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SilhouetteELAR 4 Help

Introduction to SilhouetteELAR4 (video)
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SilhouetteELAR 4 Tutorials.

Create students files based on a data extract from MyEdBC. Instructions available here.
Each of the tutorials below is a pdf file which displays in your browser when you click on the link.
Note that some tutorials apply to both the Windows and MacOS versions of SilhouetteELAR4.
Windows-specific Tutorials Windows/MacOS Tutorials MacOS-specific Tutorials
Windows Compatibility Mode

On some Windows 10 computers SilhouetteELAR4 crashes when exiting from the Student Reports window back to the opening window. If this is happening to you then set SilhouetteELAR4 to Compatibility Mode. (new Nov 2021)
01 Bringing the MyEdBC extract into
 SilhouetteELAR4
Using SilhouetteELAR4 on an M1 Mac (new Nov 2021)
1a Change the Default path to your VSB OneDrive folder 1a Change the path to your VSB OneDrive folder
1b Copy your Class Folders and Comment Bases to your VSB OneDrive (new Nov 2021)   1b Copy your Class Folders and Comment Bases to your VSB OneDrive (new Nov 2021)
  02 Creating Folders of Student ELAR files  
03 Editing an ELAR Report-Windows 03 Editing an ELAR Report-MacOS
04 Printing ELAR Report-Windows 04 Printing ELAR Reports-MacOS
05 Additional Comments (including Quicktext,
Spell Checker settings, Thesuarus,
Get from and Add to the Comment Base)
06 Comment Bases
  07 Creating Term 2 Reports and Cloning  
  08 Adding New Students to Existing Folders  
    09 Updating SilhouetteELAR4
10 Import Comment Bases into SilhouetteELAR4 from SilhouetteELAR3-Windows   10 Import Comment Bases into SilhouetteELAR4 from SilhouetteELAR3-MacOS