• Logging In
  • To log in to Angel, type in https://angel.stlawu.edu
    • If you are on the St. Lawrence network, you can simply type in "angel"
  • Type in your St. Lawrence network account username and password
  • Enter your SLU username and password in the verification box
• Viewing the Home Page
  
  • The home page lists the courses and groups you have enrolled in
  • The home page also lists the newest announcements from your enrolled courses and groups.
  • NOTE: This is all seen from the default Angel layout

• After you have logged in, click Find a Course in the courses window
• Enter in a keyword to seach for a course. (i.e. Type in Psychology to find Abnormal Psychology, etc.)
  • You can enter in more information, however this may cause your search to become too specific and cause Angel to overlook your course
• Find your course in the list of courses
  • NOTE: Not all St. Lawrence courses have an Angel counterpart
• Click enroll to enroll in the course
  • If a PIN is required, type in the PIN. The username and password will be you SLU network account, unless the professor tells you otherwise

Viewing a Course in Angel Return to Top

• Course
  • The course tab will show you course announcements and course mail
  • Announcements are announcements from your professor or group administrator
  • Course Mail is where professors or group administrators can send personal or group messages
    • Click View Inbox to read and compose messages
    • In the Course Mail window, click preferences, and in the Forward to Internet E-Mail dropdown select forward mail and keep as new to have Angel messages sent to your SLU email as well
• Calendar
  • A calendar of important events for the the class
  • Unlike your personal calendar, you cannot add events to this calendar
• Course Material
  • This is where professors can post class material that you can access from any computer
  • To download a file, click the appropriate folder and choose a file
  • Professors may also post Drop Boxes and Discussion Forums here. For more infromation on Drop Boxes and Discussion Forums, click here: Drop Boxes and Discussion Forums
• Resources
  • The Resources tab is where professors can post important links and search windows
• Communicate
  • In the Communicate tab, you can view course mail and announcements specific towards the course
  • You can view the latest Discussion Forum topics. More information can be viewed on Discussion Forums here: Discussion Forums
  • You can view the course roster by clicking the course roster link
• Report
  • In the report tab, you can view the grades for your class
    • This is only if your professor posts your grades
  • To view your grades, select grades in the catagory drop down menu, and click run

• The Toolbox is located on the homepage of Angel
• The Toolbox gives you four options:
  • Bookmarks
    • The Bookmarks option lets you save your favourite bookmarks for easy access
    • To add a bookmark, click Bookmark, and the Add a Bookmark
    • Enter in the information, and click save
  • Files
    • The Files option lets you upload a file to Angel so you can access it later
    • To add a file, click Files, and then Add Content in the upper left corner fo the window
    • Click Upload Files and then browse for a file. Once you found the file, click ok and Upload File, and then done
    • You can find the file by clicking File on the homepage
  • Calendar
    • The calendar options lets you view important SLU dates, and add your own personal events.
    • After opening the calendar, you can view the calendar by day, week, month, or year. This can be chosen by clicking the appropriate link under the view tab
    • St. Lawrence will imput important dates for each month
    • To add your own event, click add in the upper left of the window
    • Enter in a Title for your event. Feel free to imput more information
    • Enter dates and time for your event
      • Click Reacurrence if the event lasts for multiple days
      • Enter in the time for the reacurrence
  • Public Resources
    • • The Public Resources options allows you to access the resources on the logon page

• Drop Boxes are folder in an Angel course where you can turn in assignments
• Drop Boxes are found under the Course Materials tab in an Angel course
• To submit a file, open up a Drop Box and click attachment
  • In the new window, select browse, then choose a file and select upload file. Click finished
  • You can give your file a title and description by typing in the appropriate text box

• Basics
  • A Discussion Forum is where students can post, and respond to, each others ideas
  • Discussion Forums are found under the Course Materials option
  • You can view the title of the topic, the author, and the number of replies by looking in the appropriate column
  • You can view a topic by clicking on the topic title
  • You can click the "play" button in the upper right corner of the window to view any replies
    • You can also view a reply by clicking the "plus" sign next to a post, and clicking a reply
• Posting a Topic and a Reply
  • To post a topic, click New Post in the upper left of the window
    • Title your topic, and write a message and click save
  • To post a reply, open up a topic and click reply in the bottom of the window
    • Type your reply, and click save

• Edit the Homepage
  • To edit a page, click Edit Page in the upper left corner of the window
  • To move a component, click and drag the window and move it around the homepage
  • You can add a component by clicking Add Components, and choosing one from the list
  • Click Save to confirm your changes
• Changing Your Theme
  • Different themes will change the overall look of Angel
  • To begin, click the Preferences icon, located in the verticle toolbar on the left of the screen. (It is an image of a man's head)
  • Click Theme Selecter, and in the Availble Themes drop down menu, choose a theme
    • You can preview a theme by viewing it in the display
  • Click Apply to save your theme
  • You can create your own theme by clicking the Edit button
    • You can now choose between different colours, icons, and styles.
  • Click Save to confirm your new theme

• Forward Angel Messages to Your Email
  • To forward a message from Angel to your email, click the Preference icon, and select System Settings
  • Scroll down to the bottom of the screen. Enter in an email address, and select Forward my mail but keep as new in the Forwarding Mode drop down menu