If you are having trouble signing into Screencastify, you may want to use Screencastify from an incognito window. This will help determine whether a setting in your Chrome browser, or another extension, might be blocking your access to Screencastify.
- Record Extension in Incognito Mode
- Screencastify Editor in Incognito Mode
- Screencastify Submit in Incognito Mode
Record Extension in Incognito Mode
To use the Screencastify Record extension in Incognito mode, you must grant the extension Incognito access from Chrome's extension manager.
- Open up the Chrome extensions manager (click the
icon in the top right of your browser, then click "More Tools" --> "Extensions") - Find the Screencastify extension and click on "Details"
- Scroll down and enable "Allow in Incognito".
- Open up the Chrome extensions manager (click the icon in the top right of your browser)
- "New Incognito Window" should now appear. Click to open a new incognito window!
REMINDER: Screencastify never records or stores your browser history.
Screencastify Editor in Incognito Mode
To access the Screencastify Editor in an incognito window, open an incognito window.
- On your computer, open Chrome.
- At the top right, click More
New Incognito Window.
- A new window appears. In the top corner, check for the Incognito icon
.
You can also use a keyboard shortcut to open an Incognito window:
- Windows, Linux, or Chrome OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + n.
- Mac: Press ⌘ + Shift + n.
Once you have an incognito window open, head to https://edit.screencastify.com.
Screencastify Submit in Incognito Mode
- On your computer, open Chrome.
- At the top right, click More
- A new window appears. In the top corner, check for the Incognito icon
You can also use a keyboard shortcut to open an Incognito window:
- Windows, Linux, or Chrome OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + n.
- Mac: Press ⌘ + Shift + n.
Once you have an incognito window open, head to https://app.screencastify.com/submit.
