Google Apps for Education
Quick Start Guide : HISD Techies
G.A.F.E is a collection of Google Tools for teachers.
- Gmail
- Google Drive
- Docs
- Sheets
- Slides
- Drawings
- Hangouts
- Chrome Browser
- Google Classroom
This just a small list of all of GAFE tools! Learn more here
Get Started!
How to log into your Official Google Apps for Education Account!
- Go to: www.google.com
- Click Log In
- Username: Firstname.lastname@myhisd.net
- Password: Your System Password ( Computer Log-in)
- Having issues logging in? Scroll down to the Q & A
Use your Official MyHISD google account!!
Basic Google Vocabulary !
How to get to your Google Drive & other Google Tools!
- Click the App Launcher and select Google Drive. Here you will have acess to your google drive, gmail, account settings, Google plus and so much more!
HELP!!!!!!! GAFE Q& A
My Google password will not work? How do I reset it?
Create an Eduphoria Helpdesk Ticket> Information Services> myhisd.net GAFE log-ins.
Will I have two Email Accounts?
Currently everyone has two email accounts Outlook (harlandale.net) and Gmail (myhisd.net).
Please be aware of the two accounts and make arrangements to receive the email from both accounts.
How can I forward my Outlook email to my Official HISD Gmail?
Create an Eduphoria Helpdesk Ticket> Information Services> Outlook> Forward my Outlook to my Gmail Ticket Request.
You will know the request has gone through when you receive an email from
I.S. verifying, if you received a specific email in your gmail inbox.
I want to create a Google Classroom, but it said I need to be verified as a teacher?
To verify your GAFE teacher account in order to use Google Classrooms please press the + sign to Create a Class
and we will receive your request and approve it asap.