Staff Workroom

Welcome to the Staff Workroom by The Information Systems Department! This is the place where you will find the answers to a wide variety of questions you might have regarding anything related to our computers.

Quick Links:

              
WebMail     Help Desk             Gradebook                    Backstreets    

CLICK HERE FOR FULL LIST OF LINKS

Having a technical problem?
Please use the help desk to submit a ticket.
We can't fix a problem we don't know about. :)

Do you have a question?
You can e-mail computerhelpdesk@milforded.org

Do you need to talk to someone right away?
Please call: 203.783.3446 and ask for Bouaneung. (Pronounced Boh-nay.)
She is available from 8 AM - 12 PM and would be happy to provide assistance!
If she cannot help you, she will direct you to someone who can.
Someone is always available to take your call from 7:30 AM - 4 PM!

-- Click HERE to view the Acceptable Use/Internet Policy. --

Below you will find guides and information.

Further down, you will find convenient links to
the sites that you use most often!

F.A.Q.s (Frequently Asked Questions)

• How do I change my password?
• How do I open a help desk ticket?
• What is Backstreets? How do I get on it?
• How do I register my badge to the copier?
• How do I connect a personal device to the WiFi network?
• What are the settings to configure e-mail on my smartphone?
• How do I save my files to the network?
• How do I create my Backstreets MySite?
• Does Work At Home work? How do I access it?

Guides and Information

Backstreets Information

• General Instructions and Information
• Adding To Trusted Sites (prevent having to login constantly)
• Fix Slow Explorer View On Windows 7
• How To Create MySites (store and access your files from anywhere)
• Linking Document Library To Outlook

Copier Guides

• Xerox Workcentre 3635
• Xerox Workcentre 5335
• Xerox Workcentre 5700 Series
• Xerox Workcentre 7120
• Xerox Workcentre 75xx
• Xerox Workcentre D95/110/125
• How To Register Badge To Copier

Final Site Guides

• Getting Started
• Logging In, Changing Password and Overview
• Elementary Teachers Guide With Example Exercises
• Resizing Images (Note - You must resize images before uploading)
• Tables, Text Sizing, Linking Site Files, Clickable Image Links
• Calendaring Guide
• Text Editor Icon Key
• Creating/Linking To Pages That Do Not Appear As Planks (bottom of guide)
• eNotify (mass-mailing component, successor to Newsflash)
• Disabling The Dashboard
• Disabling Pop-Up Blocker
• Web Faculty Regulations

Lync Information

• Instant Messaging and Presence Awareness
• Sharing and Collaboration
• Voice and Video
• Instant Messaging Via Outlook Web (mail.milforded.org)

Outlook/E-Mail Instructions

• General Instructions
• How To Share Your Calendar
• How To Create Folders
• How To Create Contacts
• E-Mail Smartphone Settings

PowerSchool Information

• How To Login
• How To Take Attendance
• How To Fix Mac Gradebook Issues

Sanako Information

• Quick Reference Guide
• Full Teacher Training Guide

Saving Files Information

• Faculty Saving Files

Wireless Information

• Connecting A Personal Device To WiFi

Work From Home Information

• Access Instructions

Links For Staff

Webmail/Backstreets/Final Site/Work From Home/Help Desk:

Payroll Services:

Student Data Sites:

Staff Data Sites:

    

Other Sites: