Tutorials

Student Computing Services provides documentation and online tutorials to assist students in learning the numerous software applications available in the student computer facilities. Additional help is available by contacting a lab assistant stationed in the computer facilities.

Downloadable PDF: To access PDF documents, you will need to have Adobe Reader or a similar program available on your computer. If necessary, ymay download the installer for Adobe Reader by clicking here.

Online Tutorial: To access the online tutorial, your computer must meet the following system requirements - Fast (broadband) internet connection, an up-to-date browser, and QuickTime software. An up-to-date browser and QuickTime software can be downloaded here.


Basic Computer Functions	Downloadable PDF	Online Tutorial
Introduction to Macintosh OS X	Mac	In Progress
Introduction to Windows XP	PC
How to Save Files	Mac / PC
How to Print	Guide	Guide
How to Scan Documents	Mac
How to Compress Files	Mac / PC	Mac



Office Productivity Series	Downloadable PDF	Online Tutorial
Developing Spreadsheets using MS Excel	PC	Mac
Developing Presentations using MS PowerPoint	PC	Mac
Word Processing using MS Word	PC	Mac



Multimedia Applications	Downloadable PDF	Online Tutorial
Digital Music and Photos - iTunes & iPhoto		Mac
Editing Digital Video - iMovie		Mac
Creating video DVDs - iDVD		Mac
Creating Intermediate-Level Web Pages - iWeb		Mac
Creating and Editing Audio - GarageBand		Mac


Internet Applications	Downloadable PDF	Online Tutorial
How to Use NEIUport	FAQ	Guide / FAQ
How to Use NEIU E-Mail / WebMail		Guide
How to Use Blackboard		Guide
How to use Basic Internet Applications	Mac / PC
How to Transfer Files to/from your NEIU Account		Mac
Creating Basic-Level Web Pages	Mac / PC
Creating Intermediate-Level Web Pages - iWeb	Mac	Mac


Network Connectivity	Downloadable PDF	Online Tutorial
General Access Information	Mac & PC
Free Home Dial-Up Internet via NEIU	READ THIS
Laptop: Secure Wi-Fi (WPA)	Mac 10.5 / Mac 10.4 / PC

Downloadable PDF: To access PDF documents, you will need to have Adobe Reader or a similar program available on your computer. You may download the installer for Adobe Reader by clicking here.