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Important information for kindergartens using ADP for payroll

Important information for kindergartens using ADP for payroll in relation to the VECTEA Pay Rate Increase Update. Double Pay Run – Key Dates & Instructions for ADP Payroll Customers  To support the application of VECTEA pay rate increases, ADP will be running a double pay run process: Process 1 – Before Rate Increases Submission window:

Authorised technology contact details update

 The Kindergarten IT Program relies on clusters and kindergartens to notify us of who can request our services on their behalf.  We are currently reaching out to both group employers and independent services to designate or update their authorised technology contacts.   If your service receives an email from us requesting approved contacts and links to

eSafety Commissioner’s Professional learning for teachers webinars

The eSafety Commissioner’s site, www.esafety.gov.au, has eSafety Early Years professional learning  modules specifically for early childhood. Additionally, to expand on important security topics and new issues, webinars for all sectors of education continue throughout the year along with  self-paced online modules for lower primary teachers including foundation. Review the June and July options here: Professional

New Tip – Signing into your Microsoft Account

The most common way to sign into your Mircosoft account is to enter a password. However sign-in can require additional identification methods to keep your account safe. Learn how to add sign-in methods with our Tip – Signing into your Microsoft Account.

Tip – Signing into your Microsoft Account.

The most common way to sign into your account is to enter a password. However Microsoft will often require additional identification methods to keep your account safe.  You can add and change the methods you use to sign-in from the Overview dashboard of your account. Click on your account profile icon and select View account.

New Tip – Remember to update apps from the Microsoft Store

On a Windows computer, it is best to install applications from the Microsoft Store.  This way you can update all your installed apps at once from your Microsoft Store library. Click here to read the Tip – Remember to update apps from the Microsoft Store.

Tip – Remember to update apps from the Microsoft Store

We have provided a tip to system updates here Tip – Windows 10: A guide to the updates.  But system updates do not include all additional applications installed on your computer.  Some may need to update when they are run such as Firefox or Chrome.  Others may need to be updated manually. On a Windows computer,

New Tip – Get started with an Authentication App

Two-factor authentication is now a requirement for many web accounts and services, such as receiving a confirmation code via text or email when online banking. Authenticator Apps can do the same verification step as a text or email but is more secure, faster and reliable. View it here Tip – Get started with an Authentication

Tip – Get started with an Authentication App

Verifying username and password login with an additional confirmation step is called two-factor or multi-factor authentication and greatly increases security. Two-factor authentication is now a requirement for many web accounts and services, such as receiving a confirmation code via text when online banking. Below we will explain how to set up an Authenticator App, but

Training webinars for Term One 2025

Now available for enrolment We are offering shorter format Digital Safety webinars to support key priorities of the National Plan to Combat Cybercrime.  The webinars offered: Digital Safety - Email Digital Safety – Password Managers Digital Safety – Security Updates Digital Safety – Antivirus & Anti-malware You can view the schedule and book a webinar

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