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A general FAQ of questions regarding the Digital Excellence Commitment

Many Windows computers have difficulty opening photos saved in the .heic format which has become the standard on iPhones and iPads. This guide will instruct you on how to change the settings on your iOS device to save photos in the JPEG format so sharing them with Windows computers doesn't require them install extensions, or have to convert them for use.

Padlet is an online virtual “bulletin” board, where students and teachers can collaborate, reflect, share links and pictures, in a secure location. You can access a Padlet that has been added to a Canvas course page by your instructor on both your laptop and your iPad.

Student submissions for assignments in Blackboard can be downloaded in bulk to view on your iPad. This can be useful if you want to review, grade, and provide feedback on submissions while offline. It also enables use of the Apple Pencil tool with your iPad to annotate and comment on student submissions.

Instructions for accessing folders on Microwave using the Files app on the iPad.

Steps to follow when setting up an Apple ID.
International students must have a US Apple ID.

Instructions on resetting and shipping an iPad kit to be returned to the College.

Some Bowdoin-issued iPads did not get enrolled correctly into the Jamf MDM service. This article walks through the steps needed to repair that issue.