Web Tutorials and F.A.Q.'s

Listed Below are some Tutorials and F.A.Q.'s to help you answer questions and lead you through some common tasks that you can do on your own.

 

Email FAQ's

Need assistance setting up an email signature?

Email signatures allow for you to attach information you always want to go out on your emails, such as name, a slogan, etc. This tutorial walks you through the proceedure in Thunderbird.

Setting up a Signature in Thunderbird.

 

Need assistance in cleaning your inbox?

Archiving Email and finding out email that is taking up a large amount of room can free up email space for your account.

Cleaning out your email inbox .

 

Software/Hardware Purchasing FAQ's for Students and Staff

If you are student, faculty or staff member looking to purchase a computer or software please check this site for instructions.

Getting Student Discounts from Vendors.

Need assistance on getting ready for the upcoming Domain Change?

As you've probably heard by now, Greensboro College will be replacing the domain name gborocollege.edu with greensborocollege.edu. To prepare for this change you will want to get your email ready. Below are some links to instructions for that change. Also keep in mind that in October 2008 the greensborocollege.edu addresses will no longer exist.

Changing Mozilla Thunderbird settings for the new greensborocollege.edu domain name.
Changing settings in Pridemail for the new greensborocollege.edu domain name.

Need assistance with your GCNet Account?

You may need a space to store files and presentations for classes that can be accessed remotely. These instructions can assist in accessing your files in a few different ways, including a USB Flash Drive that may get hidden when you have drive mappings.

How to Connect to your GCNET FTP Account to store files.
How to Map your GCNET drive to a drive letter.
How to use a "Hidden" USB/Flash drive.