Squads: chat, challenges and team battles
You belong to one squad. Create or join one, then use its room for chat, members, challenges, standings and squad battles.
A learner belongs to exactly one squad. If you do not have one yet, Squads opens the onboarding choice; once you join, it takes you straight to your room.
Create a squad
- 1Open SquadsChoose Squads in the sidebar. With no squad, you will see the create-or-join screen.
- 2Name it and choose privacyA name needs at least three characters. Choose private or public, and add an exam focus if you want one.
- 3Share the codeAfter creation you get a join code. Share it with classmates so they can join from Join Squad.
Join a squad
Enter the join code under Join Squad, or open Discover to browse public squads and join one from the list.
Inside the squad room
| View | What it does |
|---|---|
| Chat | The squad conversation, with message reporting. |
| Members | Who is in the squad, their weekly XP and who is online. |
| Challenges | Active squad challenges and a way to create one. |
| Standings | The squad’s board across XP, questions, accuracy and challenges. |
| Details | The squad description, school and identity details. |
| Settings | Roles, identity editing and leaving the squad. |
| Battle | Challenge another squad to a team battle. |
Squad battles
A squad battle puts one squad against another, with members answering together. Start it from the Battle view. The Arena hub also shows team battle invites so you can accept or decline without leaving the lobby.
Roles, settings and leaving
- Owners and admins manage the squad’s settings and member roles.
- Squad identity can be set to editable by everyone or by owners and admins only.
- Leave Squad is in the squad settings. You can join or create another squad afterwards.
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