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​How do I create a padlet?

Padlet is the easiest way to create and collaborate in the world. A quick look at the dashboard... The dashboard is the first screen you see after signing in. It has: Buttons to create, join and view…

Updated 3 months ago by Carla Sese

How do I get started with a team?

With a team, you get access to a dedicated space where your group can create, share, and collaborate on padlets. No more sharing links. All of your team padlets will be accessible in one space right…

Updated 2 days ago by Max Evans

How can I change my username?

Web. Log into your Padlet account. From your dashboard, click... > Settings. Type in your desired username in the Username section. After typing in your name, click SAVE, and the changes will save au…

Updated 2 days ago by Carla Sese

Add and remove users in Backpack

A step-by-step guide to adding students and teachers to your Backpack account.

Updated 3 days ago by Carla Sese

How do I delete a post?

We all maketh mistakes! Did you know that up to 1770, the original erasers were moist bread? Talk about kneading an eraser, am I right?

Updated 1 week ago by Audrey Leong

How do I change my profile photo?

Your profile pic says a lot about you. In a sense, it's the face of your digital presence. All else being equal, it's better to like how your face looks. We can't help you change your face, but we ca…

Updated 1 month ago by Audrey Leong

How do I get started with Padlet?

Congratulations! You've signed up for Padlet, the easiest way to create and collaborate in the world. This post will serve as a brief guide to help you understand how to use Padlet.

Updated 2 months ago by Max Evans

What privacy settings should I use for my padlet?

Neon, Gold, and Platinum. Padlet privacy settings. Padlets made on Neon, Gold, or Platinum accounts have four privacy settings, which you can adjust by going to the padlet and clicking the Share arro…

Updated 3 months ago by Julia Carnes

How do I delete a padlet?

Michelangelo said, "If the wine is sour, throw it out!" The same is true for a padlet. Here is how to delete a sour padlet. Delete a padlet from your dashboard. Navigate to your dashboard. This is wh…

Updated 3 months ago by Max Evans

How do I log out of Padlet?

If you are using the Padlet Web on a desktop browser. Click the three-dotted icon on the bottom-left corner of the screen. In the window click Log out.. If you are using the Padlet App. Tap the three…

Updated 7 months ago by Tosh Meyers

How do I add a post to a padlet?

Now that your padlet is set up , it's time to begin adding content! ✨ Double-tap or click the add (+) button on the padlet. Add a title and some text. Tap Publish to post. Not seeing a textbox or the…

Updated 7 months ago by Carla Sese

What is Padlet Neon and what am I getting with the free plan?

There's a free version of padlet at padlet.com. When you sign up, you can choose to get the Neon plan (free) or Pro (upgraded) Here's what you can enjoy from using the free plan All available formats…

Updated 7 months ago by Carla Sese

How do I join a padlet?

Padlets are secret by default. Most are not searachable on the web so you need at least one of these three things to join someone else's padlet: link. QR code. Email invitation. These will come from…

Updated 7 months ago by Carla Sese

How do I share or publish a padlet?

Like pizza, Padlet is best shared 🤗 When you're ready to publish your work or gather posts from others, just click the SHARE button on the top right corner of your padlet and follow these instruction…

Updated 8 months ago by Carla Sese

How do I edit a post?

Heraclitus said that the only constant in life is change. Padlet is no different. The only thing better than posting on Padlet is editing your posts. Here's how. To edit a post, you must be the autho…

Updated 8 months ago by Audrey Leong

How do I make my post bigger or smaller?

It's only possible to change the size of your posts in the canvas format. If your padlet is in any of the other six formats you will not be able to manually resize your post. In the canvas format, th…

Updated 8 months ago by Carla Sese

How do I prevent anonymous posting?

By default, contributors can add content to a padlet anonymously. If needed, you can change this and make it mandatory to sign in before access is allowed. Go to SHARE. Click Change Privacy. Select S…

Updated 9 months ago by Carla Sese

Do I need a Padlet account to post on a padlet?

By default, contributors to a padlet do not need a Padlet account in order to contribute to one shared with them. However, if they do not have an account themselves, anything they write will appear a…

Updated 1 year ago by Julia Carnes

How many people can post on a padlet?

There's no limit to the number of users you can share a padlet with regardless of the plan you are on. They can even post at the same time! Try the Grid or Wall format if you have multiple people wor…

Updated 2 years ago by Julia Carnes

What are the password requirements for a Padlet account?

Confession time: How many of you actually use the same password across multiple platforms? #ISEEYOUTHERE! The password minimum is 8 characters and the maximum is 128 characters. There's no need for a…

Updated 2 years ago by Audrey Leong

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