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How To Use Shovel (Help Center)

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  1. 🏫 CONNECT SCHOOL SYSTEMS

    How to sync school platforms with Shovel
  2. Connect Brightspace to Shovel
  3. Connect Canvas to Shovel
  4. 📅 EXTERNAL CALENDARS
    Connect Moodle to Shovel
  5. View Google calendar events inside Shovel
  6. View Apple calendar events inside Shovel
  7. 🗓️ CALENDAR
    View Outlook calendar events inside Shovel
  8. Share Your Shovel Calendar With External Calendars (Google, Apple, Outlook)
  9. Start a new term/semester
  10. Add Holidays
  11. Create Your Schedule
  12. Awake Time
  13. ✅ TASKS
    Minimum Study Time Block
  14. Upload Your PDF Syllabus — Shovel Will Create Tasks and Events Automatically
  15. Create New Tasks
  16. Create Repeat Tasks
  17. Create Exams
  18. How To Plan Tasks in Shovel
  19. How Auto-plan Works in Shovel
  20. Task List
  21. How To Duplicate a Task
  22. Share your syllabus with friends or between terms
  23. 📈 ANALYTICS
    Add Grades
  24. Analytics
  25. The Cushion (Procrastination Curve)
  26. 💻 HOW TO INSTALL SHOVEL ON YOUR DEVICES
    Study Streak Heat-Map
  27. Tablets - How to install Shovel on iPad/tablet
  28. Phones- How to install Shovel on your phone
  29. 🛠️ TROUBLESHOOTING
    Computers - How to install Shovel on your computer
  30. Why can't I see my Canvas /Brightspace courses when linking my school platform?
  31. Can't login on mobile?
  32. Google calendar events don't show up in Shovel instantly
  33. Clear Your Browser Cache
  34. 👩‍🎓 Account
    Notifications in Shovel Mobile App
  35. Cancel/Pause Subscription
  36. Delete account
  37. How To Reset Your Password
  38. Change Email Address
  1. How To Use Shovel (Help Center)
  2. Clear Your Browser Cache
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Clear Your Browser Cache

If a functionality that used to work seems broken or to make sure you have the latest version of Shovel, clearing your browser cache is the first step to resolving the issue.

How to Clear Cache on Chrome

1. RIGHT click anywhere on Shovel 

2. Click Inspect

3. A Developer Console Will Appear

4. RIGHT Click the Refresh Button 

5. Click Empty Cache and Hard Reload

6. Close The Developer Console

How to Clear Cache on Safari

1. Click on the “Safari” tab at the top left of your screen and choose “Preferences…” from the dropdown menu.

2. Click the “Advanced” tab of the menu that pops up.

3. Select the “Show Develop menu in menu bar” box and close the Preferences menu. 

4. Click the “Develop” tab from the Safari menu at the top of the page. 

5. Click “Empty Caches” from the dropdown menu.

How to Clear Cache on Firefox

1. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Preferences.

2. Select Privacy & Security

3. In the Cookies and Site Data section, click “Clear Data”

4. Remove the check mark in front of Cookies and Site Data.

5. With Cached Web Content check marked, click the Clear button

6. Close the settings tab