# 8: More Tools

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## Microsoft Office

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Gilmour provides you with a free copy of Office that you can install on your computer (and up to four additional devices). Login to [portal.office.com](https://portal.office.com) to download and install the software.&#x20;

![](https://3264659121-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lh5c6I1CKUNWFu57uxg%2F-Ll9X_8h2T_tbbOLPTFl%2F-Ll9YGPUOfb9OUY1dZUt%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=2205737d-5a79-41cf-958e-2a5fd3126924)

## Can you type fast?

![It doesn't take long to learn and it'll help so much](https://3264659121-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lh5c6I1CKUNWFu57uxg%2F-Ll99m8V27BPXvxmFZDO%2F-Ll9ALUk8eubv3IrP2PI%2FFFBXjyV.gif?alt=media\&token=c3492911-26da-4818-a2ac-f8b2fd53ff66)

We're going to sign into [TheTypingCat.com](http://thetypingcat.com/sign-in) with your school Google account. We're doing this for two reasons:

* When signing into a website for your classes, you need to remember to login with Google
* We recommend students make sure they can type above 50 WPM. [TheTypingCat.com](http://thetypingcat.com/sign-in) is a great place to practice.&#x20;

## Chrome Extensions

These are recommended and not required. They're great though and make life easier.

### Grammarly

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You don't want to sound like a jabroni
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### Switch Tabs

This is a helpful add-on to Google Chrome that lets you flip back-and-forth between two tabs. Very helpful for students and teachers.&#x20;

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