Back to Course
How To Use Shovel (Help Center)
0% Complete
0/0 Steps
-
🏫 CONNECT SCHOOL SYSTEMS
How to sync school platforms with Shovel -
Connect Brightspace to Shovel
-
Connect Canvas to Shovel
-
📅 EXTERNAL CALENDARSConnect Moodle to Shovel
-
View Google calendar events inside Shovel
-
View Apple calendar events inside Shovel
-
🗓️ CALENDARView Outlook calendar events inside Shovel
-
Share Your Shovel Calendar With External Calendars (Google, Apple, Outlook)
-
Start a new term/semester
-
Add Holidays
-
Create Your Schedule
-
Awake Time
-
✅ TASKSMinimum Study Time Block
-
Upload Your PDF Syllabus — Shovel Will Create Tasks and Events Automatically
-
Create New Tasks
-
Create Repeat Tasks
-
Create Exams
-
How To Plan Tasks in Shovel
-
How Auto-plan Works in Shovel
-
Task List
-
How To Duplicate a Task
-
Share your syllabus with friends or between terms
-
📈 ANALYTICSAdd Grades
-
Analytics
-
The Cushion (Procrastination Curve)
-
💻 HOW TO INSTALL SHOVEL ON YOUR DEVICESStudy Streak Heat-Map
-
Tablets - How to install Shovel on iPad/tablet
-
Phones- How to install Shovel on your phone
-
🛠️ TROUBLESHOOTINGComputers - How to install Shovel on your computer
-
Why can't I see my Canvas /Brightspace courses when linking my school platform?
-
Can't login on mobile?
-
Google calendar events don't show up in Shovel instantly
-
Clear Your Browser Cache
-
👩🎓 AccountNotifications in Shovel Mobile App
-
Cancel/Pause Subscription
-
Delete account
-
How To Reset Your Password
-
Change Email Address
Lesson 27 of 38
In Progress
Tablets – How to install Shovel on iPad/tablet
DO NOT use the Shovel mobile app on your tablet. That version is strictly intended for phones.
Shovel Progressive Web App (PWA) for tablets

How to install Shovel on your iPad
For the best Shovel experience on your iPad:
- Open Safari on your iPad
- Go to dig.shovelapp.io
- Tap the Share button in Safari (top right corner)
- Tap “Add to Home Screen”
- Tap “Add” (top right)

How to install Shovel on your Android tablet
- Open Chrome on your Android tablet
- Go to dig.shovelapp.io
- Tap Settings (top right corner) on Chrome
- Slide down and tap “Add to Home Screen”