Computer Tutorials

Students: These tutorials are provided to assist you in gaining the required proficiency with the systems you will use at Indian Hills Community College.

Faculty: Please work through these tutorials and the Faculty Tutorials to assist you in gaining the required proficiency with the systems you will use at Indian Hills Community College.

Required Software: You will need to download and install the latest free version of Adobe Reader in order to view the PDF tutorials on a PC/Mac. Demonstration videos play on PC/Mac computers and mobile devices, including iDevices (iPhone, iPod, and iPad).

Note: To properly view the video tutorials on one screen, your screen resolution should be 1280 x 1024 or higher for standard screens and 1280 x 800 or higher for wide screens.

 
Please select from the categories below, to find the tutorial you are looking for.

Multifactor Authentication (MFA)

Blackboard Mobile

Indian Hills Alert

Student Webmail

Academic Planning

Student Planning

MyHills

Zoom

WIN (Warrior Information Network)

If you need further assistance, beyond that provided by these tutorials, please contact the IT Help Desk.

 

Multifactor Authentication (MFA)

Setting Up MFA for the First Time PDF

Note: As of November 16th, 2023, all students are required to use MFA to login to their student portals and email accounts. MFA ensures an extra layer of secruity and helps protect your account against unauthorized access. 

If you do not own a smart phone, you will need a token in order to use MFA. Please visit WarriorTech located in Warrior Commons on the Ottumwa Campus M-TH from 7:30am-4:30pm or contact the IHCC Helpdesk at 641-683-5333 or at [email protected].

 

Blackboard Mobile

Blackboard Mobile: Introducing the App Video
Blackboard Mobile: App Tour Video

 


Indian Hills Alert

Indian Hills Community College Alert PDF

 

Student Webmail

Student WebMail: The Basics PDF

 

Academic Planning

Search and Register for Courses PDF
View Unofficial Transcript PDF
View Grades PDF
Complete Graduation Application PDF
Financial Aid Checklist PDF

 
Student Planning

Student Planning: Overview Video
Student Planning: My Progress Video
Student Planning: Plan and Schedule Video
Student Planning: Test Summary & Unofficial Transcript Video
Student Planning: Sample Course Plans Video


MyHills

Log In to MyHills PDF
Change Your Password PDF
Navigate and Manage Your “MyHills Home” Page PDF
Edit Your Personal Information PDF
Upload an Avatar PDF
Crop and Resize an Image PDF
“Course Home” Page and Course Menu PDF
Create and Send Email from MyHills PDF
Submit an Assignment PDF
Submit an Assignment using SafeAssign PDF
Take a Test PDF
Create a New Discussion Thread PDF
Reply to a Discussion Thread PDF
Create a Journal Entry PDF
Using Groups PDF
Check Your Grades PDF

 

Zoom

Virtual Learning Etiquette Protocols PDF document
Zoom Etiquette and Best Practices PDF document
Use a Virtual Background in your Zoom Session PDF document
IHCC Zoom Meeting Background Image JPG file

 

WIN (Warrior Information Network)

Overview of WIN Video
Pages Video
Groups Video
Tools Video