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Students at UAB can utilize the Poll Everywhere app to join their instructors’ polling sessions.

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Users can download the Poll Everywhere mobile app from the Apple or Google Play app store.

Download Poll Everywhere Mobile App

Polls presented by UAB instructors will likely require you to be a registered user meaning that you must be signed in to a UAB Poll Everywhere account.

  1. Click Login (A) at the bottom right.
  2. Type in your @uab email address (B).
  3. Click Next (C).
  4. Choose Login with UAB (D) and provide your BlazerID/Password in the UAB Authentication screen that appears.
  1. Users can join a polling session by typing in the presenter’s username (A) in the box and selecting Join (B). This is normally displayed at the top of the Presenter’s Poll.
  2. Once joined, you can answer polls that are active on the presenter’s session.
    Note: If you are logged in to your UAB Poll Everywhere account and still get a message that you must be registered. Please ask your instructor to Sync their Poll Everywhere Roster in Canvas.
  3. You can rejoin recently joined (C) sessions by selecting the username from the list.
  4. Users can also view their Response History (D) to study or review questions and their responses.

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