Creating a SMART Account as a student

Create a student SMART Account so that next time you join your teacher’s class, it’s easier and quicker to do! When you create an account and sign in, hellosmart.com saves your screen name and a list of the classes you sign in to.

Having a SMART Account also lets you access lessons your teacher shares with you outside of class time.

To set up a SMART Account as a student

  1. In a web browser, go to hellosmart.com.

  2. Tap SIGN IN.

    Image of the welcome screen at hellosmart.com with the "Sign in" button selected

    The welcome screen appears.

    Image of the SMART account setup screen with two buttons to choose between "Sign in with Google" or "Sign in with Microsoft"
  3. You will be asked to sign in with an existing school account. Select the option that applies to you and follow the on-screen instructions to finish signing in.

    Note 

    If you're in the European Service Region, you can select See more sign in options.

    Account type

    Steps

    Google

    1. Select Google.

    2. Select your school email address from the list of accounts or tap Use another account and enter your school email and password.

      Image of Google's "Choose an account" dialog with previously used accounts listed alongside "use another account"

    Microsoft

    1. Select Microsoft.

    2. Enter your school email and password and tap Sign In.

      Image if Microsoft's sign-in idalog with the options to sign in or create an account

    Feide

    1. Select Feidi.

    2. Search or choose from the list to find your school and tap Continue.

      Image if Microsoft's sign-in idalog with the options to sign in or create an account
    3. Enter your school email and password and tap Log in.

    VIDIS

    1. Select VIDIS.

    2. Search or choose from the list to find your school and tap Sichere Anmeldung über....

      Image if Microsoft's sign-in idalog with the options to sign in or create an account
    3. Enter your school email and password and tap Sign In.

    After you sign in to your account, the next screen asks you to provide some basic information for setting up your SMART Account.

  4. Fill out the required information, agree to the terms of use, and then tap Finish.

  5. Type the class ID into the text box and tap Join.

    image of "Join your class" dialog with a field for typing in the class ID

    If your teacher has started a lesson, it appears on your device.

    OR

    If your teacher hasn’t started a lesson yet, the student lobby appears.

    Waiting room image, a cartoon character appears with the message "We're waiting your teacher to start the lesson."

Keywords

  • SMART Account
  • Google account
  • Microsoft account
  • Feide account
  • VIDIS account
  • Sign in
  • Setup