by Charles Hall | May 3, 2014 | Email & Internet
If you’re leaving your Vanier email, you have the option to take your contacts with you, by transferring them to another provider, such as Gmail. You can export your Outlook contacts to Google Gmail by following these steps: In Outlook, on the File menu,...
by Charles Hall | May 3, 2014 | Computer
When sharing a document with people, especially by email, there are several advantages to sending it as a PDF (Portable Document Format) instead of as a Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, or Keynote document. The greatest advantage is that your content is locked...
by Charles Hall | May 3, 2014 | Computer
Change wallpaper Shake up your desktop wallpaper, the image that you see whenever you login. You can either find an image online (make sure it is large and high quality, at least 1400 px wide), or find a photo in your documents. Then right-click on the image file and...
by Charles Hall | May 3, 2014 | Computer
1. What’s your budget? How much can you really afford to spend on a computer? Be honest with yourself, and make sure you keep your technology spending in proportion to your overall budget. There’s always going to be a computer that’s even better that costs...
by IT Support Services | May 3, 2014 | Computer
Is there one optimal position for computer use? Simply put, we are all different and there is not one single “optimal” position that will fit everyone or their needs. Look for ergonomic guides, and adjust yourself based on what feels right for you, and what leaves...
by Charles Hall | May 3, 2014 | Computer
As a Vanier employee, you find when you login to a College computer that you have two drives mapped in My Computer, one called Data (O:) and one with your username, which is the P: drive. In addition, you also have the Local Disk (C:) and Removable Storage drives....