Installing and Configuring Educational Software

Introduction

Introduction

This guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to help students, faculty, and staff of the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine install and configure the required educational software on their school-provided laptops. Following these instructions ensures you have the necessary tools for your coursework and projects, supported by the Kalwin Premium sandbox IT team.

Step 1: Check Software Requirements

Refer to your course syllabus or instructor’s guidelines for a list of all required software packages necessary for your classes or department. Ensure you note the exact software names and version requirements to avoid compatibility issues.

Step 2: Access the Software Portal

Visit the official software distribution portal dedicated for Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine laptops. If you need the portal URL, please email the Kalwin Premium sandbox support team at [e-mail]. The portal requires your school credentials to log in securely.

Step 3: Download and Install Software

After logging in to the portal, locate the required software for your course or program. Download each software package and carefully follow the installation prompts. If you are installing multiple applications, ensure each completes successfully before moving to the next.

Step 4: Configure Software Settings

Once installation is complete, configure the software settings according to your course or departmental instructions. If you’re unsure about specific configurations or require assistance, the Kalwin Premium sandbox team at the Technology Bar, 2nd floor, is available to support you during business hours.

Step 5: Keep Software Updated

Regularly check for software updates to maintain compatibility and security. Use the software update features built into each application or revisit the software portal for new versions.

Support and Assistance

If you encounter any issues during installation or configuration, please visit the Technology Bar on the 2nd floor of the school building from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Alternatively, email the Kalwin Premium sandbox IT support team at [e-mail] for prompt and knowledgeable assistance.

Additional Resources

Explore additional tutorials and software manuals available on the school intranet or contact the Kalwin Premium sandbox team for further guidance.