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Software

Orah

Boarding students at Brentwood College School are required to report in to the school at regular intervals. There are a number of methods sign-in is recorded with the use of Orah being the primary tool for regular, digital, daily sign-in.

To facilitate the sign-in process, students can download the Orah app onto their iOS or Android device.

For iPhone users visit the App Store and download Orah Student App.

For Android users visit the Google Play Store and download the Orah Student App.

Microsoft Office

For students and staff at Brentwood College School, we can provide Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive). This runs on Windows and MacOS.

You are allowed to activate Office365 on up to 5 different devices.

To install Microsoft Office365:

  • Visit the Office365 Portal.

  • Login using your Brentwood Office email address (Students Note: use firstname.lastname@brentwood.bc.ca. Password is the same as your Brentwood Account).

  • Click Install Office in the top right area of the webpage and choose Office365 Apps.

  • Run the downloaded installer.

  • Once the install is done, you will need to activate by logging in with your Brentwood (@brentwood.bc.ca) account. This occurs when running one of the Office Apps (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Onenote, etc) the first time.

Sophos Anti-Virus

All students can request a copy of Sophos Endpoint Anti-virus. This is available to both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Sophos is deployed automatically to Staff computers supplied by Brentwood.

If you would like a copy of Sophos to install on your computer please do the following:

  1. Send an request email to the Innovations Helpdesk.

  2. Innovations will configure Sophos to send you an email to your Brentwood email address

  3. Use the link provided in the email to download Sophos Endpoint.

  4. Install Sophos Endpoint.

Adobe Creative Cloud

All students get access to Adobe Creative Cloud accounts. This gives access to various Adobe software including Photoshop, Acrobat DC and many other Adobe products.

Staff, please request an account by emailing the Innovations Helpdesk.

To access your Adobe Creative Cloud account and install Creative Cloud Applications please follow these steps:

  1. Go to Adobe Creative Cloud (https://creativecloud.adobe.com)

  2. Type your Brentwood email addresses in the login prompt (Staff generally use @brentwood.bc.ca and Students @brentwood.ca).

  3. It should take you to sign into your Brentwood Account through Okta. If prompted, select Company or School Account.

From here you can install any Adobe application.

  1. Go to https://creativecloud.adobe.com/apps/all/desktop

  2. Download and install individual applications OR you can download and install Adobe Creative Cloud which manages all of your installed Adobe applications.

Esri ArcGIS

Geography students may need to access Esri ArcGIS as part of their coursework.

To access ArcGIS:

Vectorworks

Vector works is an amazing program for designing spaces, landscapes, objects and in Brentwood's case, sets!

Full time students and staff can register for a FREE copy of Vector Works by visiting https://student.myvectorworks.net/

If you have any questions or issues with the solution, please visit or email Innovations.