Apple MC171Z/A Administration Guide - Page 26

Locking Screens Lock student screens to prevent students from using their computer when you want them to focus on other activities. Terminating Computer Use Remotely log students out or shut down their computers at the end of a class or school day. Distributing and Collecting Files Distribute handouts electronically, at a time that won't disrupt class activities or when they're needed for the next class activity, and collect homework files. Automating Website Access Open a webpage on all student computers. Drag a URL from Safari to your desktop, then copy it to student computers and open it in Safari. You can also copy files and open them in the appropriate applications on student computers. Providing One-to-One Assistance Provide help when a student needs it, conducting private and discreet computer-tocomputer interactions. Finding More Information You'll find detailed instructions for performing the tasks highlighted in this chapter- and more-throughout this manual. To learn more about Remote Dekstop interface Computer lists Apple Remote Desktop administration Controlling screens Observing screens Deploying software Distributing files Taking inventory Client use reporting See information for Window and icon functions Creating computer lists Administrator privileges Administrator computers Controlling Observing Installing software Upgrading software Copying files Data collection options Auditing software Auditing hardware Network responsiveness Customizing reports Exporting report data User login accounting Application usage Starting on page page 28 page 49 page 59 page 78 page 85 page 101 page 106 page 111 page 114 26 Chapter 1 Using Apple Remote Desktop