- The Schoology mobile app is designed to provide access to only certain features or settings. For features and settings not available on the app, you can use a computer or the browser on your device.
Sign Up
If you don’t already have a Schoology account, you can sign up for one using an access code provided by your teacher. Once you have the access code, download the Schoology app from Google Play or the Amazon App Store and follow these steps to get started:
- Open the app on your device and tap Sign up for Schoology at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap Student.
- Enter the 10-digit access code from your teacher.
- Enter the following information for your profile:
- First Name
- Last Name
- Email Address or Username
- Password
- Confirm Password
- Birthdate
- Check the box to agree to Schoology's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
- Tap Register to complete.
Enterprise schools may or may not allow a user to register on their own. Contact your teacher with any questions on this process.
Sign In
If you already have a Schoology account, you can use the steps outlined in this document to sign in via the Schoology Android app.
To create a new Schoology account, you'll need to open a mobile browser on your device and go to www.schoology.com.
Sign in to the Schoology Mobile App
Depending on the type of account you have (Schoology Enterprise or Basic) and how your organization has set up your account, there are various sign-in methods for the Schoology mobile app.
Check with your instructor or a Support Contact at your school if you are uncertain of your school’s sign-in setup.
Enterprise
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Sign in through my school
For Enterprise users signing in via:
- Username
- Custom domain
For Basic users signing in via
- Username
To sign in with your existing account, open the Schoology app on your mobile device:
- TapSign in through my schoolto sign in through your school or district.
- ToSign in through my school, use the keyboard to enter the name of your school or organization. As you type, matching choices populate in the list. If your school uses a custom domain (URL) on the web version, you can enter the domain in the search field.
- Tap the name of your school or organization when it displays.
- Enter theUsernameorEmailassociated with your account. If you can't remember the username or email address, check with your instructor or one of yourSupport Contacts.
- Enter the password for your account. You can reset the password if you openhttps://app.schoology.com/login/forgotfrom a mobile browser.
- TapSign Into complete.
If your school is located in Canada (you use the web browser sign in app.schoologyca.com), tapI sign in to app.schoologyca.comto access the Schoology Canada instance of the app.
Once you sign out of the Schoology app, the same school or organization displays as the default the next time someone opens the app on the mobile device. This makes it easier to sign in on your own device and is useful if your school uses shared devices.
Tap the arrow to continue to sign in through your saved school. To change the school or organization to sign into, tap the search field, and begin typing the new name. Matching choices will populate as you type.
For Enterprise users signing in via
- Single sign-on (SSO)
To sign in with your existing account, open the Schoology app on your mobile device.
If you are are not included in the school’s single sign-on method (SSO), choose toSign in with my accountinstead.
- apSign in through my schoolto sign in through your school or district.
- ToSign in through my school, use the keyboard to enter the name of your school or organization. As you type, matching choices populate in the list. Organizations using single sign-on sign in have a green dot displayed next to their title.
- Tap the name of your school or organization when it displays.
- TapGo To SSO.The SSO login screen displays automatically. If you use Google SSO, skip toStep 6.
- Enter the username or email address and password associated with your account to complete sign in. If you can't remember your sign in credentials, check with your instructor or aSupport Contactat your school.
Follow the remaining steps if you use Google SSO.
If you use Google SSO to sign in to Schoology, do not tap Sign in with my account; this takes you to a Schoology email and password sign in page instead of the Google sign in screen. Users who are not part of the organization's SSO can choose this option instead.
- If this is your first time signing in, enter the email address connected to your Schoology account. If you’ve previously signed in on the device, tap the name of the auto-populated account that you use to sign in to Schoology.
If you select the wrong account in this window, you will have to close the Schoology app and log out of the incorrect Google account from the internet browser on your mobile device before you can complete the sign in process.
- Enter your password and tapNext. This will log you into both your Google account and into Schoology. If you sign in using an SSO and are using a shared device, be sure to log out of your account on the mobile browser when you log out of Schoology. For example, if you use a Google SSO, navigate to Google on a mobile browser and log out of your Google account. Logging out of Schoology willnotlog you out of your Google account.
- TapApproveto authorize the Schoology mobile app to access your Schoology account. ClickDenyif you do not want to authorize the app. You will not be able to use the mobile app until you have approved the app to access your account.
The next time someone opens the Schoology app on the mobile device, the same school or organization displays as the default, including your SSO screen. This makes it easier to sign in on your own device and is useful if your school uses shared devices.
If you sign in using an SSO and are using a shared device, be sure to log out of your account on the mobile browser when you log out of Schoology. For example, if you use a Google SSO, navigate to Google on a mobile browser and log out of your Google account. Logging out of Schoology willnotlog you out of your Google account.
Tap the arrow to continue to sign in through your saved school. To change the school or organization to sign into, tap the search field, and begin typing the new name. Matching choices will populate as you type.
Sign in with my account
For Enterprise users signing in via
- Email (if you aren't included in your organization's single sign-on method)
For Basic users signing in via
Email
If you are using Schoology Basic and you do not have an email address associated with your account, you can sign in via username usingSign in through my school.
To sign in with your existing account, open the Schoology app on your mobile device:
- TapSign in with my accountto log in throughwww.schoology.com.
- Enter your email address and password and tapSign Into complete.
Sign in with a QR Code
- TapSign in with a QR Code.
- If your device does not have camera access enabled for the app you'll receive the prompt, 'Schoology" Would Like to Access the Camera. TapOK.
- TapOpen Camera.
- Once the camera is enabled, you’ll be prompted to scan your code.
Navigation
Tap the navigation menu iconin the top left of the screen to access the navigation menu.
From the navigation menu, you can access:
- Your Profile
- Messages
- Notifications
- Requests
- Home
- Courses
- Groups
- Resources
- Grades
- Calendar
- People
- Settings
- Logout
Course Dashboard
The Course Dashboard displays all your courses in a tiled list. You can access the Course Dashboard from the menu on the Home screen.
Upcoming
From the Home screen, tap Upcoming to display all your upcoming items and events. The Upcoming area displays calendar events, tests/quizzes, assessments, assignments, and discussions in chronological order by due date to help you locate and plan for upcoming activities. Tap on the item to view that item in Schoology.
Requests
The Requests area lists all of the course and group requests that are associated with your Schoology profile. Tap Accept or X, depending on the action you would like to take for each item. If you see a red indicator next to Requests on the navigation menu, you have a pending request.
Courses
Courses lists all of the courses for which you are a member. You can also join a course from this area.
Join Courses
To join an existing Course:
- Tap Courses from the navigation menu.
- Tap + in the upper right.
- Enter the Course Access Code.
- Tap Join.
The format of the course code should be XXXXX-XXXXX (10 digits). Once you join a course, you will begin receiving updates, grades, comments, and material notifications from the course. To manage which email notifications you receive, see Notifications.
Depending on the settings in place at your school, you may or may not have permission to join Courses via Course Access Codes.
Tap Courses from the navigation menu to see a list of all the courses for which you are a member. To access a course section, tap the name from the list. Depending on the settings in place at your school, the following information is available under a particular course section:
- Materials (Assignments, Tests/Quizzes, Files/Links, Discussions, Albums, Pages)
- Updates
- Upcoming
- Grades
Tap and swipe through the menu under the course title to access these items.
Materials
The Materials area lists all of the Assignments, Tests/Quizzes, Files/Links, Discussions, and Pages in the course. To view any of the materials options just tap the name of the item.
Updates
Course updates show the Recent Activity for a particular course section.
Upcoming
View upcoming items and calendar events for a particular course.
Grades
The Grades area displays your Midterm/Final grades and Grading Periods grades by grading category. Tap the item's title to view the graded item.
Apps
To access any Course or Section apps, tap the Apps tab.
In the Elementary Experience, tap Menu to access Course and Section apps.
Grades
Depending on the permissions set by your school, you may or may not have access to Grades. Contact your teacher for more information.
The Grades area lists all of the courses for which you are a member. To access the grades for a course section, tap Grades from the navigation menu and then the section of your choice:
The following information is available under a particular course section:
- Midterm/Final grades
- Test/Quiz, Assessment, Assignment and Graded Discussion grades organized by grading period and grading category
Within the Grades for a particular course section, tap individual items to view more grade detail.
People
The People area allows you to view your School Directory. Tap Directory to see a list of all the members in your School in alphabetical order by last name. To view a member profile, simply tap the person’s name.
Depending on the permissions set by your school, you may or may not have access to People. Contact your teacher for more information.
To learn more about all the features in the Schoology Android Mobile App,review theAndroid Mobile App (Common Documentation).