Skip to main content
All CollectionsI'm a teacher for a testing courseTroubleshooting (FAQ's)
Troubleshooting common technical issues on ChalkTalk
Troubleshooting common technical issues on ChalkTalk
Jorge Garcia avatar
Written by Jorge Garcia
Updated over 5 months ago

Quick Fixes for Smooth ChalkTalk Logins

Part 1: Dealing with Browser Compatibility Issues:

Q1: I can't log in. What's happening?

A: If you're having trouble logging in, it might be due to your internet browser. Some browsers may not work well with certain websites, including ChalkTalk.

Q2: What can I do to fix this?

A: We recommend using Google Chrome as your browser for the best experience. It's fast, secure, and works seamlessly with ChalkTalk. If you don't have Chrome, you can easily download and install it for free.

Part 2: Clearing Cache and Cookies for Better Performance

Q3: My ChalkTalk seems slow and glitchy. What can I do?

A: Over time, your browser collects temporary data like cookies and cache, which can slow down ChalkTalk. Clearing these can help improve your experience.

Q4: How do I clear cache and cookies? A: Clearing cache and cookies is easy. Just follow these steps based on your browser:

  1. Google Chrome:

    • Click the three dots in the top-right corner (menu).

    • Go to "More tools" and then "Clear browsing data."

    • Select "Cookies and other site data" and "Cached images and files."

    • Click "Clear data."

  2. Mozilla Firefox:

    • Click the three lines in the top-right corner (menu).

    • Go to "Options" and then "Privacy & Security."

    • Under "Cookies and Site Data," click "Clear Data."

    • Select "Cookies" and "Cached Web Content," then click "Clear."

  3. Microsoft Edge:

    • Click the three dots in the top-right corner (menu).

    • Go to "Settings" and then "Privacy, search, and services."

    • Under "Clear browsing data," click "Choose what to clear."

    • Select "Cookies and saved website data" and "Cached data and files," then click "Clear."

Q5: Will clearing cache and cookies affect my data? A: Clearing cache and cookies will remove temporary data but won't affect your saved passwords or bookmarks. It's like giving your browser a refreshing start.

Part 3: I am encountering a blank/white screen and am unable to log out.

Q6: How to clear local storage? A: For additional optimization, you can clear local storage. Here's how for different browsers:

Google Chrome:

  • Open the Google Chrome Console by pressing the F12 key.

  • Select “Application” in the console’s top menu.

  • Select “Local Storage” in the console’s left menu.

  • Right-click your site(s) and click "Clear" to delete local storage.

Mozilla Firefox:

  • Open the Developer Tools by pressing the F12 key.

  • Select “Storage” in the developer’s top menu.

  • Select “Local Storage” in the developer’s left menu.

  • Right-click your site(s) and click "Delete All."

Safari:

  • Click the Develop menu and choose Web Inspector.

  • Select “Storage” in the top menu.

  • Select “Local Storage” in the developer’s left menu.

  • Click your site(s) and click the trash icon at the top.

Microsoft Edge:

  • Press Ctrl + Shift + Delete.

  • Select Cookies and cached data, then click "Delete."

Troubleshooting common login issues is simpler than you think. By switching to Google Chrome and clearing cache and cookies, you can enjoy a smooth and efficient ChalkTalk experience. Remember, technology hiccups happen to the best of us, but with these quick fixes, you'll be back to learning in no time.

Happy Teaching :D

Contact us:

  1. Through the in-app Chat on the ChalkTalk platform

  2. Schedule a meeting using this calendar

Did this answer your question?