Smashcut's Feature Guide

Everything you need to know about using Smashcut's tools and features

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35 articles in this collection
Written by Daniel Blackman, Andrea, Fernanda and 1 other

The Dashboard

My Files Tab

Personal video files, images and documents you want to share with your Instructor, classmates or display on your profile

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Students: Schedule Meetings tab

Learn how to schedule meetings with your Instructors or TAs

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

Account Settings

Email and password

How to change or update your email and password you use to log in to Smashcut

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Notification Settings

How to enable and make changes to your SMS and email notifications

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Profile Settings

Upload a profile picture, and short bio.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Displaying videos, images and documents on my profile

The content you have uploaded in the My Files tab may be shown in your Profile!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Projects and Assignments

What are the different types project assignments?

Everything you need to know about individual project assignments and crew projects!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Storyboarding

Learn where to start with your storyboards

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

How to record videos with your computer’s webcam

You can use your webcam to record some video projects.

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

I have questions about the assignment. Who do I contact?

How to get in touch with your instructor via the Discussions tab

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to watch or read your fellow classmates' project assignments and share yours

Learn how to review your peers' projects and share your own files

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

How to create a zip file

Learn how to zip multiple assets together into a single file you can upload.

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

Can I replace my assignment once I’ve submitted?

Oops! Want to change something? No problem!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to submit Assignments

Learn how to submit your project assignments for your instructor to review

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to share your files with classmates in the Discussion tab

Want some feedback from your fellow classmates? Here's how to share your screenplay, pdf, and video files.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Live Video Meetings

Why can't I join the live video meeting?

Having trouble joining the live meeting? Here are the most common reasons and steps to fix them.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Troubleshooting video conference issues

Having trouble connecting or participating in live video conferences? Run through this checklist to help solve your problem.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Instructors/TAs: Scheduling Live Video Meetings

Learn how to schedule, delete live video meetings and invite participants

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

Best Practices for attending live video conferences

Find out what you can do to have the highest-quality experience while attending your live video meetings

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

What is required to participate in a Live Video Meeting?

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How do I book Live Video Meetings?

Book an one-on-one with your Instructor or your Teacher Assistants!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Group Live Video Meetings & Webinars

More information about Smashcut's live video meeting options

Written by Valeriya Golovina
Updated over a week ago

How do I join a live video meeting?

Follow these steps to join your live one-on-one video meetings

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

What if I need to cancel or reschedule a live video meeting?

Need to cancel a scheduled live video meeting with your Instructor? Here's what to do.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

I forgot about my video meeting and didn't show up! What now?

Did you miss a scheduled video meeting? Time to talk to your instructor.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Crews

How to submit a Crew Project

Send your crew’s work for Instructor's review!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to download Crew Files

Crew files can be shared or downloaded by any members of the Crew

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

What is a Crew Project File?

How to upload and share Crew Files

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Downloading Crew files

How to share and download files you and your crewmates have uploaded to the Crew.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Is it possible to leave/change a crew?

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to Change Your Crew Name

Add a bit of personality to your Crew Page with a fast name change.

Written by Daniel Blackman
Updated over a week ago

How do I upload and submit my Project/Crew Project to my instructor?

Send your crew’s work or yours for Instructor's review!

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

Cookies Policy

What are cookies?

Small bites of your data.

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

How to change my cookie settings?

Changing your cookie settings on Google Chrome

Written by Andrea
Updated over a week ago

What happens when my program ends?

Congratulations, you've made it! What now?

Written by Fernanda
Updated over a week ago