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Date |
Time |
Mon 09/08/2014 |
9:30am [MMEC] - 10:30am |
The web browser is arguably the most important piece of software on your computer. You spend much of your time online inside a browser: when you search, chat, email, shop, bank, read the news, and watch videos online, you often do all this using a browser.
Why VCU recommends Google Chrome
- Speed:
Chrome is designed to be fast in every possible way. It`s quick to start up from your desktop, loads web pages in a snap, and runs complex web applications lightning fast.
- Security:
Chrome is designed to keep you safer and more secure on the web with built-in malware and phishing protection, auto updates to make sure you have all the latest security fixes
- Signing in:
Signing into Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers.
- Synergyse Training:
Provides the training you need, the moment you need it! Not sure what Synergyse is? Click here to learn more.
Learning Objectives:
User will learn "best practices" for effectively managing and using the Google Chrome browser.
- Where is my menu?
- Tabs: What are they and how they work
- Using multiple windows
- Bookmarks: Where are they and how to edit/organize them
- Settings
- What are they and where are they
- Signing into Chrome: What are the benefits
- Search: setting default search engine
- Setting Chrome as the default browser
- Advanced settings
- Privacy: Why you need it and how to change the settings
- Content Setting: What it is
- Cookies: how to eat...I mean delete them
- Pop-ups: To block or not to block that is the question
- Clear browsing data: Why and how to
- Passwords and form: What it is and how to manage
- Downloads: What it is and how to manage
- Users: What they are and how to use them
Other Training:
Other Resources:
- AppsforVCU - The VCU Google resource website
Prerequisites:
- Cost:
- $0.00
- Sponsor:
- Technology Services
- Audience:
- VCU Faculty and Staff Only
- Category:
- Google Apps
- Contact:
- VCU helpIT Center
804-828-2227
helpIT@vcu.edu