Google Meet for Students

Ways to Connect

Your teacher will provide one of these ways to connect to a Google Meet.

A) Google Classroom link

B) Google Meet nickname

C) Google Meet email invitation

After clicking the link, entering the nickname, or the email button you will see a Preview screen and then need to Join the meeting.

D) Meeting preview and Join the meeting

E) Leave the meeting

F) Troubleshooting

A) Google Classroom link

1) Log into your Google Classroom.

2) Click the Meet link under the class title or the Meet button from the Classwork page.

B) Google Meet nickname

Your teacher will send you a nickname for the Google Meet.

1) Open https://meet.google.com

2) Click the Use a meeting code button.


3) Type in the nickname or meeting code (1).

4) Click the Continue button (2).

C) Google Meet email invitation

Your teacher will send you an email invitation to the Google Meet.

1) Check your email.

2) Click the Join Meeting button.

D) Meeting preview

Check your device settings before starting the meeting.

(1) Mute or unmute the microphone.

(2) Show or hide the webcam.

(3) Click the Join now button.

Note: Even if you have something to share with your teacher, do not click the Present button. You would share after the meeting starts.

E) Leave the meeting

1) Click the Leave call button.

F) Troubleshooting

Sound or webcam do not work

Check Chrome settings

1) Click the padlock to the left of the web address.

2) Make sure Camera and Microphone are set to Allow.

3) Make sure the Sound is Automatic (default) or Allow.

Cannot join meeting

Make sure the teacher has started the meeting.

Students must wait for the teacher to start the meeting before joining.

Google Classroom, teacher has not started meeting.

Nickname typed in, teacher has not started meeting.

Email invitation or meet URL, teacher has not started meeting. (our organization has enabled Meet, wait for the teacher)