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Signing up for a SMART amp trial

You can sign up for a 60-day free trial of the SMART amp software and upgrade to the SMART amp software subscription at any time during the trial. When the trial expires, you’ll see a notification that the trial has ended and details about purchasing a SMART amp software subscription.

Before you start a trial

Before you start a SMART amp software trial, you need to know the following:

  • To sign up for a trial, you must have a current Google Apps for Education account within the registered or additional domains from your school or region (for example, name@schoolname.com or name@student.schoolname.com.

  • After you sign up for a trial, you can invite only students within the registered or additional domains for your school or region.

  • When your trial ends, classes and workspaces you've created are saved for a limited time and are accessible again when you purchase SMART amp software.

ClosedTo sign up for a SMART amp trial

  1. Go to www.smartamp.com.

  2. Tap Free Trial on the top menu or the Get a free trial button.

    The Get your SMART amp free trial page appears.

  3. Tap CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP.

  4. Type your Google email address and password in the boxes.

  5. Tap Sign in.

    The sign-up form appears.

  6. Fill in all required (*) fields.

  7. Read the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, accept the terms by selecting the check box, and then tap Submit.

    The Congratulations page appears.

  8. Tap Go to SMART amp.

    The Home page appears, as does the Quick Start Videos for Teachers window. This window contains links to training videos about a variety of SMART amp software features.

  9. Tap Start Exploring SMART amp to close the Quick Start Videos for Teachers window, and return to the Home page.

    Notes 

    • At the top of the page, you’ll see a message XX days left. This message updates automatically so you can track the days left in your SMART amp software trial.
    • Your personal avator icon, located in top right of the page, has a Trial banner across it.
    • When you tap your avatar to open its drop-down menu, locate the Trial: XX days left menu item. Tap this menu item to open the Trial Reminder window, and then tap How to Buy to read how to buy SMART amp. You can also tap Continue Trial to close this window and continue to use the trial.

  10. Add a class and invite participants.

ClosedTo add a class and invite participants

You can add a class to your homepage by creating a new class within the SMART amp software or by importing a class from Google Classroom. . Go to Adding a class for details on how to add a class and invite participants.

ClosedTo create a workspace and add content to it