Setting up your MacBook for Magdalene Catholic College.


This site has been designed to support students after they have completed the 2 day MacBook training days and any new student that enrol at the College.  
Students MUST ensure that they are familiar with how their MacBook works and that all the necessary software has been installed and Apple Apple updates have been taken.

Being a BYOD device the responsibility to maintain the machine rest with you the owner (student).


STEP 1: Install the Managed Software Center and School WIFI settings Installer Attached.

The “Managed Software Center” is a macOS (OS X) application set up by the school that makes it possible to install licensed software that our IT Department has checked and packaged to be safely installed on student’s laptops. By using the Managed Software Center students can perform installations, updates, and removal of approved software on their own without intervention from the school. 


STEP 2: Work your way through each of the links below 

In these sessions you will learn:

· Basic Laptop care    · Troubleshooting tips    · Explore your settings    · Shortcuts    · Diagnosing network issues    · Software Installation  ·  Updates


https://sites.google.com/a/dow.catholic.edu.au/macbooks/setup    https://sites.google.com/a/dow.catholic.edu.au/macbooks/google-classroom   https://sites.google.com/a/dow.catholic.edu.au/macbooks/printing    https://sites.google.com/a/dow.catholic.edu.au/macbooks/online-safety-1