Summer 2025 brings major updates to BVPS laptop management, including a smaller, more curated set of pre-installed applications designed to optimize device performance and enhance user experience.
Faculty and staff have greater flexibility to select preferred apps on their laptops and gain access to new tools tailored for classroom management and student success.
Laptops now come with a streamlined set of pre-installed apps, designed to make your experience smoother and more efficient from the moment you start using your computer.
We've trimmed down the default app list, so you can dive into your work without the clutter of unnecessary apps. This simpler setup means you can focus on what matters most to you, right out of the box.
Included in this update is the new Company Portal app, pre-installed on all devices. Managed by the Technology Department, this app provides easy access to a range of applications previously included by default and supports custom installer packages for specialized devices, like scanners, to meet your specific needs.
The Company Portal app is automatically pinned to every laptop task bar for quick access.
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Applications included in Company Portal will expand over time as new needs are identified. If applications are labeled [Beta], they are considered to be in testing mode.
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All laptops now come with the new Outlook app. This updated version of Outlook offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies managing your emails, calendar, and contacts in one place.
With a clean, modern design, it helps you stay on top of your inbox, schedule meetings effortlessly, and sync your tasks across devices.
The new Outlook app is built to streamline your daily routine with straightforward features and reliable performance. It's ready to use right out of the box, ensuring easy setup for everyone.