Logging In

This chapter explains how to log in to Typing Pal, which is one of the first steps required to manage accounts or begin training.

• Login Page
  • Access from a Direct URL — Use the Direct URL of the school or the subscription (Custom URL or Subscription URL) to directly access the login page.
  • Access from the Homepage — If you’ve lost your URL, go to the Homepage school.typingpal.com to recover your Login page.
• Authentication
  • Sign-on with Typing Pal — This authentication mode works with the user’s Username and Password.
  • Sign-on with Google — This authentication mode works with the user’s Google account.
  • Sign-on with Microsoft — This authentication mode works with the user’s Microsoft account.
  • Sign-on with Clever — This authentication mode works with the user’s Clever account.
• Custom URL
  • Edit your school’s Custom URL so that it closely reflects the name of your institution.
• Codes
  • Signup Code— Use this code to allow students to create their own accounts, provided that the group and teacher accounts have already been created.
  • Subscription Code — Retain this code if you are the super administrator, as it serves as a username for your account and as a subscription ID.
  • School Code — If you still use this code to identify your school, please note that it has now been replaced by the Custom URL.
• Sharing Login Information
  • Sending Login Information to School Administrators — If you are a super administrator, email the login information to the school administrators.
  • Sending Login Information to Teachers — If you are an administrator, email the login information to the teachers.
  • Downloading Student Login Information — Download students’ login information in order to give students their login in class.
• Log In as a Student
  • Log in as a student to validate, from the student’s point of view, any changes made to activities or group settings.