Permissions will ensure that the limit does not exist when using Showbie.
Certain features in Showbie will require special permissions. Here’s how you can control what Showbie can access.
How to Access Permissions
Open your iPad Settings
Tap Showbie
Tap the sliders to toggle permissions on/off
Don’t see the same permission settings?
If Showbie hasn’t asked for permission, then the option to deny won’t appear.
Types of Permissions
Contacts
When inviting teachers to a group, allow Showbie access to your contacts to easily select who to send invitations to.
Photos
Allow Showbie access to your camera roll in order to select which photos/videos to upload.
Microphone
Allow Showbie to use your iPad’s microphone to record voice notes.
Camera
Allow Showbie to access your camera so that you may take pictures/videos and upload them to Showbie right away.
Notification
Toggle Showbie iOS notifications on/off. You can adjust your email preferences for Showbie so that you receive emails when something new is added.
Next Steps
With permissions all set, uploading files should be a breeze! This guide can help you out for all things related to uploading files.
Other guides to check out
Permissions also need to be changed when trying to record voice notes on the Web app. Use this guide to help you out.
If you are using a school’s device, Showbie needs to be whitelisted in order to work smoothly. Here’s a list of addresses and domains that Showbie uses.