Pinning a method book and/or a playlist to your MakeMusic class allows for quick access to specific titles, compositions, and Sight Reading Studio templates. This article will show you how to pin, access, and manage a method book and playlist.

 

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• How to Pin a Method Book
• Accessing a Pinned Method Book (Teachers)
• Accessing a Pinned Method Book (Students)
• How To Pin a Playlist
• Accessing and Managing a Pinned Playlist (Teachers)
• Accessing a Pinned Playlist (Student)

How to Pin a Method Book

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.
 

2. Select the class where you would like to pin a method book by clicking on the class card.

3. Select Choose method books. A dialog box appears.
 

3. Typing to search, select a method book (or multiple) from the dropdown menu. Click the X icon on any method books you would like to deselect, or select Clear all to unpin everything. Click Save when finished. The selected method book(s) will be pinned to your class.

To select a different method book (or multiple) for your class, click Update and select the desired method option(s) from the dropdown menu.

Accessing a Pinned Method Book (Teachers)

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.

2. Teachers can access a pinned method book by clicking on their class card.

If you elected to access the method book through a class card, click the link on your class page.
 

Accessing a Pinned Method Book (Students)

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.

2. Students can access a pinned method book by selecting the desired title under the Method books heading on the home page, which is underneath the Dori tile.

How To Pin Playlists

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.

2. Select the class where you would like to pin a playlist by clicking on the class card. The classroom page appears.

3. Click Select playlists to choose from your existing playlists. A dialog box appears.

If you have not created any playlists, you will be prompted to create one using the Create a playlist button.

For more information, click this link to learn more about creating playlists in MakeMusic Cloud.

4. Select the playlist(s) you wish to pin from the dropdown menu and click Save. The playlist(s) will be pinned to your classroom page.

Accessing and Managing Pinned Playlists (Teachers)

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.

2. Select the class where you would like to pin a playlist (or multiple) by clicking on the class card. The classroom page appears.

3. Pinned playlists will appear any method books you may have pinned. You can change the playlists you have pinned by clicking the Update button, and you can edit the items within the playlist by clicking on the icon.

Please note: Once a playlist has been pinned, it cannot be deleted until after you un-pin it from any classes that may be using it, and students will have open access to any content that you have created and added to this playlist.

Accessing a Pinned Playlist (Student)

1. Go to your Home page by clicking on the icon. Your home page appears.
2. Scroll down the page until you reach the pinned playlists.