Digital_Dessert

=Digital Dessert =

B4U FREAK - micah
Order of Operations -Quit and relaunch the application -Force quit (Hold option+command then press ESC) -Log out/Log in -Resart Computer

If you are unable to log out of your account: -Quit or force quit all open programs

Preferential Treatment - sarah
System Preferences (under the apple)

At EMS you have access to the following: //(Starred items were covered in the training.)// Seeing - Kids like to Zoom in and change the display using keyboard commands Turn on Zoom Option+Command+8 Zoom in = Option+Command+= Zoom out = Option+Command+- Hearing Keyboard - Be aware of sticky keys being turned on Mouse //Note: For issues with any other items, call tech support.//
 * Appearance** - Change highlighting color, placement of scroll arrows (together or top and bottom of page) and scroll bar actions, fine tune recent items.
 * Desktop & Screen Saver** - Choose from Apple's preset options or place one of your own photos from iPhoto on your desktop. Feel free to customize your screen saver. If you are on a laptop, be aware that
 * Expose** (Includes hot corners) -
 * Keyboard & Mouse** (also **trackpad** on a laptop) - Set the buttons on your mouse as well as it's speed
 * Sound** - Check here when using a microphone, external speakers or a headset. Input and Output must be set to the correct item.
 * QuickTime** - You shouldn't need to change this.
 * Speech** - Set the computer to "tell" you things in addition to displaying them on the screen. You can also set the computer to respond to voice commands
 * Universal Access**- Assistance is available is these areas:

Every Program has its own Preferences, under the application menu. You can fine tune most of them to your needs. Take a look! We'll look at a few:

First Class - Change the font, size, color, etc. of your writing. Create a signature.

Firefox - These are the seven different areas with in Firefox preferences:

Main - includes setting your default homepage, downloads options and add-ons Tabs - Adjust how your tabs work.

@ The Bar - mare
Atomic Learning Tutorials for OSX 10.4 (old software, but tutorial still relevant) : http://atomiclearning.com/k12/en/osx_tiger_tips

Atomic Learing Tutorials for OSX 10.5 (current software) http://atomiclearning.com/k12/en/osx_leopard_orientation username: emsteacher password: ems

Finders Keeper Losers Weepers - mare
Anatomy Find it Organize it Save it Where did it go? Labels & other cool tools

Browsers? We don't need no stinking browsers! Oh, wait... I guess we do! - sarah
Anatomy of a Browser Using Tabs Command+Click on a link will open in a new tab Command+T = new blank tab Controlling your Search Shinysearch.com - Personalize your search experience

Help Yourself - micah
Getting Help Use the application specific help in the menu.

Atomic Learning - video tutorials for most applications

www.atomiclearning.com

Account usernames: emsteacher emsstudent emsparent

All passwords are: ems

Make'm Jealous
desktops - sarah screensavers - sarah
 * Customizing**

Zoom (ctrl + scroll wheel), Slow minimize (space + minimize), Negative (ctrl + opt + cmd + 8), Voice over on/off (cmd + F5)
 * Trick buttons** - micah

Open (cmd + o), Close window (cmd + w), Quit (cmd + q), Delete (cmd + delete), Switch application (cmd + tab), Expose (F3, F5).
 * Shortcuts** - micah


 * Icons** - mare