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01Getting startedPractice with the interactive teacher tutorial
Learn the platform by completing real actions on the whiteboard instead of reading a long guide.
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Practice with the interactive teacher tutorial
Learn the platform by completing real actions on the whiteboard instead of reading a long guide.
- Open the Account & help icon at the far right of the dark top bar.
- Choose Interactive tutorial.
- Follow each spotlight to load the practice page, annotate it, add a stop, replay it, and try the lasso.
- Finish the tour to return to the lesson you had open before you started.
02Getting startedImport a PDF, PowerPoint, Word file, or image
Turn existing lesson material into clear whiteboard pages you can annotate and replay.
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Import a PDF, PowerPoint, Word file, or image
Turn existing lesson material into clear whiteboard pages you can annotate and replay.
- Open the whiteboard and choose Add media in the upper toolbar.
- Choose Lesson file, then select a PDF, .pptx PowerPoint, .docx Word document, PNG, or JPEG.
- Each document page or slide becomes a separate whiteboard page. A single image is added to the page you already have open.
- Write, highlight, add shapes, or place teaching stops over the imported material.
03Getting startedReplace or remove an uploaded image
Change the page background without starting the entire lesson over.
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Replace or remove an uploaded image
Change the page background without starting the entire lesson over.
- Open Add media.
- Choose a new image to replace the current page image, or choose Remove image.
- Use Clear ink at the bottom of the page when you only want to remove your writing.
- Choose Undo clear immediately if you cleared ink by mistake.
04Getting startedStart over with a completely new lesson
Reset pages, images, ink, stops, and the lesson title safely.
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Start over with a completely new lesson
Reset pages, images, ink, stops, and the lesson title safely.
- Choose the New lesson page icon in the dark top bar.
- In the confirmation, choose Save lesson, then start if you may need the current work again.
- Choose Discard and start over only when you are sure the current work can be removed.
- A clean page opens with a new untitled lesson.
05Teaching stopsAdd useful teaching stops
Break one explanation into student-sized chunks that replay in sequence.
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Add useful teaching stops
Break one explanation into student-sized chunks that replay in sequence.
- Write or highlight one complete idea on the board.
- Choose Add teaching stop in the upper toolbar, or press S.
- Continue with the next idea and add another stop.
- Use the numbered stop chips in the replay bar to revisit a checkpoint.
06Getting startedSelect, move, resize, duplicate, or delete ink
Use the lasso when an annotation is correct but needs to be reorganized.
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Select, move, resize, duplicate, or delete ink
Use the lasso when an annotation is correct but needs to be reorganized.
- Choose Lasso in the whiteboard tool row.
- Drag a box around one or more ink marks or shapes.
- Drag inside the selection to move it, or drag the lower-right handle to resize it.
- Use Duplicate, Delete, or Done in the small selection toolbar.
07Replay & recordingReplay a lesson live with a clicker
Present one teaching chunk at a time during whole-group instruction.
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Replay a lesson live with a clicker
Present one teaching chunk at a time during whole-group instruction.
- Add at least one teaching stop while preparing the lesson.
- Open Account & help, then choose Present lesson for a clean student view.
- Press Space, Enter, Page Down, or the right arrow to play or pause the next chunk.
- Use Page Up or the left arrow to move backward, then exit presentation when finished.
08Replay & recordingRecord and download a lesson replay
Capture the board and narration as a video students can revisit.
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Record and download a lesson replay
Capture the board and narration as a video students can revisit.
- Choose Record in the top bar and approve microphone or screen access when your browser asks.
- Teach the lesson normally and add stops when useful.
- Choose Stop recording. Wait while the browser prepares the video.
- Review the recording, then choose Download video before closing or refreshing the page.
09Saving & reuseSave, open, and reuse a lesson
Keep a prepared board for another class period or a future unit.
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Save, open, and reuse a lesson
Keep a prepared board for another class period or a future unit.
- Give the lesson a clear title at the top of the whiteboard.
- Choose Save. Signed-in teachers receive a private cloud copy and the device keeps a local copy.
- Choose Folder to open the lesson library.
- Select a lesson to reopen it, revise it, present it, or make a fresh recording.
10Saving & reuseUnderstand cloud saves and device saves
Know where a lesson is kept and what follows you to another device.
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Understand cloud saves and device saves
Know where a lesson is kept and what follows you to another device.
- Sign in with Google before saving when you want a private cloud copy.
- A signed-in save appears in your lesson library on another supported device after sign-in.
- A device-only save stays in that browser and may disappear if browser storage is cleared.
- Download completed recording videos separately; they are not part of the cloud lesson file.
11Saving & reuseUnderstand the 14-day trial and cloud access
Know what changes when a founding-teacher trial reaches its end.
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Understand the 14-day trial and cloud access
Know what changes when a founding-teacher trial reaches its end.
- Sign in with Google to begin the 14-day trial and create your private cloud library.
- During the trial, Save keeps a private cloud copy and a device copy when browser storage allows.
- After the trial, existing cloud lessons remain available to open or remove, while new saves stay on the current device.
- Open Account & access, then choose View plans to compare monthly and annual access.
12Saving & reuseChoose, change, or cancel a paid plan
Use Stripe checkout and the secure billing portal without sharing card details with Replay My Lesson.
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Choose, change, or cancel a paid plan
Use Stripe checkout and the secure billing portal without sharing card details with Replay My Lesson.
- Open Plans and choose monthly or annual access.
- Sign in with Google if asked, then review the price and first billing date in Stripe checkout.
- Confirm only when the plan details are correct.
- Later, open Account and choose Manage billing to update the payment method or cancel before renewal.
13Replay & recordingChoose between Expand and Present
Use the right full-screen mode for authoring or student viewing.
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Choose between Expand and Present
Use the right full-screen mode for authoring or student viewing.
- Choose Expand when you want a larger workspace while keeping authoring controls available.
- Choose Present when students should see a cleaner lesson view.
- Use replay controls or a clicker while presenting.
- Exit full screen with Escape or the on-screen exit control.
14TroubleshootingFix camera, microphone, or screen-capture access
Recover when the browser blocks media or recording permissions.
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Fix camera, microphone, or screen-capture access
Recover when the browser blocks media or recording permissions.
- Look for the camera or microphone icon beside the browser address bar.
- Change the site permission to Allow, then reload Replay My Lesson.
- On a managed school device, ask your technology administrator whether recording or screen capture is blocked by policy.
- If screen capture is unavailable on mobile, take a screenshot first and upload it from Photo library.
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