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Why can't I mark attendance for a day

Find out why the register buttons are switched off.

1 min readTeaching → Mark attendanceFor: Teacher

Steps

  1. Open Teaching → Mark attendance.
  2. Pick the Class and the Date.
  3. Read the message above the list.
  4. Match it with the reasons below.

The page shows the reason in a message above the list.

Common reasons

  • The date is in the future.
  • The day is not a working day for your school.
  • The day is a school holiday.
  • You do not teach that class.
  • Your role can only read attendance, not mark it.

Common questions

Our school works on Saturdays, but I cannot mark one.

A school admin sets the working days. Ask them to change the working days.