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Error message "connect your Google Classroom assignment"

We're dedicated to staying ahead of Google's policy updates that could affect apps like Flat for Education. Below is an overview of the main error message you might be facing and how to tackle them effectively.

Re-adding Flat for Education (for students)

If your students encounter the error message "Please connect your Google Classroom assignment before starting this assignment", it means Google now requires re-authorization when students change passwords or when new students are added.

Error message preview: "Please connect your Google Classroom assignment before starting this assignment"

If reconnecting Google Classroom by clicking on "Connect Google Classroom", your students can resolve this issue by removing Flat for Education from their Google Account and re-adding it:

  1. Log out from Flat for Education.
  2. Go to myaccount.google.com.
  3. Click on the 'Security' tab on the left.
  4. Under 'Your connections to third-party apps & services,' select 'Flat.'
  5. Click 'Delete all connections you have with Flat.'
  6. Sign in again using Google on Flat for Education.

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