To join classes online, on Google classroom as a student, you will need to sign in your Gmail account on your computer or mobile device. After joining, you can get work from your teacher and meet and communicate with your classmate online. But first you must download the Google classroom app from the Google play store or Apple store on your mobile phones. If you are making use of your computer, open your web browser, and type in classroom.google.com.
How to Join Google Classroom as a Student
Any student can join the Google class in 2 ways; by entering a class code and accepting an invitation. For the class code, your teacher will share out the class code with you and you classmate. While for accepting an invite, your teacher will send you and your classmate an invite link.
To Join Google Class on Your Computer
On your computer you can join a class with a code and an invite link.
Join with a class code:
- Open your web browser.
- Go to classroom.google.com
- Make sure you are signed in with the correct Gmail classroom. If you are signed in with a different Gmail, you can switch accounts at the top left corner. Just click on your profile, and select an account or add another account.
- Then on the top left side, click on “Join class”.
- Enter the class code, which was sent to you by your teacher.
- The click on the “Join” button.
Every class code is up to 6 to 7 characters, and are in letters and numbers. The code doesn’t have any special symbols or spaces in it.
Join a Class with an Invite:
If your teachers have sent you an invite to join a class, you will get the message in mail form on your email. Also, the class will display on your Google classes page.
- Make sure you are signed in with the correct Gmail classroom. If you are signed in with a different Gmail, you can switch accounts at the top left corner. Just click on your profile, and select an account or add another account.
- Then go to Email and click on the invite your teachers sent you.
- Or on the Google classroom page, click on the “Join” button to join the class.
You can click on the “Decline” button next to the “Join” button, if you don’t want to join the class.
To Join Google Classroom on Android
On your android phone or tablets you can join a class with a code or an invite link. Then make sure you have downloaded the Google classroom app from the app store.
Join with a class code:
- Open the Google classroom app.
- Make use you are signed in with your Gmail classroom. If you’re not, click on the menu button at the top-left corner. Then select an account or add another or a different account.
- At the top right side, tap on the plus (+).
- Enter the class code.
- Then click on the “Join” button, above.
Note that every class code is of 6 to 7 characters, written in letters and numbers. The code doesn’t have any special symbols or spaces in it.
Join with an invite:
If your teachers have sent you an invite to join a class, you will get the message in mail form on your email. Also, the class will display on your Google classes page.
- Open the Google classroom app.
- Make use you are signed in with your Gmail classroom. If you’re not, click on the menu button at the top-left corner. Then select an account or add another or a different account.
- Then go Email and click on the invite link, it will take you to the Google classroom app.
- Or on the Google classroom page, click on the “Join” button, to join the class.
You can click on the “Decline” button, if you don’t want to join the class.
To Join Google Class on iPhone or iPad
On your iPhone or iPad, you can join a class with a code or an invite link.
Join with a class code:
If your teachers have sent you an invite to join a class, you will get the message in mail form on your email. Also, the class will display on your Google classes page.
- Open the Google classroom app.
- Make use you are signed in with your Gmail classroom. If you’re not, click on the menu button at the top-left corner to switch accounts. Then select an account or add another or a different account.
- Scroll done, at the left corner, click on the “Join” Plus (+) button.
- Then enter the class code.
- Now click on the “Join” button above to join the class.
Note that every class code is of 6 to 7 characters, written in letters and numbers. The code doesn’t have any special symbols or spaces in it.
Join with an invite:
If your teachers have sent you an invite to join a class, you will get the message in mail form on your email. Also, the class will display on your Google classes page.
- Open the Google classroom app.
- Make use you are signed in with your Gmail classroom. If you’re not, click on the menu button at the top-left corner to switch accounts. Then select an account or add another or a different account.
- Then go to your email and click on the invite link.
- Or on the Google classroom app, click on the “Join” button to join the class.
- Or you can click on the “Decline” if you don’t want to join the class.
You as a student, if you made use of your mobile device or computer when joining the Google classroom, you can access the class on any device. Note you don’t need to rejoin the Gmail class every time or day to get work from your teacher. You just have to open the Google classroom app and select the class you want to join. And make sure you sign in to Google classroom with the right Gmail account.