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Migrate Eudora mailbox into Apple Mail

The Eudora mail application is a free third-party application for checking emails that has been used in the Dumont School District for several ye...

Information Technology 101

Welcome to the Dumont Information Technology Wiki! This site includes numerous FAQ pages which address the issues you may come across throughout the...

Take a Screenshot on a Mac

There are multiple ways to take a screenshot on a Mac. The two most common are as follows: To capture a portion of the screen, pre...

How to Access Email

Try logging in to your Webmail account at webmail.bergennet.net with your full email address (yourusername@dumontnj.org) and your p...

I cannot access my Gradebook in PowerTeacher

Upon launching Gradebook after turning your computer on, it may take 2-3 minutes to launch. Please be patient and be sure to not open the application...

When I try to view a website, it says I need to install a plugin.

Many websites use third-party plugins to run more advanced content such as interactive games, videos, etc. The most common plugins are Adobe Flash Pl...

E-Mail: How to Empty your Inbox

Follow these instructions to empty your inbox when it is full and you cannot receive mail: When you delete messages from your in-box,...

How to add a network printer - Grant School

A network printer is a printer that is not connected directly to your computer, but still accessible via the internet. To add a network printer to th...

How can I access my account on the File Server Network?

Introduction The Dumont School District maintains a network infrastructure for use by faculty and students on Apple OS X workstations. ...

How to Create a Wiki

This page describes how to create a Wiki page on the Dumont School District's Wiki Server. **Please pay close attention to Step 7** 1. From any brow...

Download YouTube videos to your Mac with Safari

Note: This will need to be done off of school grounds because YouTube is blocked on the network. Launch an independent Safari window with t...

How to apply software updates

Software updates are necessary to keep your computer safe from external threats such as viruses and spyware. It is important to check for updates oft...

My computer is running slowly

Quit any open applications that your are not currently using. On a mac, pressing the red X in the top left corner of a window d...

How do I close an application that is not responding?

If an application is unresponsive and causing your computer to freeze, there are several methods to "Force Quit" the application. Method 1 ...

How to empty the Trash

When there are items in your Trash folder, you need to empty the Trash before the files are permanently deleted. To empty the Trash use one of the fo...

How to install Adobe Flash Player

If you are on the internet and a page informs you that you need to install a plugin, then you will need to install Adobe Flash Player in order to vie...

Using Folders to Organize Files

You can organize the files on your computer by putting them into folders. Creating Folders You can create folders to organize...

How to burn a CD or DVD

Creating a burn folder: You can create a burn folder to collect files you want to burn onto a CD or DVD. Burn folders are especially handy for burni...

My computer cannot access the internet

Check that the network cable is firmly plugged into the network port on your computer, as well as in the wall. Go the the Networ...