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Material on setting up and maintaining the tablets used by our Cohorts

Admin | Tablet Configuration

Notes on selecting software for our tables

ByMike Ruland March 15, 2025March 24, 2025

Selecting applications to include on our tablets.

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Guide | Tablet Configuration

Is my tablet secure

ByMike Ruland March 15, 2025May 27, 2025

Security Your tablet is registered to a Tech for Seniors Amazon account. None of your personal information is entered on the tablet. No credit card information is on your tablet so you will not be able to purchase anything accidentally. In the unlikely case that your internet connection is compromised, there is no way for…

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Admin | Site Documentation

Tech for Seniors Application Flows

ByMike Ruland March 14, 2025March 17, 2025

This PDF documents the current Application flow for the Student App and the Links for Seniors App.

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Site Documentation | Testing

Post Table Validation and Queries

ByMike Ruland March 14, 2025May 27, 2025

This post test all POST TABLES and is useful for post Maintenance testing and problem resolution

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Admin | Tablet Configuration

Sideloading Apps for the Fire Tablet

ByDon Frederiksen November 19, 2024March 17, 2025

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Admin | Tablet Configuration

MapQuest Installation

ByDon Frederiksen November 14, 2024March 17, 2025

MapQuest is the maps app selected for the Fire tablets. Find the installation instruction on this lesson.

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Admin | Tablet Configuration

Disable Tablet Parental Controls

ByDon Frederiksen June 29, 2024March 27, 2025

The Amazon Fire Tablets use the Nev Privacy app to provide parent controls that will restrict the apps and functions that clients are able to use. Here are instructions if you wish to disable the Nev Privacy parental controls without uninstalling the app.

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Admin | Tablet Configuration

Connect the Fire Tablet to WiFi

ByDon Frederiksen June 4, 2024May 27, 2025

The Amazon Fire Tablet requires a WiFi connection to the internet in order to access the Learning Center and Links app. Many of the other apps on the tablet, like Maps, Weather, and Zoom also require WiFi. If WiFi is not available, the following apps will still function: How to Connect to WiFi You will…

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