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If your participants are unable to register for your presentation, then your account may have the self-registration feature disabled.
This is usually the case for university-wide accounts which have integrated their LMS with Poll Everywhere. This ensures students are responding with the proper participant account.
If a participant attempts to respond without registering they will see the following screen:
When the self-registration feature is disabled, presenters will need to pre-register their participants for them to respond. This can be done either by importing your class list from your institution’s LMS, or by uploading a spreadsheet of participants.
Connecting to an LMS
Instructors can import their course rosters from their school’s LMS into Poll Everywhere. This automatically registers each student as a Poll Everywhere participant. The following article provides guides for educators to import their roasters: LTI Advantage Guides.
Importing participants from a spreadsheet
For corporate clients who have elected to disable the self-registration feature, you can pre-register participants by importing a list from a spreadsheet.
Log into your Poll Everywhere account, select the Participants tab, then click the Add participant button in the top left. In the pop-up window, click the Import button and follow the on-screen instructions.