Student Guide: How to Access Poll Everywhere In-class Polls

Poll Everywhere allows you to participate in live polls, answer questions, and engage in classroom activities during your class sessions. This guide will show you how to access your instructor's Poll Everywhere activities using your Montclair account so you can participate quickly and easily from your computer or mobile device.

How to Access Poll Everywhere In-class Polls (Students)

Note: If you are using a mobile device you should download the Poll Everywhere app before completing the steps below.

  1. Getting Started

    • Option 1: Go to www.pollev.com and enter the classroom code your instructor has provided.

    OR

    • Option 2: Scan the QR code on upper right of your instructor’s slide.

     

    Poll Everywhere online poll with QR code
  2. Step 2: Getting Access

    The polls for your class are only accessible for students enrolled in the course. When you attempt to access a poll you will see the following screen:

    Click Log In.

    Poll Everywhere Pre-registration with Log in button
  3. Step 3: Logging In

    After you click on “Log In” you will see a Log in screen. You should enter your Montclair email address (netid@montclair.edu) in the email or username* field.

    Your Montclair email address must be entered in the following format:

    netid@montclair.edu

    Poll Everywhere Log in page
  4. Step 4: Validating Your Account

    After you enter your email address using the @mail.montclair.edu format, the blue “Next” button will change to “Log in to Montclair State University.”

    Click the “Log in to Montclair State University” button which will take you to Montclair’s Single Sign On (SSO) system, where you will validate your account through the Google Authenticator App. The same system you use to log into Canvas or Nest.

    If you have specific questions about Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), please see the Montclair IT Student Multi Factor Authentication FAQs website.

     

    *Created in collaboration with Lauren Covey

    Poll Everywhere "Log in to Montclair State University" button