When you receive your iPad it will already be preconfigured for Outlook Mail, Schoology, and the other Apps at the bottom of the home screen.
- Settings - Allows for changing how the iPad best works for you such as connecting to Wi-Fi, changing various notifications, sounds, etc. and updating the iPad to the latest version of iPadOS.
- Safari - Internet Browser
- Outlook - Email linked to Microsoft 365 account
- Notability - Screen writing and drawing tool (and so much more)
- Schoology - Learning Management System (Homework, Assignments, Quizzes, etc.)
- OneDrive - Online file storage and sharing App. Linked to Microsoft 365 account.
- Files - Online iCloud file storage for the school managed Apple ID of the iPad (photos, backups, etc.)
- Teams - Chat and video collaboration App. Linked to Microsoft 365 account.
- Zoom - Chat and video collaboration App.
- Daily Bulletin - Daily schedule and important information about the events of the day/week.
At some point the iPad will ask to set up your passcode and thumbprint. Go ahead and do so to help keep your iPad secure. Make sure you set a passcode you will remember.
Open your Outlook App at the bottom of the home screen. There will be information in there about setting up accounts other Apps like Adobe, "Tech Camps", and more that will be forthcoming if they haven't already been sent.
Note: There are many more Apps (over 40) that are pushed out to all student iPads from the school. The ones noted above are important such that you will use right away.
If you have any questions or issues please email tech.help@smapdx.org.