Connect to Students using User mode

User mode allows you to connect to a fixed list of Students by their logged on user name. When connecting to Students using User mode, the Students will become part of the Fixed list of users. The Fixed list of users is a list of available Students that have been found on the network. These details are stored in the Client.NSS file.

Connecting using the Class wizard

  1. In the Class wizard, click New.

  2. Click User Mode.

  3. The Create Class dialog appears.

  4. Specify a name and description for the class.

  5. Enter the Student logon names, one per line.

  6. To make this the active connection method, select Make this the active connection method.

  7. Click OK.

  8. The new class will appear in the Class wizard. Click OK.

  9. The Tutor will browse for and connect to the Students and display their icons in the Tutor Console. These Students have now been added to the Fixed list of users.

Connecting using the Tutor Configurator

  1. Click Options in the Tutor Console and select Network Settings from the drop-down menu.

  2. Select Student Selection.

  3. Click Connect to a list of Students and then click This is a list of student user names.

  4. Click OK.

  5. Click Yes to re-initialise the Tutor configurator.

  6. The Class wizard appears. Follow the above steps in 'Connecting using the Class wizard'.

To modify Students in the Fixed list of users

  1. Click the class name on the status bar and select Modify Class.

  2. The Modify Class dialog appears.

  3. Delete or add the required Student logon names to the list.

  4. Click OK.

Note: For information on how to use User mode when connecting to Students in a BYOD environment, please visit our Knowledge Base and refer to product article Using NetSupport School in a BYOD environment.

See also:

Connect to Students using Browse mode

Connect to Students using PC mode

Connect to Students via Room mode