PSY-312 Apporto SPSS Lab

Instructions for using SPSS through the virtual Apporto lab.

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1. USING APPORTO TO COMPLETE SPSS LABS PSYC 312 BEDICS
2. VIRTUAL LAB THROUGH BB • Apporto is a “remote desktop” that allows you to run programs from a computer in the cloud • It can be slow…need patience. • It’s like going to a computer lab on campus and working on a separate computer…but on your own computer.
3. 1. Make sure the Excel file is on your personal computer (preferably on your desktop)
4. Step 1: Click Here Go to Blackboard
5. Step 2: Click Here
6. A whole separate computer pops up! Here is SPSS
7. Step 1: Get files in (Excel or code) from you computer into Apporto in order to do the assignments.
8. 1. Click Upload button to bring Excel files into Apporto from your computer
9. This assumes you already put the excel data on your desktop! Click “Open”
10. Voila 1. Now click on SPSS
11. When you first open SPSS it looks like this 1. Click here so this page doesn’t come up again 2. Click Close
12. 1. Click file to open 2. Select Excel 2. Click here. Your # is different 3. Click Open
13. 1. Select Desktop 2. Change to Excel 3. Click Open Now Follow SPSS Instructions for each lab!
14. EXPORT FILES FROM APPORTO TO YOUR COMPUTER • AFTER COMPLETING YOUR SPSS HW, SAVE THE SYNTAX AND OUTPUT ON YOUR VIRTUAL DESKTOP. • YOU NOW NEED TO EXPORT THESE FILES TO YOUR ACTUAL COMPUTER.
15. • Your syntax and output should be on the virtual desktop • We need to get them out of Apporto and onto your personal computer. • You can then submit to BB
16. • You can only do one at a time. • First, the .doc file for the output. • This will go to your downloads folder or desktop on your personal computer • Click the down arrow cloud
17. • Next, download your syntax • You are then ready to upload those two to Blackboard!