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If you're using, or looking to use, SMART Notebook software, we have licenses. Here's how you can request a Notebook license, install the software, and activate it.


== How to reactive SMART Notebook before, or after, it expires ==
== What is SMART Notebook? ==
If you're using, or looking to use, SMART Notebook software, we have licenses. Here's how you can request a Notebook license, install the software, and activate it. SMART Notebook is interactive software to use with Riverdale's interactive projectors. Using the included classroom pens, you can open a SMART Notebook file on your computer, connect your computer to the projector via USB-C, and then use the interactive digital pens directly on the whiteboard while projecting. Your writing will be digitally captured in the notebook and can be saved and exported in a variety of formats.


If you already have SMART Notebook installed, and you're seeing a banner warning of an approaching expiration date, here are the steps to take to activate our newer license:
== Activate or reactivate SMART Notebook ==


'''Step 1 -''' Click on the SMART System Menu button in your Menu bar (Mac), or in the Windows Notification Area (Windows). Select "Check for Updates and Activation".
=== Installing SMART Notebook for the first time ===


[[File:1 SMART System Menu - Check for Updates.png|400 px]]
====== For MacOS ======


'''Step 2 -''' Select "Add".
# Please complete the "Technology Purchase or Upgrade Request" form found [https://form.asana.com/?hash=cce1b05135fe9331d7507c776696521dc266093187336f960bbe90ccc7aa4f6c&id=1154346820636856 here].
# Once approved, install the latest version '''''SMART Notebook''''' from this website on your school-issued computer: [https://www.smarttech.com/en/education/products/smart-notebook/notebook-download-form SMART Notebook download link.].
# After installing, open '''''Notebook''''' from your '''''Applications''''' folder
# Click '''''Sign In'''''
# Click on '''''Google''''' on the page that loads and sign-in with your '''''Riverdale email address''''' and '''''passphrase'''''
# You have now activated SMART Notebook Pro and have access to all the features!


[[File:2 Software Activation-Add.png|400 px]]
====== For Windows: ======


'''Step 3 -''' Enter the Product Key NC-2ACSQ-B6HRG-X8BAE-S4AAA-AAA and click "Add". Tick the box to "accept the terms of the license agreement", and then click "Next".
# Please complete the "Technology Purchase or Upgrade Request" form found [https://form.asana.com/?hash=cce1b05135fe9331d7507c776696521dc266093187336f960bbe90ccc7aa4f6c&id=1154346820636856 here].
# Once approved, install the latest version '''''SMART Notebook''''' from this website on your school-issued computer: [https://www.smarttech.com/en/education/products/smart-notebook/notebook-download-form SMART Notebook download link].
# After installing, open '''''Notebook''''' by searching for it in the '''''Windows 11 Start Menu'''''
# Click '''''Sign In''''' when prompted
# Click on '''''Google''''' on the page that loads and sign-in with your '''''Riverdale email address''''' and '''''passphrase'''''
# You have now activated SMART Notebook Pro and have access to all the features!


[[File:3 Add Prouct Key.png|400 px]]
=== Update existing SMART Notebook license ===
 
If you already have SMART Notebook installed, and you're seeing a banner warning of an approaching expiration date, here are the steps to take to activate our newer license:
'''Step 4 -''' Select "Submit Request Automatically", and "Next".
 
[[File:4 Submit Request Automatically.png|400 px]]


'''Step 5 -''' Confirm that it now reads "Activated" and that it has the new expiration date of 6/30/25, and click "Finish".
'''Step 1 -''' Click on the '''''SMART System Menu''''' button in your Menu bar (Mac), or in the Windows Notification Area (Windows). Select '''''Check for Updates and Activation'''''.  


[[File:5 Activated and correct date.png|400 px]]
[[File:1_SMART_System_Menu_-_Check_for_Updates.png|289x289px]]


'''Step 2 -''' Select '''''Account''''' and then click '''''Sign-in'''''. Sign-in with your Riverdale email address in the web browser that pops up
[[File:SmartNotebookSignIn.png|none|thumb|330x330px]]
[[File:SMARTNotebookLogin.png|none|thumb|300x300px]]


== Request, install, and activate SAMRT Notebook ==
'''Step 1 -''' Please complete the "Technology Purchase or Upgrade Request" form found [https://form.asana.com/?hash=cce1b05135fe9331d7507c776696521dc266093187336f960bbe90ccc7aa4f6c&id=1154346820636856 here].


'''Step 2 -''' Once approved, you will; go to the [https://legacy.smarttech.com/en/products/education-software/notebook/download/basic SMART Notebook Downloads page], fill out the required fields, choose your OS, and download the software.
'''Step 5 -''' Confirm that it now reads "Activated", and click '''''Finish'''''.


'''Step 3 -''' You will then install the software. During installation, you will be asked for a product key. Enter the product key (NC-2ACSQ-B6HRG-X8BAE-S4AAA-AAA)
[[File:5_Activated_and_correct_date.png|250x250px]]

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What is SMART Notebook?

If you're using, or looking to use, SMART Notebook software, we have licenses. Here's how you can request a Notebook license, install the software, and activate it. SMART Notebook is interactive software to use with Riverdale's interactive projectors. Using the included classroom pens, you can open a SMART Notebook file on your computer, connect your computer to the projector via USB-C, and then use the interactive digital pens directly on the whiteboard while projecting. Your writing will be digitally captured in the notebook and can be saved and exported in a variety of formats.

Activate or reactivate SMART Notebook

Installing SMART Notebook for the first time

For MacOS
  1. Please complete the "Technology Purchase or Upgrade Request" form found here.
  2. Once approved, install the latest version SMART Notebook from this website on your school-issued computer: SMART Notebook download link..
  3. After installing, open Notebook from your Applications folder
  4. Click Sign In
  5. Click on Google on the page that loads and sign-in with your Riverdale email address and passphrase
  6. You have now activated SMART Notebook Pro and have access to all the features!
For Windows:
  1. Please complete the "Technology Purchase or Upgrade Request" form found here.
  2. Once approved, install the latest version SMART Notebook from this website on your school-issued computer: SMART Notebook download link.
  3. After installing, open Notebook by searching for it in the Windows 11 Start Menu
  4. Click Sign In when prompted
  5. Click on Google on the page that loads and sign-in with your Riverdale email address and passphrase
  6. You have now activated SMART Notebook Pro and have access to all the features!

Update existing SMART Notebook license

If you already have SMART Notebook installed, and you're seeing a banner warning of an approaching expiration date, here are the steps to take to activate our newer license:

Step 1 - Click on the SMART System Menu button in your Menu bar (Mac), or in the Windows Notification Area (Windows). Select Check for Updates and Activation.

1 SMART System Menu - Check for Updates.png

Step 2 - Select Account and then click Sign-in. Sign-in with your Riverdale email address in the web browser that pops up

SmartNotebookSignIn.png
SMARTNotebookLogin.png


Step 5 - Confirm that it now reads "Activated", and click Finish.

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