As a member of a group, you’re able to join topics and post videos from your web browser or mobile device.
Sign in and join your group or topic
You’re able to join a group or topic as long as you have a way to sign in to Flip and a join method. To sign in to Flip, you need either:
- An email address hosted by Microsoft, Google, or Apple. Learn more about how to find out if your email is associated with Microsoft, Google, or Apple.
- A username or guest password created by your lead.
- A school email if you're a student.
Note: Guest passwords can only be used to join a topic. If you need to join a group, ask your lead for help.
Before you try to join a group or topic, make sure that your lead shared one of the following join methods:
- Join code (e.g. Flip13567, a591dc5d)
- QR code
- Join link (e.g. https://flip.com/Flip13567 or https://flip.com/a591dc5d
Note: If you aren’t sure you have any of these options, ask your lead.
Learn more about device requirements and compatibility.
Important: If you plan to join a group with a QR code on your computer, you must have the QR code printed out or on another device because your computer's camera is used to scan the QR code.
- Identify your join method.
- For Join code: Go to info.flip.com. Then, enter Join code.
- For QR code: Go to info.flip.com. In the "Enter a join code" text box, click QR code
. Allow Flip to use your camera. Then, line up the computer's camera with the QR code and wait until your device automatically scans it. - For Join link: Click the join link that was shared with you.
- Sign in to Flip.
- Members who have an email: Depending on who hosts your email, select Join with Microsoft, Join with Google, or Join with Apple. Then, sign in to your email.
- Members who have a username or guest password: In the text box, enter the username or password.
- After your sign in is complete, the group or topic you joined should open. You're now a Flip member.
- Download the Flip app on iOS or Android.
- Open the Flip app.
- In the "Enter join code" box, enter your join method.
- For a QR code: In the "Enter join code" box at the right, tap QR code . Then, line up your device’s camera with the QR code and wait until your device automatically scans it.
- For a QR code: In the "Enter join code" box at the right, tap QR code
- Tap Sign in to Flip.
- Sign in to your email.
- After your sign in is complete, the group or topic you joined should open. You're now a Flip member.
- Download the Flip app on iOS or Android.
- Open the Flip app.
- In the "Enter join code" box, enter your join method.
- For a QR code: In the "Enter join code" box at the right, tap QR code . Then, line up your device’s camera with the QR code and wait until your device automatically scans it.
- For a QR code: In the "Enter join code" box at the right, tap QR code
- Join the group or topic with your username or guest password.
- Username: In the box, enter your username. Then, click Next.
- Guest password: In the text box, enter the guest password.
- After your sign in is complete, the group or topic you joined should open. You're now a Flip member.
Add to the group
Now that you're a member of a group or topic, you can express your unique voice. You're able to use the Flip camera's features and effects to add a video to a topic. Learn how to record and submit a video.
Select any topics where you're a member and view any posted videos. If your lead allows, you can add a video or text comment to those posted videos.