How to Detect a Phishing Email: Stay Safe from Scams
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How to Detect a Phishing Email: Stay Safe from Scams

Phishing emails are a constant threat, and they don’t take a summer break! These fake messages are designed to trick you into giving up sensitive information—like your password or credit card number—or to get you to click on a malicious link. The good news is: you can avoid getting hooked by learning what to look…

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Publisher Is Retired—Here’s How Teachers Can Adapt

Microsoft Publisher, a tool many staff members have used for creating flyers, newsletters, and other materials, is no longer part of the Microsoft Office suite. While this may come as a surprise to some, it’s part of Microsoft’s efforts to streamline their offerings and focus on tools like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. If you have…

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Google Meet vs. Zoom: Why Google Meet Is the Preferred Choice

When it comes to video meetings, both Google Meet and Zoom are popular tools. However, for Dearborn Public Schools employees, Google Meet is the preferred program for staff meetings, professional development sessions, and remote PLC meetings, offering seamless integration with our district’s existing tools and workflows. As part of Google Workspace for Education, Google Meet…

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Which Wi-Fi Network Should I Connect To?

When it comes to staying connected at work, it’s important to use the right Wi-Fi network to ensure smooth, secure, and reliable access. For all staff at Dearborn Public Schools, the preferred Wi-Fi network is DPSWiFi. This network is optimized for employee use, providing secure and fast connections for your devices throughout the district. Connecting…

Restart vs. Shutdown: Why Restarting Matters for Your PC

Restart vs. Shutdown: Why Restarting Matters for Your PC

It might seem like restarting and shutting down your computer are the same, but they serve very different purposes. Restarting allows your PC to complete critical updates, ensuring your system stays secure and runs smoothly. While shutting down powers off the computer, it doesn’t always apply updates—those typically require a restart to finalize. In our…

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