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Weston Agricultural College

Weston Agricultural College

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d6 Communicator

 


D6 education is a division of the d6 group which was established after the successful merger of d6 Technology and Principal Software. d6 education, serving more than 2500 schools in South Africa and abroad is setting the standard for innovation in school management. d6 education is all about assisting schools in being more effective and providing schools with comprehensive consultation through various training initiatives, innovative solutions through the use of technology and most importantly, quality support and guidance.

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How do I download the d6 Communicator on Windows Desktop ?
  1. Visit our Download Page
  2. Select your country
  3. Type your school name in text field
  4. Click on the ‘Windows’ option.
  5. When asked to ‘Run or save’ the file, click ‘save’ and thereafter click ‘run’.
  6. Follow the installation prompts.

How do I download the d6 Communicator on Mac Desktop ?
  1. Visit our Download Page
  2. Select your country
  3. Type your school name in text field
  4. Click on the ‘Mac’ option.
  5. Follow the installation prompts.

* Only available for Mac OS 10.6 and higher.


How do I download the d6 Communicator on Android Mobile ?
  1. Visit the Google Play Store
  2. Search for ‘d6 School Communicator‘
  3. Click the ‘Install’ button
  4. Once app is installed, select your school from the list of schools
  5. Personalise your news feed preferences

How do I download the d6 Communicator on iOS Mobile
  1. Visit the Apple App Store
  2. Search for ‘d6 School Communicator‘
  3. Click ‘open’
  4. Once app is installed, select your school from the list of schools
  5. Personalise your news feed preferences

What if I don't have an Android or iOS device ?
  1. Visit www.schoolcommunicator.mobi
  2. Register an account
  3. Activate your account by clicking on the link within the email received
  4. Log in to the mobi site
  5. Select your school from the list of schools

My Communicator is stuck on registration
  1. This is usually due to security settings preventing the Communicator from accessing our server, and normally occurs when installing on a company network. Please contact us so that we can assist you directly.

My Communicator is not updating
  1. When did you install the Communicator?  Please keep in mind that the Communicator can take around half an hour to update content, depending on how much has been loaded by the school. Please also make sure that you have selected the correct channels in the Personalise tab. Security settings could be blocking content from updating. Please contact us so that we can assist you directly.

How do I uninstall the Communicator ?

Windows Operating System:

  1. Press the Windows button and R and it will bring up the “Run” window.
  2. Type Control Panel in this search field and press Enter.
  3. Now click on “Programs and Features”.
  4. It might take a while for the list to populate.
  5. Scroll down the list until you see the Communicator, then click “Uninstall” to remove from your computer.

Mac Operating System:

  1. Stop the application in the activity monitor by finding the process (it will start with ‘d6’) and clicking on the stop button. If you do not know where to find your Activity Monitor, click on the Spotlight search button at the top right of your screen and type Activity Monitor in the search bar.
  2. Now remove the application by simply dragging the appropriate folder from your “Applications” folder into the trash.
  3. You will also need to remove stored d6 files that are not auto deleted when you trash the application. To do so hold down the option/alt key and click on the “Go” tab. Click on “Library” in the drop down then “Application Support” then “com.d6technology”. In this will be a folder for d6_xxxx.
  4. Delete the whole d6_xxxx folder

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