How to sign in to your Admin account

3.png 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.
 

  1. You can search for “Activate your Seesaw Admin Account” to find that email.  
  2. Tap on the Activate your Account button in the email and follow the prompts to set your password.
  3. Once you set your password, you will be prompted to accept the invitation to join the school as an admin.
  4. Tap 'Yes' to be added as an admin. You will be taken to your new Seesaw for Schools dashboard!
  5. 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:
  1. Tap on the Join School button in the invitation email.
  2. Create your admin account using your existing Seesaw credentials.
  3. Once you enter your credentials, you will be prompted to accept the invitation to join the school as an admin.
  4. Tap 'Yes' to be added as an admin. You will be taken to your new Seesaw for Schools dashboard!
  5. 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:

  1. Using your computer browser, navigate to app.seesaw.me 
  2. Tap ‘I’m a Seesaw for Schools Administrator’
  3. Complete the login prompts to access your Seesaw dashboard

FAQs
How do I switch between my Admin and Teacher or Family account?

  1. Tap your Account Profile in the upper left (Tap twice if you are a District Admin or an Admin of multiple schools).
  2. Tap Switch to Family or Teacher.
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