Holgate Public School

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SkoolBag app

How to install Skoolbag on your smartphone

For iPhone and iPad users:

  • Click the "AppStore" icon on your apple device.
  • Type your school name in the search, using suburb name will help.
  • You will see your school appear, click "Get" then "install".
  • The app is free to download
  • When installed click "Open"
  • Select "Ok" to receive push notifications, when asked.
  • Click the "More" button on the bottom right of the App, then "Setup".
  • Toggle on the push categories that are applicable for you by tapping the on/off switch

For android users:

  • You must first have signed up with a google account before installing the app.
  • Click the "Play Store" button on your android device.
  • Click the magnifying glass icon at the top and type in your school name, using suburb name will help.
  • Click the school name when it appears in the search.
  • Click the "Install" button.
  • Click "Accept" for various permissions (please note, we do not modify any of your personal data on your device).
  • Click "Open" when installed.
  • Click the "More" button on the bottom right of the app, then "Setup".
  • Toggle on the push categories that are applicable for you by tapping the on/off switch.

Please note: Some brands of android phones need the settling in "Notification manager" changed to "Allow" instead of "Notify" in order for the push notifications to work. The phone must also be running at least version 4 system software to run the app.