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# Getting started

## Getting started? Check out our training, videos, and guides below.

[Help Center](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com)

Our intuitive product, on-demand resources, and responsive support team are here to help you get started!

![Image](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Easy.svg)### Sign up

[Sign up on the web](https://schools.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/sign-up)
  
 [Download the iOS app](https://bnc.lt/UUsd/UU0uwvAQ8J)
  
 [Download the Android app](https://bnc.lt/UUsd/JLoj0oyR8J)

![Image](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/AttendanceReport.svg)### Add rooms & students

[Video: How to add students](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0M997aLIm0&feature=youtu.be)
  
 [Guide: How to add students](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/students/adding-students-profiles)

![Image](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Photo.svg)### Inform & invite parents

[Video: Parent experience](https://youtu.be/jnc3aHyc1Ts)
  
 [Video: How to add parents](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oX67auDABg&feature=youtu.be)
  
 [Guide: How to add parents](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/administrator-tools/parents-family-approved-pick-ups-and-emergency-contacts/add-invite-parents)
  
 [Video: Parent billing setup](https://youtu.be/Q-DHAkcxEJY)

![A purple icon for brightwheel's functionality that allows teachers to share learning and development with staff and families](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/SharingControls.svg)### Add & train staff

[Video: How to add staff](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOZYCmCq898&feature=youtu.be)
  
 [Guide: How to invite staff](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/teachers-and-staff/add-invite-or-remove-teachers-and-staff)
  
 [Video: Staff training](https://youtu.be/JNESq9BOMJc)

![Image](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Calendar.svg)### Daily use

[Video: How to log activities](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvncepK3K9o&feature=youtu.be)
  
 [Video: How to check-in](https://youtu.be/QYTyLLazzwI)
  
 [Guide: Attendance & check-in](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/check-in-and-attendance/check-in-kiosk/attendance-feature)
  
 [Guide: Daily reports & activities](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/activities/daily-reports-activities)
  
 [Guide: Messaging parents](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/messages/messaging)

![Image](https://brightwhedev.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Community.svg)### Discover popular features

[Video: Admin approval & feed](https://youtu.be/UZEEWB0bMWs)
  
 [Video: Learning platform](https://youtu.be/7ABY42_tcXk)
  
 [Guide: Learning platform](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/using-brightwheel/learning-and-observations/learning-overview)
  
 [Video: Billing](https://youtu.be/ZaeebTyVeLc)
  
 [Guide: Billing](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/billing)

## Questions about technology?

Brightwheel works on nearly all mobile devices and computers.

[Check out our recommendations](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/getting-started/compatible-and-recommended-devices)

## Want additional help?

[Visit our Help Center](https://help.brightwhedev.wpengine.com/)