The very first time that you start NetSupport you may be prompted to activate the product.
Do so by choosing NetSupport School and clicking Activate and press OK twice.
You will be prompted to create your “New Class.” Here is where you can find the names of your student
computers that you’ll be managing through the NetSupport system
To begin the process of collecting the computers in your room, click the New button.
From the Select Startup Mode dialogue box, choose Room Mode
From here you will enter the following: (SchoolNumber_Buildingnumber_Room) (I.e. 9817_1_A) Check the box indicated
below as well. Click OK
This will allow you to find the specific computers within your room.
At this point you can click Never for the Tutor Assist prompt.
The student work stations that are assigned to your room will appear and you can begin to organize your workflow
settings for classroom management use.
RECOMMENDED WORKFLOW SETTINGS
Customizing your views
Click view from the top menu and then choose current settings
Uncheck the box "Confirm Switch to Full Screen" And Check the box Full Screen
Choose Tutor under the User Interface category. Select all options EXCEPT "Display Student Usernames" and "Show
Tutor Toolbar on minimizing
Go down to the Student Toolbar section ad uncheck "Enable Student Toolbar.
This next section will cover the common View settings for each Mode
Select the
Norman View or HOME button as indicated above. On the View menu choose Details
Next click the Web View button and Choose Details from the view menu
Next click Applications View
Then choose Details from the View menu
NOTE: DO THE SAME FOR PRINT VIEW, AND TYPING VIEW.
SETTING UP THE APPROVED LIST
A generic copy of the Approved list can be found on the I-Drive in the Technology Folder Located on the I-Drive
Right click and Copy the 2013 Odyssey White List.web file
Return to Web View. Click on the Web menu and Choose Load Existing Website List…
Once again, Right click and Choose Paste to add the Approved Web List to your Control Station.
NOTE: YOU MAY DO THE SAME FOR APPLICATION MODE AS WELL. (Use the NetSupport School.app file)
SETTING UP HOW YOUR CONTROL STATION WILL START
Click School from the top menu and them choose Configuration.
Choose Restrictions and then choose “Allow Approved Websites Only from the “Web” drop down menu.
NOTE: YOU CAN DO THE SAME FOR THE “APPLICATIONS, PRINT, AND TYPING OPTIONS AS WELL”