Get Ready!
Upload Parent Contacts to a Parent Group
- Download this CSV spreadsheet.
- Enter your parent contact information.
- If you want them to go into a group, enter that group name in the Categories column. The group does not have to exist prior.
- Go to https://contacts.google.com
- On the left side, expand the options until you see Import Contacts
- Upload your new CSV spreadsheet.
- Check for the group and parents.
Recommended Add-Ons - These only work with the Chrome Browser
(These are completely optional, some are via a 3rd party, so be conscience of this.) The ones listed below, we feel are safe for you to use.
(These are completely optional, some are via a 3rd party, so be conscience of this.) The ones listed below, we feel are safe for you to use.
Checker+ for Gmail - This allows you to view and respond to email without having Gmail open
Reply at the top - This will move the most recent email in a conversation to the top as well as place the Reply button at the top of the screen.
Email Templates - Gorgias allows you create multiple responses that you use often and then paste them in via a keyword.
These tasks need to be done BEFORE your site migrates:
- Know your District password - reset at password.srvusd.net if necessary.
- Install Checker Plus extension - This should already be installed, but if not go to: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/checker-plus-for-gmail/oeopbcgkkoapgobdbedcemjljbihmemj
- Check for Gsuite Training Extension - This should also already be installed, if not go to: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/g-suite-training/idkloemkmldbemijiamdiolojbffnjlh?hl=en
- Create a Signature - post sample signatures
- Customize your Inbox
- Check settings:
- Conversation view
- Unsend timer
- Set up filters
- Deleted email change - YOU HAVE 30 DAYS AFTER THE MIGRATION TO EITHER MOVE YOUR DELETED EMAIL TO A FOLDER OR IT WILL BE ACTUALLY DELETED.
- Check contact groups to see if anything didn't transfer
- Calendar settings:
- Check sharing permissions
- Notifications
Office Managers:
- Delegation settings
- Sharing calendars
- Email Templates - Try the Gorgias Extension