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Effective Technology Guide

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This resource is intended to provide you with information about little-known technology tips and tricks to improve your academic experience.

Note: Some shortcuts and other applications are cross platform and can be used in multiple programs.

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Using the Library Chromebooks

Keyboard Shortcuts (PC & Mac) 

Personal Computer

Alt Codes

Macintosh

Option Codes

Browsers (Firefox & Chrome & Safari) Extensions

Creating PDFs

Exporting from Word

Exporting from Print Options

Editing a PDF

Adobe Acrobat (Acrobat IX +) 

Text

Images

Pages

Scanned Documents

PDFEscape

Insert

Annotate

Page

Covert to Word Document (and Back)

Word

Keyboard Shortcuts

Sorting Content

Clear Formatting

Transfer Data to Excel

Creating a Table of Contents (Automatic)

APA Formatting in Word (Video Tutorial)

Excel

Google Search

Google Docs

Add and Edit Images

Share and Collaborate

Writing Tools for Scholars

Gmail 

Keyboard Shortcuts

Messages

Windows (PC) 

Mac

PowerPoint

Facebook

Searchable Tech Guide & Information Literacy Module

EverNote

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