Invite students to your class

Each class that you create has an invite link. You can share the link with students so that they can join your class.

1. Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign in.

   Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.

2. On the class card, click More Copy invite link
3. Paste the link into an email for your students. 
   When students get your email, they can click the link to join your class. 

You can send an email invite to individual students or to a group of students. Students can accept the invite in the email or in Classroom.

Note: To invite a group of students, you can use the email alias for the Google group. You don't have to be a member or owner of the group, but you must be able to view group members and email addresses. If you can't view this information, ask your administrator to change the permissions.

1. 
   

   Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign in.

   Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.

2. Click the class that you want to invite students to.
3. At the top, click People  Invite students . Enter the email address of a student or group.
4. As you enter text, an autocomplete list might appear under Search results.
5. (Optional) Under Search results, click a student or a group.
6. (Optional) To invite more students or groups, repeat Steps 4 and 5.
7. Click Invite.

Note: If you are having trouble adding an email address, it might be outside of your school's domain.

After you have sent the invite:

• Your class list updates to show the names of invited students.
• Your students can click Join in the email or on the class card.

Each class that you create has a class code. You can share the code with students so that they can join your class. To share the code, paste it into an email, display it with a projector or write it on the board.

1. 
   

   Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign in.

   Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.

2. Click the class Settings 
3. (Optional) To copy the code so that you can paste it into an email, under General, next to Class code, copy the code
4. (Optional) To display the code with a projector, under General, next to Class view, click Display class code .
   To get a larger view of the code, click Full screen .
   Tip: In any class, you can quickly display the code from the Stream page. Under the class name, next to the code, click Full screen . For a larger view, click Full screen  again. 
5. Along with the code, give the students these instructions:

   1. Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign in.

      Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.

   2. On the Classes page, click Add Join class.
   3. Enter the code and click Join.

You can:

• Reset invite codes, if you have trouble with them.
• Disable invite codes, so new students can't join your class.
• Enable invite codes, so new students can join your class.
  You only need to do this if you have disabled the codes.

When you reset or enable invite codes, Classroom creates new invite codes. The previous codes won't work.

1. Go to classroom.google.com and click Sign in.

   Sign in with your Google Account. For example, [email protected] or [email protected]. Learn more.

2. Click the class Settings
3. Next to Manage invite codes, click the down arrow  and choose an option:
   • To reset the invite codes, tap Reset invite codes.
   • To disable the invite codes, tap Disable invite codes.
   • To enable the invite codes, tap Enable invite codes.
4. (Optional) To copy the class code, next to Class code, copy the code.
5. (Optional) To copy the invite link, next to Invite link, click Copy invite link .

For more details, go to invite students with a class code or invite students with an invite link, above.