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WINDOWS INSTALLATION
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A week before class starts...

This program may be installed and used free of charge.

Print this page before continuing.

  1. Download the windows client [5MB]. 
  2. In the File Download window, click once on Save (or Run in later version of XP).
  3. In the Save As window, select "Save in: Desktop" then click once on Save.
  4. When you see the message, "Download Complete", click once on Open (or Run).
    • Do not press the Enter key; do not click on Close or Open Folder.
  5. Installation of this program will begin immediately. Accept the default answers for each of the Installation questions. When done, click once on Finish,
  6. Then on the Windows Download Page, click once on "Step 2".
  7. In the FirstClassLogin window, type "test" for the User ID and Password then click once on Login.
    • You cannot do any work from this desktop.
    • The sole purpose for this test account is for you to verify your connection.
    • There is a very short time limit, 10 seconds should be all the time you will need.
    • You will see only 3 basic folders, Mailbox, News, and Help; not a folder for your class.
  8. After successful login, you may delete the icon, FC8005US, from your Windows Desktop.

Beginning on the first day of class...

(Students will not have access with their User ID until the first day of the semester.)

  1. Establish a connection to the internet with your ISP then minimize that window.
  2. On your Windows Desktop, click twice on the shortcut icon, First Class.
  3. In the FirstClassLogin window, type your User ID and Password then click once on Login.
    • UserID is your first name initial, middle name initial, last name.
    • All lower case, no punctuation, no spaces.
    • Password is your Student ID number for the college, 7 digits (not your SS number).

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