Troubleshooting Tips for iClicker Attendance (Students)
If you can’t check in for attendance, go through this checklist:
1. Location Settings
· Turn Location Services ON
· Enable Precise Location (iPhone) or High Accuracy Mode (Android)
· Allow location access for iClicker:
iPhone: Settings → Privacy → Location Services → iClicker → While Using App
Android: Settings → Location → App permissions → Allow
2. Connection Check
· Make sure you have internet access
o Try switching between:
§ Wi-Fi ↔ Cellular data
· Turn Wi-Fi ON (helps improve location accuracy)
3. App & Device
· Use the iClicker Student mobile app (recommended)
If using a browser:
· Allow location access when prompted
· Use Chrome or Safari
· Close and reopen the app
Restart your device if needed
4. Fix Location Issues
· Move closer to the classroom center
Toggle location:
o Turn it OFF → then ON again
o Turn Airplane Mode ON → OFF
5. VPN & Settings
· Turn OFF any VPN
· Disable privacy/location-blocking apps
6. Timing Matters
· Make sure your instructor has started the session
· Submit your response while the poll is open
· Answer at least one question to receive attendance credit