Audience: Administrators with school and district subscriptions
Note: Signing in as Seesaw Administrator is only supported via a computer browser and is not available on the Seesaw App.
New Seesaw Administrators: Accept Your Admin Invitation
To set up your admin account, you will need to accept your admin invitation by following the steps below:
If you do not have an existing Seesaw account with your school email:
If you have been invited to be an Administrator on your Seesaw for Schools account, you have been sent an email to activate your Seesaw Admin Account.
- You can search for “Activate your Seesaw Admin Account” to find that email.
- Tap on the Activate your Account button in the email and follow the prompts to set your password.
- Once you set your password, you will be prompted to accept the invitation to join the school as an admin.
- Tap 'Yes' to be added as an admin. You will be taken to your new Seesaw for Schools dashboard!
- Activation links expire 2 days after they were sent. If your invitation has expired, please contact another member of your Admin team to send you a new invitation.
If you have an existing Seesaw account (Teacher or Family account) with your school email:
- Tap on the Join School button in the invitation email.
- Create your admin account using your existing Seesaw credentials.
- Once you enter your credentials, you will be prompted to accept the invitation to join the school as an admin.
- Tap 'Yes' to be added as an admin. You will be taken to your new Seesaw for Schools dashboard!
- From your admin account, you can always switch to your teacher or family account by tapping your profile icon in the upper left corner > tap the gear icon > tap 'Switch to Teacher Account' or 'Switch to Family Account.'
To log into Seesaw as an administrator after you have accepted your admin invite:
- Using your computer browser, navigate to app.seesaw.me
- Tap ‘I’m a Seesaw for Schools Administrator’
- Complete the login prompts to access your Seesaw dashboard
FAQs
How do I switch between my Admin and Teacher or Family account?
- Tap your Account Profile in the upper left (Tap twice if you are a District Admin or an Admin of multiple schools).
- Tap Switch to Family or Teacher.