Introduction to G Suite - Borealis

Welcome to G Suite! We've created a Google account for you, which includes a suite of different tools including:

Borealis now owns and manages all accounts that end with @borealisphilanthropy.org.

Gmail

Your email can be accessed here: http://gmail.com/

Google has created a pretty comprehensive guide to Gmail's web functionality. We'll be walking through these parts in the webinar.

Google also has a guide to its web interface that is specific to former Outlook users. that you can consult if you're looking to replicate certain Outlook functionality in the web interface.

Using Outlook for Mac with Gmail

You can also continue using Outlook for Mac as a desktop email client with Gmail, though some functionality may work a little differently. To do this, open up the Outlook for Mac app.

  1. Select Outlook > Preferences > Accounts.
  2. Click the plus (+) sign > New Account.
  3. Type your email address > Continue. #

Google Calendar

Your calendars can be accessed here: https://calendar.google.com/

Google's made this comprehensive guide to Calendars. We'll be walking through these parts in the webinar.

There are some differences between Outlook and Google Calendars.

Google Drive

You can access your Google Drive here: https://drive.google.com/

Google's guide to Google Drive is here. We'll be walking through these parts of it in the webinar.

Setting up Google Drive Filestream