You may already know that along with Office 2007, Microsoft introduced a new file format that is not compatible with older versions of Office. If you haven’t upgraded to Office 2007 or are using Mac OSX then you won’t be able to automatically open Word documents that carry the .docx extension or PowerPoint Presentations (.pptx). If you are using an older version of Office in Windows and attempt to open a .docx or .pptx file, you may be prompted with a message to install the Microsoft Compatibly Pack (which you should do) or you could get an error message. On a Mac, a .docx file will show up as a .zip file that you won’t be able to open in Word. This means that an instructor using Office 2003 could have trouble opening a Word 2007 document that a student submits in Blackboard.
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Before You Begin Installing the Add-ons Preparing for Installation 3 Determining the Amount of Free Flash Memory 4 Obtaining an Add-on Package from Wyse Technology 5 Verifying an Add-on Package Contents 5 Installation Files 6 Removal Files 6 Installing and Removing the Add-ons Installing an Add-on Using Rapport Administrative Software 7 Registering an Add-on Package in the Software Repository 8 Distributing an Add-on Package 10 Installing an Add-on Using Remote Administrator 3000 (RA3000) 11 Installing an Add-on Using FTP Pull 15 Removing an Add-on 16 Removing an Add-on
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Introduction Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 is a presentation graphics program for creating computer screen slide show,transparencies, printed handouts, or for posting a presentation to the web. This workshop is designed to help new and existing PowerPoint users get a basic to intermediate understanding of the newly designed PowerPoint interface for 2004 for the Macintosh. Participants will learn how to insert text,graphics (including using the Drawing Tools and inserting images and WordArt), movies, tables, transitions, animations, hyperlinks to web pages, printing presentation handouts, and converting the final product to HTML so that the presentation may be viewed from a web page or from Blackboard.
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