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General Tips

1. Use Chrome as your Default Browser

The Classlink extension works best in Chrome. Please use the Chrome browser to ensure proper access to materials. Watch the video to see how to make it your default browser.

2. Use Chrome Profiles

What is a Chrome Profile?

A Chrome user profile allows you to separate all your browser details into one place. Each profile includes its own extensions, bookmarks, and saved passwords. Scroll down for more information on Chrome profiles. 

Why Should I Use Chrome Profiles?

If there are multiple individuals working on the same personal device, it is a good idea to have separate profiles. This prevents a user from experiencing access issues within Classlink.
 
Many times a user will sign into a program with their credentials only to have another individual's account load. Watch the video to see the issue. Watch the video to see the issue.

Get Started with a Chrome Profile

Sign Into Chrome Account (Profile) 
  • Written Instructions
    • These instructions are geared toward staff, but are applicable for any user working on a personal device. 
  • Add/Remove Additional Profiles 
    When you use Google Chrome as a web browser, you have the ability to sign into multiple Google accounts, including your CCSD Google account and any other sibling CCSD Google accounts, or Guardian personal accounts. 
  • Written Instructions
    • These instructions are geared toward staff, but are applicable for any user working on a personal device.