Getting Started for SchoolMessenger Communicate and GroupCast Customers

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Getting Started for SchoolMessenger Communicate and GroupCast Customers

jamiem7
Lead Community Moderator

Welcome SchoolMessenger Communicate and GroupCast Customers!

 

Welcome to our award-winning PowerSchool Community! We have created this guide to share helpful tips and quick links to help you navigate our community. 

 

 

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How to Access Your Community Account

 

  1. Log in to SchoolMessenger Communicate or SchoolMessenger GroupCast account as you currently do. It is important to start in SchoolMessenger Communicate or SchoolMessenger GroupCast to ensure you have the right access to our community.
  2. Click on the help.powerschool.com link in the Need Help? section or in the footer of the page.

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3. The first time you log in, complete your profile by picking a username.

 

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SchoolMessenger Communicate Page

 

Once you access PowerSchool Community through SchoolMessenger Communicate, you will automatically be directed to the product page where you can access all of your resources, including a forum, knowledge base, chat, case portal, ideas portal, and more.

 

Once you are logged into the community, you can always navigate to this page by going to Product Support in the top menu and selecting your product.

 

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SchoolMessenger GroupCast Page

 

Once you access PowerSchool Community through SchoolMessenger GroupCast, you will automatically be directed to the SchoolMessenger Communicate product page where you can access all of your resources, including a forum, knowledge base, chat, case portal, ideas portal, and more.

 

Once you are logged into the community, you can always navigate to the SchoolMessenger GroupCast page by going to Product Support in the top menu and selecting your SchoolMessenger Communicate, then SchoolMessenger GroupCast.

 

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Getting the Most out of Your Community Experience

 

 

 

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Search for Answers

You can start a search from anywhere in our Community. When you enter a term in the search bar, you'll see results populate from across our Community.  

 

Check out our helpful Search Tips 

 

 

 

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Ask our Community

Collaborate with other PowerSchool users on how-to questions and best practices in our forums. 

 

Start your First Topic 

 

 

 

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Stay updated by Subscribing

Simply navigate to any Forum, Blog, Knowledge Base, and wherever you see the Options menu, click it to select Subscribe.

 

Learn how to subscribe and manage your notifications

 

 

 

 

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Register for Events

You can find upcoming events.

 

Visit our Events Hub

 

 

 

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Share your Ideas

Submit enhancement and feature requests for all PowerSchool solutions in the Ideas Portal.  In addition to submitting new ideas, you can also comment and vote on others’ enhancements.

 

Visit our Ideas Portal

 

 

 

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Create and Manage Support Cases

You can create a new case and view your open and resolved cases through the Case Portal in PowerSchool Community.   

 

Learn how to create a case

 

 

 

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If you have any questions, please reach out to the Community team through our Community Forum under Our Community.  

 

Ask in the Community Forum

 

 

 

 

 

 

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