Basispoort

• Baseline measurement checklist

  During the baseline measurement we measure – completely anonymously – how students use school devices to go online. No content, only behavioural data: how often, how long, which category. This gives you insight into digital behaviour at school.Few readers

• Prevent signing in to a Chromebook with a personal Google account

  The setting below is required for Myndr to work properly! Some students get around the rules you set with the Myndr Switch by signing in to the Chromebook with a personal Google account. This is easy toSome readers

• Turning off notifications in the Chrome browser

  Websites can ask whether they may show desktop notifications. These notifications can sometimes be useful, but they are mostly advertising and news notifications. If the student clicks Yes when asked, they can expect small pop-upsSome readers

• Which version of the Myndr extension do the students have?

  We regularly publish a new version of the Myndr extension. Sometimes to add new features, sometimes to fix bugs. So it's a good idea to make sure the students' laptops are up to date!Some readers

• Checking the setting requirements

  A number of settings are required for the Myndr extension to work correctly on the laptops. You can find the requirements for Chromebooks here: Setting requirements Google Workspace. You can find the requirements for Windows laptops here:Few readers

• Prevent signing in to a Windows laptop with a personal Microsoft account

  The setting below is required for Myndr to work properly! Some students get around the rules you set with the Myndr Switch by signing in to the Windows laptop with a personal Microsoft account. This is easy toFew readers

• Installing on Chromebooks from the Google Admin console without Basispoort

  Please note! We recommend using the Basispoort link! Only use the instructions below if it is not possible to use Basispoort in your situation. What do you need? Extension An extension is installed for every student accountFew readers

• Setting up YouTube safe search on Windows laptops

  To prevent students from seeing all kinds of inappropriate YouTube videos in their browser, this can be switched off. It's fairly easy to do via Intune. In the Intune admin center, choose: Devices >Few readers

• Blocking InPrivate/Incognito windows on Windows computers

  The setting below is required for Myndr to work properly! Because, among other things, it is not possible to centrally install a plugin in InPrivate / Incognito windows, we strongly recommend blocking this freedom atFew readers

• Remove the Myndr extension from the Chromebooks using the Google Admin console

  You can remove the Myndr extension(s) from the student Chromebooks in Google Admin as follows. What do you need? Extension ID To make sure you remove the right extension, you need the right ID. There are several MyndrFew readers

• Setting requirements for Microsoft Intune

  For the Myndr extension to work correctly on Windows laptops, the following settings are required: 1. Only sign in with a school account During school hours, students may only sign in with a school account. 2.Few readers

• Installing on Windows laptops via Microsoft Intune without Basispoort

  We recommend using the Basispoort extension. Only use the instructions below if linking with Basispoort is not possible in your situation. Stand-alone If your school does not use Basispoort for student SSO, we offer theFew readers

• Blocking Edge Add-ons and Chrome Extensions on Windows laptops

  The setting below is required for Myndr to work properly! To prevent students from installing all kinds of add-ons or extensions in their browser themselves, you can disable this. With Intune this isFew readers

• Disabling desktop push notifications on Windows laptops

  To prevent students from being constantly distracted by notifications on their Windows laptop, these can be disabled. This is easy to do via the Intune admin centre. In the Intune admin centre, choose: Devices >Few readers

• Turning off notifications (desktop notifications) on Windows

  Websites can ask whether they may show desktop notifications. These notifications can sometimes be useful, but they are mostly advertising and news notifications. If the student clicks Yes when asked, they can expect small pop-upsFew readers

• Installing Myndr for School for the first time

  Yes! Your Myndr Switches have arrived! Time to get started with them. Do your students work with Chromebooks? Then make sure they meet the setup requirements and install the Myndr extension. Read all the steps hereFew readers

• Installing on Chromebooks with the Google Admin console without separate student groups

  Please note! We recommend using the Basispoort link! Only use the instructions below if it is not possible to use Basispoort in your situation. What do you need? Extension The Myndr extension is installed on every student accountFew readers

• Creating student groups in Google Workspace

  To configure the Myndr extension per group, the students in Google Workspace must be divided into organisational units. If this has not yet been done at your school, that is step 1. It is a bit of a job, but it will bring you a lot ofFew readers

• Installing the School-specific extension on Chromebooks from the Google Admin console

  What is it? Myndr can create an extension that is unique to your school. This way the link between your school and Myndr is made automatically! You create the groups and easily assign the switches to them. What do you need? ForFew readers

• Myndr on Chromebooks via Microsoft Intune?

  Are your Chromebooks managed via Microsoft Intune? Then unfortunately the Myndr Switch is not yet a suitable solution for your school at this time. This combination is not officially supported by Microsoft. As a result, it isFew readers

• Disabling built-in games on Windows laptops

  To prevent students from playing the games built into their browser, these can be disabled. This is fairly easy to do via Intune. In the Intune admin centre, choose: Devices > Windows >Few readers

• Disabling the Edge Sidebar on Windows laptops

  The setting below is required for Myndr to work properly! In Edge you can use the Sidebar, a separate browser side panel where extensions and rules do not work. Microsoft has automatically enabled this SidebarFew readers

• Removing / uninstalling Myndr for School

  Please note! For installing or removing extensions, contact the party that manages your computers! At Myndr we have no control over schools' computers. Not over your computers either. That is why we at MyndrFew readers

• Setting up the extension again

  Sometimes the Myndr extension needs to be set up again. You can reinstall it yourself, or you can get in touch with us. If you are going to reinstall the Myndr extension yourself, you need the plugin and the class code. On the Install itFew readers

• 7 essential settings for Chromebooks at school

  This information was previously published as a blog on myndr.nl. Many teachers notice that students can do things on a Chromebook that are not quite what was intended. We regularly get asked why the Myndr plugin does not work in anFew readers

• Blocking the Microsoft Store

  To prevent students from installing all kinds of apps and games on their laptop themselves, you can disable the Microsoft Store. With Intune this is fairly easy to set up. In the Intune admin center, go to:Few readers

• Start of the new school year: assigning Myndr Switches to new groups

  A step-by-step guide for schools Introduction At the start of every new school year, students move to a new group and often to a new classroom. Depending on how Myndr is installed at your school, this may mean that the MyndrFew readers

• Updating the Myndr extension

  We regularly publish a new version of the Myndr extension. Sometimes to add new features, but sometimes also to fix bugs. So it's a good idea to make sure the students' laptops are up to date!Few readers

• 7 essential settings for Windows laptops at school

  This information was previously published as a blog on myndr.nl. With these settings, things get a lot calmer digitally in the classroom. Questions regularly come up from teachers who notice that students can do more on the laptopsFew readers

• Setting requirements for Google Workspace

  For the Myndr extension to work correctly on Chromebooks, the following settings are required: 1. Only sign in with a school account During school hours, students may only sign in with a school account. 2. Do not allowFew readers

• Setting up "Safe search"

  The Myndr extension ensures that searches on Google, Duck Duck Go, Bing and Vinden.nl are always performed via "Safe search". But for YouTube you can only enforce Restricted Mode via the Google Admin console. InFew readers

• Myndr extension version 1 - extending the installation

  Some schools are finding that the Myndr for School extension (version 1) no longer works in the students' browser. This is due to the transition to a new standard for extensions in Google Chrome. Version 2 is nowFew readers