Home User Support

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​How do I sign up for a home user account?

Please visit Purple Mash Home Users to request a trial, or to sign up for a Purple Mash account. If you need any assistance with this, please contact support@2simple.com

Updated by Matt Besant

Adding Users (Home User)

You can add children to your Purple Mash account to allow them to access the wide range of resources available to them. Having a separate login for each child on Purple Mash will allow the them to sa…

Updated by Matt Besant

Creating a Class (Home User)

On a home user Purple Mash account you won't normally need to create a class, but if you are a home educator with several children or you want to set tasks (2Dos) for your child/children, then this m…

Updated by Matt Besant

How does my child login?

To ensure easy access to Purple Mash, we recommend bookmarking your portal page and sharing it with your students so they can log in easily. Locate Your Portal Link : Click the drop-down arrow next t…

Updated by Emily Mahony

How to Bookmark your Purple Mash Portal Page

Bookmarking a webpage allows you to easily return to it. Follow the steps below to bookmark a page in Google Chrome , Microsoft Edge , and Safari. Google Chrome. On Desktop: Go to your Purple Mash po…

Updated by Emily Mahony

I've reached my User Limit what do I do?

Home user accounts allow for 1 staff user and 5 pupil users. If you receive the message that you have reached your user limit, you will need to remove any extra accounts from the system. To remove us…

Updated by Emily Mahony

Managing Work (Home User)

You can move work between folders by simply clicking and dragging saved work from folder to folder in the Work section of Purple Mash. Please follow the steps below to see how to carry this out. Go t…

Updated by Matt Besant

Printing Work (Home User)

Purple Mash does not directly support printing, and instead converts saved work into a common printable format (PDF files). If the Purple Mash program that you are using can convert the work into a p…

Updated by Matt Besant

Saving Work (Home User)

To save work, a child should click the purple hamburger menu at the top left of the tool they are using, and then press Save. In order for the file to save please make sure that the child adds a file…

Updated by Matt Besant

Setting Tasks (Home User)

You can set tasks for children in Purple Mash by using the 2Do feature. 2Do's allow you to set tasks and easily track a child's progress and provide feedback. 2Dos are easy to set from any tool or ac…

Updated by Matt Besant

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