Tutorials & How-Tos

General Applications

Elementary Applications

Secondary Applications

General How-Tos

Student Password Change Instructions

Information on how to update student passwords on an iPad following a district password change.

Supporting Student iPads at Home

Information for staff on how to help support student iPads at home.

Tech Tips

Brief technology tips compiled by Johnston HS staff.

Setting up an Apple ID

If you don't have a staff Apple ID set up on your computer or iPad, follow these directions.

Connecting to a Server (Mac)

Instructions on how to access district servers from a Mac computer.

Fixing Keychain Errors

If your laptop keeps prompting you for an old login password or displays Keychain errors, follow these steps to reset your password keychain.

How to Check Remaining Storage Space (Mac)

If your computer is running out of space, use these steps to identify large documents and applications.

Hardware

About 3D Printers

Recommendations for classroom 3D printers and some general information about 3D printing.

Connecting to a Projector (JHS)

How to connect your laptop to the projector using the wall panel interface (JHS setup).

Ladibug Document Camera

Instructions for setting up your Ladibug and connecting it to the projector.

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Commonly used Mac keyboard shortcuts (cut, paste, quit, etc.)

Swivl Robot Camera

How to use the Swivl Robot Camera with your iPad.

FIX - HDMI Audio Output to Newline Panel

Fix the issue of no audio when using HDMI output from DVD/VCR to Newline Display Panel.

Software

How to Convert Files

How to use the website Zamzar to convert files from one filetype to another.