Educators can invite family members, peers, experts, or other communities to join the discussion easily with a Guest Password. A Guest Password is created and shared by the educator. To join the Topic or Group, participants simply open the Join Code or Link and then enter the Guest Password.

A Guest Password can be added to Student Email or Student Username Permission for a Topic or Group. 

Setting up Guest Password Permission

1. Log into your free educator account at admin.flipgrid.com
2. Select the Actions button to edit your Topic or Group or create a new Topic or Group
3. Scroll down to the Permissions section. Select the primary permission type for your students first - Student Email or Student Username
4. Set the Guest Password
   • Passwords must be a minimum of 8 characters and include at least 2 of the following: Uppercase, Lowercase, Number, or Symbol
5. Update or create your Topic or Group

What's the difference between Topic and Group Permissions?

Please see What's the difference between Topic and Group Permissions?

Share with Learners

Share the Join Code of the Topic or Group and the Guest Password with learners. Learners can enter the Join Code at flipgrid.com or on the free Flipgrid app. 

From there, learners will be required to enter a first and last name when submitting a video.

Do your students have a Microsoft or Google account? Learn more about Student Email permission. 

No student emails?  Learn more about Student Usernames permission.