Using Chromebooks Offsite Some 1:1 schools may already have Chromebooks setup for home use per their 1:1 policy, others may have restricted prior use to onsite only – regardless of your initial setup, you may need to make some changes to allow families to more fully and efficiently use devices at home. Most school Chromebooks […]
K-12 Coronavirus Preparation
Schools in affected parts of the United States have closed schools to allow for staff to sanitize surfaces and mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus – this is also a common practice when large populations of students have been ill with influenza and other highly contagious illnesses. The CDC has recommended that schools update […]
System Restore After Bad Windows Update
The April 9, 2019 Windows Update is sending users into a login-loop or intermittent freezing. You may be able to use System Restore to move your machine back to a restore point before this Windows Update was installed (update KB4493472) Do a System Restore Turn off your computer. Count to 38. Find the F8 key […]
Bad Windows Update April 9, 2019
ITS is seeing many Windows 7 clients with spinning wheels, blue screens, stuck on a login loop and other tell-tale signs of a bad Windows Update from the April 9, 2019 release. Which update is causing issues? KB4493472 (Learn more about this specific update from Windows) How do I get my computer going again? Generally, […]
2019 K12 Cyber Threats
Many of the cyber threats that impact and target business entities had previously strayed away from school networks and domains. This school year has illustrated through a steady series of security events and breaches that school networks are now equally vulnerable and targeted by hackers, and that school networks may actually provide a more extensive […]