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Microsoft Office Suite – Office 365 is FREE to Students
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The Microsoft Office suite is a family of software that delivers almost any tool imaginable to assist users at home and in business. Here, Pepperdine Caruso Law IT helps break down the different applications available. NOTE: We always recommend that you INSTALL and USE the local copy of MS Word (actually install it on your…
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How to Not Miss Important E-Mail Messages!
As a student at Caruso Law, you will find that there are a number of essential, critical, and/or otherwise consequential messages that are sent to your Pepperdine student email account by members of the Caruso Law administration team over the course of the school year. Also note that your Pepperdine email will also often contain…
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Launch Week Video on Technology
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Please click here to watch the video on Technology services available to students at Caruso Law School. If you’d like to see the slide show that is embedded in that video click here.
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Graduation and Email
Hurray! You’ve graduated (or will soon graduate) from Pepperdine Caruso School of Law! The last thing on your mind is your Pepperdine Email account, but there are some things you need to know… NOTE: Pepperdine offers a special Alumni-only email service provided by Google. You will want to use a personal email address going forward.…
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Turning Off Private Browsing MAC
When using Pepperdine’s Wifi network, make sure to turn off private browsing MAC for the best experience. Jump to Instructions for an Android phone/device. Jump to Instructions for an iOS Apple phone/device. Android For Android devices find Wi-Fi in your settings. It will be under a tab called “Connections” or “Networks.” Once you find Wi-Fi,…
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Laptop/Travel Preparation – Law Faculty
If you are planning a trip and will bring your university laptop with you, there are a few things you should do before you get too far along in your planning:
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When I need Zoom Support …
If I have technical difficulty with Zoom what do I do? – Test your computer with Zoom before class. Check out the audio and video settings. – If you have problems, the first thing to do, is to completely shut down your computer and restart. Most computer problems are corrected with this remedy. – Before…
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Office hours in Zoom
To hold office hours in Zoom, please follow the directions below. Scheduling Office Hours via Waiting Room 1. Begin scheduling a meeting through Zoom like you would for a class. Log in to your Zoom account, select “schedule meeting” and proceed to fill out the date and duration of your regular office hours. Ensure that…
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Setup Auto Recording in your Zoom Session
2.5 minute Video Tutorial of this process To add automatic recordings for a specific Zoom meeting/class session:
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Student request for Zoom recording
Students have the ability to record their online classes through zoom, if granted permission by the professor. Alternatively, the student may email the professor before the class begins to obtain approval ahead of time. A video with these instructions can be found at the bottom of this page. Obtaining recording access: Step 1: Join your…
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Zoom for Faculty: Scheduling a class in Canvas, meeting settings, and generally winning!
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This blog article covers: – Using Zoom through Canvas – Manage participants – Share screen – Breakout groups – Additional LawTech Articles and resources If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Information Services at lawtech@pepperdine.edu or (310) 506-7425. Zoom is an online meeting platform and the University’s web conferencing software that will…
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CSOL Faculty Zoom User Guide
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Zoom is an online meeting platform that can be used for holding classes online. Here, you will learn how to set up your Zoom classroom link as well as how to access the session. To view the guide in PDF format, please click here. This blog article covers the items below: – Schedule a Zoom…
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Gmail Filtering
This post will explain how to create rules within your Gmail to filter incoming emails; for more gmail information see Google’s page: How To Create Rules to Filter Your Email 1. Click on the down arrow by your search bar 2. Fill out the information for which emails you would like to be filtered, then…
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Google Drive: Tips & Best Practices
Google drive is an efficient platform for housing documents, but more than that, it provides a number of features to help keep organized– here’s an overview: Helpful Features in Google Drive: What not to save to Google Drive: For more questions, check out Drive Basics for training and FAQs Or, check out Pepperdine’s Google Drive…
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Update Operating Systems for Examplify
A big thank you to the students who paid attention to our note about not updating your MacOS to Catalina at the beginning of Fall 2019 semester until further notice. That notice releasing the OS update hold came out in the blog entitled, “Examplify is NOT compatible with Mac OS lower than 10.13 (High Sierra, Catalina)” posted…
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Law School Email Signature Update
Information Services is happy to announce an improved system for email signatures at the Pepperdine Caruso Law School (yes, remember that it’s now Caruso!). This new stationery system will be effective starting Nov. 26. We ask all members of staff and faculty to abide by the instructions listed in this article to ensure a sense…
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Examplify Features: Numbering
Note the tool kit at the top of the essay response box which allows for different text formatting; for example, there are systems for creating numbered and bulleted answers. This feature is only available on the exam when permitted by the professor.
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Examplify Features: Suspend Exam
At any point, you may click into “Exam Controls” in the top right of the screen and hide your exam from view if you need to leave your screen, suspend exam to be completed later, or submit. This feature is only available on the exam when permitted by the professor.
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Examplify Features: Calculator
A scientific calculator is available within Examplify. It can be located by clicking “Tool Kit” on the top right corner of your screen, and then “Calculator”. This feature is only available on the exam when permitted by the professor.
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Examplify Features: Spell Check
Spellcheck is automatically available for all exams. When you misspell a word, a red line automatically appears under the word, and by right-clicking on the word (similar to in Microsoft word), you will be given correctly spelled options. Select your preferred word and the misspelled word will be replaced. This feature is only available on…
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Uploading your Examplify Exam — life is good!
a quick and easy process… Click Exam Controls then Submit Exam If you are certain that you would like to submit your exam, check “I am ready to exit my exam”.Then click “Submit Exam.” WARNING: Once you click “Submit Exam,” you cannot re-enter your exam. Once your exam has been successfully uploaded, you will receive the green confirmation…
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Uploading at the END of your exam: Examplify
When you have finished typing your exam answer(s) in Examplify, you will need to successfully close out of Examplify. If the upload process is taking some time or seems to be “timing out,” then restart your laptop computer, and Examplify will attempt to upload your exam again after it has found an valid Internet connection.
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Pepperdine Eduroam
As of today, Information Technology at Pepperdine Law has provided Pepperdine eduroam, a new and free Wi-Fi service that allows traveling students, staff and faculty to connect to participating eduroam Wi-Fi networks in any global location that is using a Pepperdine UserID and password. Though providing a more secure online experience, your Wi-Fi devices will…
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Lexis-Nexis
Lexis-Nexis (http://www.lexisnexis.com/lawschool): Lexis is an online legal research system used primarily by attorneys but also government agencies and other business professionals. The traditional version of Lexis, often called Lexis.com has been available online since 1999. In 2012, Lexis Advance (a new, enhanced) version of Lexis was released. You are given free access to Lexis. However,…
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About SecureConnect Powered by DUO
SecureConnect powered by DUO is a new and efficient way to protect your Pepperdine account from hackers. The software adds an extra step to your log-in process by requiring you to connect a personal device in addition to your password. As a multi-factor authentication service, SecureConnect ensures identity confirmation. In terms of your personal device,…
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Helpful Tips for Traveling Overseas
Virtual Private Network (VPN) A VPN is sometimes necessary to have when traveling abroad. The purpose of this is to extend a private network across a public network through a safe and encrypted connection. This enables you to to send and receive data without concern, especially if you would like to access sites that may…

