Blas Choláiste UISCE – FAQ

• Make sure your computer has Google Chrome before the class.
• You will need a webcam, speakers and a microphone (often built into the webcam)
• If you are using your phone make sure you download the Google Meet app before the class
• Please check your camera, mic and speakers are working  before the class.
• Computer hardware requirements can be found here:
  • https://support.google.com/meet/answer/7317473?hl=en

You will receive an email from our administration office with a link to join using Google Meet:

Using a computer:

• Open the meeting link sent to you via email in Google Chrome.
• Follow the onscreen prompts to join.

Using a phone:

1. Download the Google Meet App

Android: Google play Store iPhone/iPad: Apple app store

2. Create a Google account

• If you do not already have a Google account you will have to create one to join the class using a phone/tablet.
• Click below for instructions on creating a Google account

https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/27441?hl=en

Join the meeting clicking the link in the email and open using the Google Meet app.

Go to the following link and check the settings in Google Meet: Google Meet settings

Check if your webcam is working by clicking here: https://webcamtests.com/

Check if your microphone is working by clicking here: https://webcammictest.com/

If you need further support please ring our administration office on 09782111 or email eolas@uisce.ie

Google meet is a video-communication service developed by Google.

Yes you can use a non google email address.

You will need to use a desktop computer or a laptop with Google Chrome installed for the online lessons. You cannot use a mobile device if you don't have a gmail account.