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  • How to Publishing or Unpublish a course?
  • How do students learn courses in the web platform?
  • How to create a course?
  • What are courses?
  • How to create a collection of studies?
  • How to edit a tournament game result?
  • How to set email address to your students?
  • How to send email notification to students about Quiz?
  • Using Studies inside Classroom
  • Study – Video Activity
  • Study – Play with Computer Activities
  • Study – Explanation Activities
  • Study – Capture Activities
  • How set a deadline for a quiz?
  • How to schedule quizzes?
  • Using Zoom App (external) with Classroom
  • Collecting payments from students/parents
  • How to view invoice details?
  • How to create an invoice?
  • Setting up your Instamojo account
  • How to convert Leads into Members?
  • Leads – For your chess academy
  • “Fair Play” tab in Tournaments
  • How to use Chesslang Masterbase in Classroom?
  • How to add student accounts?
  • What are seats and how to activate/deactivate student accounts?
  • How to sync students’ lichess/chess.com games?
  • How can students sync their lichess/chess.com games?
  • How to share an entire folder of databases?
  • How to move a database from one folder to another?
  • How to see quizzes solved by a student?
  • How to add your academy logo?
  • Play with Computer in Game Area
  • How to see Classroom statistics? (Coaches and Students)
  • How to send email notifications to students about Classroom?
  • How to configure email for your academy?
  • How to add and remove participants in Classroom?
  • How to see students’ attempts live in Classroom?
  • How to popout video call during class?
  • Live streaming public classroom on Facebook with OBS
  • How to conduct an open classroom? (Public)
  • Using Zoom in Classroom
  • How to connect Zoom to your account?
  • How to handle PGN error?
  • Private Quiz – How to see students’ progress?
  • Private Quiz – How do students solve?
  • How to create a Private Quiz?
  • How to snap chess diagrams from PDFs?
  • How to download database games?
  • How to delete a database?
  • How to view students’ games?
  • How to search a database?
  • How to edit a game in a database?
  • How to share database with students and coaches?
  • Database – Public Databases
  • Database – Shared Databases
  • How to upload database?
  • Creating folders for databases
  • Database – My Databases
  • How to access databases and view games?
  • Public Quiz – How to see participants details in Quiz?
  • Public Quiz – How participants take quiz and see results?
  • How to create a Public Quiz?
  • Study – Multiple Choice Activities
  • How to give negative scoring for wrong answers?
  • How to add hint to activity?
  • Study – Puzzle Activities
  • How to create chess studies?
  • How to see Class details?
  • How to use Classroom notes?
  • How to set board preference for individual students?
  • How to change personal board preference?
  • How to set Academy Board Preference?
  • How to change your language setting?
  • How to change or reset password?
  • How to change your account’s first name and last name?
  • How to change personal preferences?
  • How Bughouse game-play works?
  • How to conduct Bughouse chess games?
  • How to Export/Import students for bulk edit?
  • How to delete a coach from your academy?
  • How to send animated expressions?
  • How to enable move assistance in Classroom?
  • How to show coordinates of each square?
  • How does the Chat feature work?
  • How to delete messages in Chat?
  • How does “Block User” work in Chat?
  • How to conduct Academy Elo Rating tournaments?
  • How to set Academy Elo for students?
  • How to conduct public tournaments?
  • How to conduct public RESTRICTED tournaments?
  • How to conduct public OPEN tournaments?
  • How to set custom initial position in Game Area?
  • How to create a Simul?
  • How to edit a simul?
  • How do students join the Simul?
  • How to see Simul details and participants?
  • How to finalize players and start the Simul?
  • How to switch between games in Simul?
  • How to add additional time to players in Simul?
  • Simul gameplay and results
  • How to end the Simul?
  • How to see the simul games and results?
  • How to delete a Simul?
  • What are ‘Open to all’ Classes?
  • Team Tournaments – How does it work?
  • Team Tournaments – How to create?
  • Class details and history
  • How to schedule classes?
  • Video Call during class
  • How to share screen during the class?
  • How to watch Live Games in Game Area?
  • How to Create Manual Pairings in Game Area?
  • How to add video tutorial for Practice Position?
  • How to Delete a Chapter?
  • How to move Positions from one Chapter to another?
  • How to Edit/Delete a Position?
  • How to add Positions to a Chapter?
  • How to create a Chapter?
  • Practice – Chapters and Positions
  • How to add coaches and assign students to them?
  • How to ask question during class?
  • How to See Students Games History in Game Area
  • How to replace a student account?
  • Comparing Player Move and Engine Move
  • How to Copy/Paste Game on Board?
  • How to Download Tournament Final Standings?
  • How to Join/Exit a Player from the Tournament?
  • How to Remove Players from Tournament Pairings?
  • How does the Reset Password work?
  • Players joining late and exiting the tournament
  • What do the BYEs mean?
  • How do players Exit the tournament?
  • How to invite parents/others to watch live games? (public live)
  • How to Promote your Academy’s Brand?
  • Allow/Disallow Draw and Resign in Tournaments
  • Conducting Quad format chess tournaments
  • What is Quad format in Chess?
  • How to Seed Players based on Ratings in Tournament
  • How to Set Ratings (FIDE and USCF) for Students?
  • How to Test the Game Area with 2 Browser Windows?
  • Getting Started with Chesslang
  • How to Conduct Academy Tournaments?
  • How to Create a Tournament?
  • Tournaments – Current, Upcoming, Past
  • How do my Students Join the Tournament?
  • Tournament Players Status
  • Tournament Details
  • How to Start the Tournament?
  • How to Publish Pairings?
  • How do the Tournament Games Start?
  • How to see the Results of the Rounds?
  • How to View the Tournament Games?
  • How to Edit Tournament Game Result?
  • How to Replay Tournament Games? (Play Again)
  • How to hide moves during class?
  • Create Your Academy and Shortname
  • Allow “Camera” and “Microphone” in Browser
  • How to Create Student Groups?
  • How to Manage Students? (Academy)
  • Student Reports
  • Reveal and Hide Position in Blindbot
  • Show Scoresheet in Blindbot
  • Play Blindfold Chess with Blindbot
  • Draw Offer in Game (Game Area)
  • Invitation to Play a Game (Game Area)
  • Play Games in the Game Area
  • How to Add Annotations to a Game?
  • How to Duplicate/Clone a Game?
  • How to Save a Game? (Board)
  • How to Feed a New Game? (Board)
  • How to Track Assignments Given to Students?
  • How to Give Assignments/Homework to Students?
  • How to Assign Exercises to Students? (Assignment)
  • Creating Exercises for Assignments
  • Classroom Shortcuts
  • How to allow illegal moves?
  • Blind Mode – Hide pieces on the student board
  • Highlight the Pawn Structure during class
  • Draw Arrows and Highlight Squares during class
  • Allow/Disallow students to make moves during class
  • Using Engine for analysis during class
  • How do students join the class?
  • Using Reference Materials while teaching
  • How to chat during the class?
  • Audio-Video Session With Students
  • How to teach students online (Classroom)?

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