Edit Settings and Notifications

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Want to share information about what you teach? Want to be notified when your student needs help on an assignment? Setting up your account information and notifications is just a click away! From the “Settings” page, you can sign up to receive (or disable) notifications, control your privacy options and manage your profile information.

How to Edit Your Account Settings and Notifications

  1. Select the “Account” drop-down arrow on your Edmodo toolbar.
  2. Click the “Settings” option in the drop-down menu.

Note: You can also access your account settings by clicking on the profile icon on the top toolbar, then clicking “Edit” to the right of your name.

From there you can edit your:

Account Tab:

  • Profile Photo – Choose to upload a photo from your computer, or select from one of our stylized icons.
  • Personal Information – Edit your first/last name (this is your display name), email address, time zone and title.
  • School – Select a school to be associated with, or change your existing school. Click “Change School” and search by zip code or city. If you are a subdomain user and want to move to another subdomain, you will need the school code to join to the new subdomain.

Email & Text Updates Tab:

  • Notification Type – Choose e-mail or text message from the dropdown to edit.
  • Select the type of notifications you’d like to receive by checking the box located next to each option. You can receive notifications for alerts, notes, direct messages, replies, new group members and group join requests.
    • E-mail - Email notifications will be sent to the email address associated with your Edmodo account.
    • Text Message - Type in your phone number and select the type of notifications you’d like to receive by checking the boxes.   If you select text notifications, enter your 10-digit phone number and select your current mobile provider. You will need to verify your phone number in order to enable text alerts. (Note: Text notifications are only available for users in the U.S. and Canada. Standard text messaging rates apply.)

Password Tab:

  • Click the “Password” tab at the top of the “Settings” page to change your password.

Privacy Tab:

  • Click the “Profile Policies” option at the top of the “Settings” page to edit your privacy settings.
  • Check the appropriate box to block connection requests or make your profile visible only to your personal connections.

How to Verify Your Email Address

If you have not verified your email address, you can do this easily on your Edmodo account.

How To Verify Your Email Address:

  1. Select the “Account” drop-down arrow and click “Settings”.
  2. Type your email address in the email field.
  3. Click “Save Personal Info” and an email will be sent to that address.
  4. Immediately open the email from your email account and click on the verify email link.

Already tried to verify your email address but still having problems? You can re-send the verify email link to your email address to complete the process by doing the following:

How To Re-Verify Your Email Address:

  1. On your email account (that you would like to verify with Edmodo), add notify@edmodo.com to your email contact list. This will ensure the email is not being blocked by a filter.
  2. On your Edmodo account, select the “Account” drop-down arrow and click “Settings”.
  3. Check to make sure your correct email address is in the email text box.
  4. Click the red “x” next to your email address.
  5. Click “Resend Confirmation Email” from the popup box.
  6. Immediately open the email from your email account and click on the verify email link.