Alternate Passwords

How to Set Up an Alternate Password for Students in a Class

Follow these step by step instructions to provide your class with an Alternate Password.


1. From your top navigation bar, click Rosters and then select Classes.


2. Click on the class name.


3. Click the Gear button to open up the Settings menu.



4. Check the box beside Alternate Password and an alternate password will be automatically generated for your students.  Give that password to your students to log into their accounts.



For more help on this or any other topics, please contact hello@edcite.com.


Click the following link to access the Google Document for this solution:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_pvhUqtynp8g9SAtj0_gklmzbvgXdbJJN5TybcfCuOo/edit?usp=sharing



ENG 07-15

Updated 30 Nov 2017


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