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Add Materials to a Planned Session
HomeTrail Plus
Review one shared material, prepare a copy for each child, then open it on the web, add it to the plan, or send it to Nest.
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Troubleshoot HomeTrail Plus Access and Billing
HomeTrail Plus
Check the family account and Billing when you paid for Plus but features remain locked or the billing menu is missing.
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Finish HomeTrail Setup and Fix an Onboarding Loop
Getting Started with HomeTrail
Review the required setup fields when HomeTrail keeps returning you to onboarding or appears to be missing family information.
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Add Photos and Files to Learning Sessions
Planning, Tracking & Daily Use
Fix a failed upload: choose photo uploads, Attach PDF materials, curriculum PDF import, or learning-report import.
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Change Your HomeTrail Email or Password
Account & Settings
Update your email or password from Profile, or request a reset link when you cannot sign in.
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Use Your HomeTrail Home Screen
Getting Started with HomeTrail
Add students, manage subjects, set school-year dates, update grades, and review learning from Home.
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Using Grading and Transcripts
HomeTrail Plus
Set up grade thresholds, record scores, calculate GPA, and create downloadable student transcripts.
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Excluding Publishers from TrailGuide Research
HomeTrail Plus
Exclude a publisher for one search or save the preference for future TrailGuide research.
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Creating a Deep Dive with TrailGuide
HomeTrail Plus
Turn current articles into a short, personalized, source-backed guide for a student in Nest.
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Following YouTube Channels for Nest
HomeTrail Plus
Follow a YouTube channel for a student, receive TrailGuide new-video alerts, and approve videos before they appear in Nest.
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