How to Connect your Personal Device to PUSD Webserver
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Activate and Authenticate Your Zoom AccountPrior to first use you must activate the new 2020-2021 PUSD Zoom for Education platform. This only needs to be done once. Students will need their PUSD username and password. Open this link and follow the steps to update your student zoom for Education platform. | Username or Password Help password.powayusd.com This is for parent and student accounts. You can also update account recovery options here. | Accessing your Classes on ZoomOn a PUSD issued Chromebook students sign in with their PUSD credentials (User name: 7-digit student id and Password: 6-digit date of birth). This logs them directly into MyPlan. Open the Zoom app on MyPlan. The student zoom account info should be visible here. Leave this window open then open Canvas from the MyPlan apps. Now Zoom meetings should launch without errors |
Activate and Authenticate Your Zoom Account
Prior to first use you must activate the new 2020-2021 PUSD Zoom for Education platform. This only needs to be done once.
Students will need their PUSD username and password. Open this link and follow the steps to update your student zoom for Education platform.
Username or Password Help
This is for parent and student accounts. You can also update account recovery options here.
Accessing your Classes on Zoom
On a PUSD issued Chromebook students sign in with their PUSD credentials (User name: 7-digit student id and Password: 6-digit date of birth). This logs them directly into MyPlan.
Open the Zoom app on MyPlan.
The student zoom account info should be visible here.
Leave this window open then open Canvas from the MyPlan apps. Now Zoom meetings should launch without errors
If your class doesn't show in Canvas
In this specific case, the student has too many classes for Canvas to display them all on that pop out menu. If he clicks the “All Courses” link he’ll see the missing class.
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FIRST Update your chrome book
| Increase Mic VolumeAfter Updating, to Increase Mic volume:
| Can You Hear Me Now?Test the mic volume
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FIRST Update your chrome book
- Login to Chromebook
- At the bottom right, select the time.
- Select Settings (gear icon) .
- At the bottom of the left panel, select About Chrome OS.
- Under "Google Chrome OS," you'll find which version of the Chrome operating system your Chromebook uses.
- Select Check for updates.
- If your Chromebook finds a software update, it will start to download automatically. Restart
Increase Mic Volume
After Updating, to Increase Mic volume:
- Login to Chromebook
- At the bottom right, select the time
- There will be an arrow > to the right of the volume control. Select the arrow and increase the volume on the microphone.
Can You Hear Me Now?
Test the mic volume
- visit the webpage zoom.us/test and begin a test meeting or during any zoom meeting;
- At the bottom left, make sure the microphone icon is unmuted.
- Click on the up arrow (^) next to the microphone icon.
- Click on Audio Settings.
- Along the top of the pop-up, click Audio.
- Click to put a check in the box “Automatically adjust microphone volume”
- As you speak into the mic you should see the volume bars increase
