Imagine your Computer as a Big Giant Filing Cabinet

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Imagine your Computer as a Big Giant Filing
Cabinet
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Lets open your File Cabinet DRIVES

• Please note this information is about the
• Hays CISD Network and not your home computer!
• Some of these File Cabinet DRIVES may have the
  same name on your home computer, but they arent
  the same.

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A
T
C
D
My
U
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Logging in the First Time

• Enter your User Name 6 digit Student ID number
• First Time Login h_at_y5(1sD
• Click OK

123456
h_at_y5(1sD
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Creating a Password

• A screen will appear to notify you that Your
  password has expired and must be changed.
• Click OK and the screen disappears.
• Your password must be at least 8 characters and
  something you can easily remember. Capitals and
  lower case letters count!

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Password Tips

• Easy to remember, hard to guess.
• A mental picture?
• ridingmybike
• Favorite storybook character or movie?
• findingnemo
• First letter of each word in a phrase?
• My favorite ice cream is mint chocolate
  chip.mficimcc
• Combine two words with no spaces?
• furrycat

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Change Password Screen

• Leave the Old Password dots alone!
• Enter your password in the New Password space.
• Enter your password in Confirm New Password.
• Click OK.

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Congratulations!

• You are done with changing your password.
• Be sure to keep it secure and remember it.
• Do not share it with anyone.

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Log Out
From the start menu, select Log Off from your
account When asked Are you sure you want to log
off?, select Log Off
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Try It! Log out, then log back in.
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• Log Back On using your new password.
• Double click on my computer.
• You will now see many drives. You will be working
  with your U drive.

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• Double click on your U drive and create new
  folders.
• File?New?Folder or right click and select
  new?folder.
• Create a new folder for each subject.

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• Now you can save your documents inside the
  organized folders!

Suggestion make folders for Science, Social
Studies, LA, Math, Technology
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• To save a document from a program
• File?Save As

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• Select your U drive and the folder and name the
  document with a good clear name and save.

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Saving a Read Only Document

• Sometimes your teacher will place read only
  documents on the T\\ drive for you to fill in
  and use.
• ?You must first save them to YOUR U\\ drive
  with a new name to make them yours or any work
  you do might be lost!

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• At the end of the period, listen for directions.
  You will do one of the following
• Log off of your account and log back in as a
  generic student for the next class.
• Log off if yours is the last class of the day.
• Shut down if yours is the last class of the week.

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Congratulations!

• You now have your own secure account to save all
  your work done at school.