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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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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
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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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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Pepperdine’s Canvas – The online course management system at Caruso Law
You may have heard of an LMS or learning management system. An LMS is an online service that hosts your course syllabus, other documents, class discussions, and more. Caruso Law (and Pepperdine in general) is in the process of transitioning from an LMS that Pepperdine calls “Courses by Sakai” to the LMS Canvas. Canvas is…
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Two Factor Authentication (2FA)
Pepperdine University uses SecureConnect for 2FA SecureConnect is available AND RECOMMENDED for all Pepperdine University students and is required. Students who opt-in to SecureConnect, will receive an extended password lifecycle to 4 years. General information on SecureConnect (including the portal login where Students can enroll) can be found at secureconnect.pepperdine.edu NOTE: SecureConnect is required for…
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Use your ID Card for After Hours Access
You can use your Pepperdine student ID Card for access to the Caruso School of Law facility as well as the Harnish Law Library. You will need to know your PIN code. If you don’t know it, it’s available in WaveNet. NOTE: Each person must use their own credentials to enter the facility
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CALI Lessons
CALI [The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction] is a resource provided by Pepperdine Caruso School of Law for students that includes over 1,000+ interactive online tutorials written by law professors, on 50+ subject areas. This includes, but is not limited to topics such as, 1L-First Year Lessons, 2L-3L Upper Level Lessons, Administrative Law, Tax Law,…
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What version of Windows do I have?
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To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logo key on your keyboard and the R key at the same time. This launches a “Run” box Type winver in the Open box, and then select OK. And now you’ll see which version of Windows you have on your computer
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Caruso Law School Computer/Technology Recommendations
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Tags :book, chromebook, computer, Computer Recommendations, Examplify, Examsoft, Mac, minimal, minimumIf you are just starting out at Caruso Law, or heading back to school and looking to upgrade your system, please review the below information before purchasing your new laptop! Nearly all Pepperdine Caruso Law Students use laptops for class, exams, and homework. While laptops are not required, they can be a very valuable tool in…
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Formatting Appellate Briefs
Formatting your Appellate Briefs can be difficult, luckily the School of Law Lawguides page has detailed guides for how to format your briefs in Microsoft Word for Mac and PC. Formatting Your LRW Appellate Brief: Instructions and Tips for 1Ls The Lawguides page includes helpful information on the following: Westlaw Table of Authorities Tool Westlaw…
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Classroom Computers: Log out when you leave!
Class has just ended and the students are rushing to the front to congratulate you on a BRILLIANT class meeting. But don’t let this distract you. FIRST, please take a moment and log out/sign out of everything. Just restarting the computer doesn’t log you out of everything. Just closing the browser doesn’t either. The safest…
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Removing Metadata from Word Documents
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Looking to remove metadata from your word documents? Have an assignment that requires that? There are a number of resources available to you through the Harnish Law Library’s Research Guides. If you are working on an appellate brief there’s a page for that. See instructions here to remove your personal data from a Microsoft Word…
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“You cannot view this recording”
Using your Pepperdine email to create a personal Zoom account on zoom.com will cause issues with watching class recordings. You may have used your Pepperdine email for a personal account without knowing, or by mistake. If so, there is a simple fix: We need to let Zoom transfer your account. To do this, clear your browser’s…
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How to Find your Exam ID number in WaveNet
During your time at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, it is vital to your grade that you know where to find your Exam ID number. To find it, just follow the three steps below: First, go into WaveNet and log in using your username and password. Then, select “Academics” on the left navigation bar. Available…
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Phishing isn’t just email … SMISHING!?
Please be vigilant in how and where you share your personal information. There are nefarious actors at work on the web and they will do their best to try and trick you into getting access to your money and more personal information. The current wave of smishing is concerning. There are systems out there that…
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Tech Advisory Group
Want to have an inside view of the tech at Caruso Law? Help guide the development of services and more? Join our Tech Advisory Group… TAG you’re IT! Please send a note to phillip.bohl@pepperdine.edu and indicate which program you are in (JD, LLM, MLS, etc.), your expected graduation year and include a brief description of…
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Classroom Overview
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Introduction and Map View This page is a general guide to the 16 classrooms and teaching spaces at Caruso School of Law. Linked to each entry in this article is a more detailed page on each room. For more detailed information such as how to use the smart control panel and computer systems in each…
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Running out of Room?
Space really is the final frontier… isn’t it? Clearing out space on your computer’s main storage (hard drive) volume doesn’t need to be scary or difficult. Most uses of your computer require significant “free” space on the hard drive. When you try to do something that requires some free space, you may run into some…
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Westlaw: Drafting Assistant
To add a Table of Authorities to your Appellate Brief, it is recommended that you use Westlaw’s Draft Assistant tool. The tool will insert a TOA by picking up cases and numbering in your brief. Of course, you also have the option to insert a TOA manually, and you can learn those instructions through the…
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View Your Unofficial Transcript
Your unofficial transcript details cumulative credits and classes taken at Pepperdine, as well as credits from different programs and grades for each class. Some job or post-grad applications even require this document. Please follow the steps below to learn how to access your unofficial transcript. 3. Then click on View Unofficial Transcripts. 4. A dialogue…
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Reduce Background Noise in Zoom
This guide will show you how to reduce background noise in Zoom, so that your audio will come through crisp and uninhibited for your audience. Option 1: In the Meeting If you are already in the Zoom meeting and notice that you are picking up a lot of background noise, click on the small arrow…