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===Need Help with a Sakai Tool?===
 
===Need Help with a Sakai Tool?===
* '''Need help with Sakai tools?''' [[Image:Contextualtoolhelp1.png]]
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* '''What are the Tool Help icons for?''' [[Image:Contextualtoolhelp1.png]]
 
** Contextual help is available within each Sakai tool by clicking on the question mark icon in the upper right corner of each tool window.
 
** Contextual help is available within each Sakai tool by clicking on the question mark icon in the upper right corner of each tool window.
  

Revision as of 13:07, 2 December 2013

Tips

Tips for using Sakai:

Browser Tips

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  • Access Sakai by opening only one browser in one window. Avoid opening multiple browser windows and tabs in Sakai.

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Use Sakai Navigation links, not Browser Back Buttons

  • Use the navigation links and buttons within Sakai. Avoid using your browser's back button.

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Reset a Tool/Return to the Tool's main screen

  • Reset a tool Resetbutton.png
    • Click on the reset button (blue arrows to the left to the tool name). Clicking the reset button will return you to the tool’s main screen.

Need Help with a Sakai Tool?

  • What are the Tool Help icons for? Contextualtoolhelp1.png
    • Contextual help is available within each Sakai tool by clicking on the question mark icon in the upper right corner of each tool window.

Try This

If you are unable to access features while in Sakai, try:

A different web browwer

  • Using a different web browser (Firefox version 11 or higher is the recommended browser). Download Firefox.

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Clear your browsing history/cache

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