awesome Chromebook workflows! We've tested thoroughly this summer and have built a number of methods for getting things done on a Chromebook. Go here for those. In particular, be sure to try out '''''Kami''''' and read up on our workflows that use it. | ||
#*Note: you are welcome to create your own workflows but we know these will work. We suggest you use these and save your time for building curriculum and teaching it! | #*Note: you are welcome to create your own workflows but we know these will work. We suggest you use these and save your time for building curriculum and teaching it! | ||
#*One tip: Kami. Install [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kami-pdf-and-document-mar/ecnphlgnajanjnkcmbpancdjoidceilk?hl=en&authuser=1 this] and [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kami-pdf-and-document-mar/iljojpiodmlhoehoecppliohmplbgeij?hl=en&authuser=1 this], then sign in with your @riverdale.edu address. We'll be using Kami to edit PDFs, including handwritten annotation. It's awesome. | #*One tip: '''''Kami'''''. Install [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kami-pdf-and-document-mar/ecnphlgnajanjnkcmbpancdjoidceilk?hl=en&authuser=1 this] and [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kami-pdf-and-document-mar/iljojpiodmlhoehoecppliohmplbgeij?hl=en&authuser=1 this], then sign in with your @riverdale.edu address. We'll be using Kami to edit PDFs, including handwritten annotation. It's awesome. | ||
#*Did we miss something? [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app%20workflow%20request&body=Please%20create%20a%20workflow%20for%20... Tell us.] | #*Did we miss something? [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app%20workflow%20request&body=Please%20create%20a%20workflow%20for%20... Tell us.] | ||
#Look for other great apps that could support your teaching in the fall. Browse via [https://play.google.com/store?hl=en this link] (you can't install until we authorize new apps). Then tell us what you found [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app&request&body=Please%20review%20and%20allow%20the%20following%20Android%20apps:%20(provide%20links%20to%20Play%20Store%20pages) via e-mail] or [https://support.riverdale.edu via Tech Support request]. For example: | #Look for other great apps that could support your teaching in the fall. Browse via [https://play.google.com/store?hl=en this link] (you can't install until we authorize new apps). Then tell us what you found [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app&request&body=Please%20review%20and%20allow%20the%20following%20Android%20apps:%20(provide%20links%20to%20Play%20Store%20pages) via e-mail] or [https://support.riverdale.edu via Tech Support request]. For example: | ||