Prior to accessing the Intranet, please read the following:

• VBCPS.com is available to school division employees only.
• You must have a network login and password to access VBCPS.com from home. For example:
• Login: vbschools\yourloginname OR  yourloginname@vbschools.com
• Password: Network Password
• If you have misplaced your network login or password, please contact the Customer Support Center at 757.263.1111.
• To access VBCPS.com from home you must add the address of www.vbcps.com to your list of allowed web sites within your pop-up blocker if you are using one.

  
  Link to www.vbcps.com

Browsers
The supported browser is Internet Explorer (IE) 6.0 or higher. All of the base functionality works fine with Firefox or Internet Explorer.

•  The AOL, MSN, People PC, Netzero, and Safari browsers may not work. If you use one of these browsers, make your connection, then minimize and run IE or Firefox to connect.
•  If you have a dial-up connection, use your Internet services provider to access the Internet, then minimize and run IE or Firefox to connect.
• Macintosh computers can connect to the system, we recommend using the Firefox browser for Macintosh. Some Microsoft Office integration with Intranet may not work from a Macintosh.

• If you experience problems accessing VBCPS.com from home:
• Ensure that your Internet connection is working.  If you have problems with access to the Internet, call your Internet Service Provider.
• Ensure that the pop-up blocker on your computer is set up to allow access to the Intranet.  Follow the directions provided in this document  Access from Home Login Review and Internet Explorer Pop-Up Blocker Instructions.
• If you can access the Internet and have the pop-up blocker set up correctly and still cannot access the Intranet, contact the Help Desk at 757.263.1111.
• Help Desk staff will try to assist you with any issues relating to VBCPS.com access but will not be able to provide you any consultation on your computer configuration or hardware support.
• If you experience problems accessing VBCPS.com from home:
• Ensure that your Internet connection is working.  If you have problems with access to the Internet, call your Internet Service Provider.
• Ensure that the pop-up blocker on your computer is set up to allow access to the Intranet.  Follow the directions provided in this document  Access from Home Login Review and Internet Explorer Pop-Up Blocker Instructions.
• If you can access the Internet and have the pop-up blocker set up correctly and still cannot access the Intranet, contact the Help Desk at 757.263.1111.
• Help Desk staff will try to assist you with any issues relating to VBCPS.com access but will not be able to provide you any consultation on your computer configuration or hardware support.