Securly is a student device monitoring tool that teachers can use to monitor student devices and restrict access during testing environments,
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How Do I Access Securly?
Securly is in Classlink. Click on it to see your classes and get started.
How Do I Use Securly?
Class Options
Class Options
Change the icon color
Give your class a nickname
Add a co-teacher
Choose Access Plans and Lock Collections to begin each class
Limit the number of student tabs
Starting and Scheduling a Class
Starting and Scheduling a Class
Enter your Bell Schedule and choose to start classes automatically OR keep it on manual start.
Mark students who are missing as absent.
Start class.
Monitoring Students
Monitoring Students
Pin students you want to watch more closely to the top of the screen.
Click on the three dots to exclude a student from class.
Switch from Card view to Tab view to see the tabs students have open.
Close or Block tabs. If you Block one, it adds to the Block list for everyone.
Remember to Stop class!
Manage Content with Weblinks
Manage Content with Weblinks
Click on Weblinks on the left menu.
Create collections for groups of weblinks you use regularly.
Dependencies: other domains that the main weblink pulls content from.
Use Predefined weblinks to find common websites and their dependencies.
You can see everyone's weblinks. Hide them, or copy them.
Push URL ------------>
Push URL ------------>
Send links to open on student devices.
Choose from your Weblinks Collection or add one manually.
Select individuals, or apply to the whole class.
Site Lock ------------>
Site Lock ------------>
Limit the websites students can access during class to the ones you select.
Apply to individuals or whole class.
Select the weblinks you want students to use.
Optional: choose to force close other tabs.
Allow all pages on site: EX. let students look at the entirety of Wikipedia, rather than just one page.
Allow sites but do not open: permit certain links but do not auto open. Good option if you have a long list of websites.
You can release individual students or class.
Access Plans
Access Plans
Block Only or Allow Only
Websites and Apps
You can make Access Plans public
Activate your Access plan before you start your session.
Lock Student Screen & Device View
Lock Student Screen & Device View
Lock students out of their devices entirely.
Apply to an individual student or whole class.
Click on students thumbnail to see their activity close up. From here, you can close tabs, screen lock, push url, etc. You can also Save Screen.
Student History
Student History
Recorded: websites accessed (including duration), teacher tool usage, annoucements, chat log.
Individual student's history in a sesion: Click on three dots next to student's name and choose history.
Individual students entire history (all sessions): Click on Users and search for the student.
All class sessions: Click on classes, then session history. OR Click on the three dots on the class thumbnail.
Check out all the videos in the Teacher Guide Playlist here.
Common Issues
Student is not online
Student is not online
It is frustrating to see this notice when you can see the student on the device right in front of you. Here are a few quick troubleshooting things you can try.
Push a URL to the student- it can force their device to check in.
If those solutions don't work, then follow your school's procedure to send the student to the library. Their Securly extension might be outdated, or there may be another issue.
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