Backpacks

Assignments

How do I join an assignment? To join an assignment, obtain the Assignment Code from your teacher or librarian. Log into your Backpack, click on the Backpack icon, and select Assignments. Enter the Assignment Code in the box. (Please Note: The code is not case sensitive and does not require the hyphen.) The resource will appear in your list of assignments, but…

Change Site

I am a staff member at multiple locations in my district/organization. How do I change sites in MackinVIA? Staff members in qualifying MackinVIA accounts have the ability to access resources from other locations within the district/organization using the Change Site feature. Please Note: Your district/organization must have Backpack authentication and a unique MackinVIA URL set up in…

About MackinVIA App

What can I do with the MackinVIA™ app? With the MackinVIA™ app, you can view your checkouts while online or download digital resources to your device for offline access. If you have Internet access on your device, you can also browse through your library’s digital collection and checkout more titles. Links to download the app: Google…

Backpack Accounts

To skip to a subsection of this topic, choose from the links below. Why do I need a Backpack? How do I create a Backpack? How do I edit my Backpack? Why do I need a Backpack? A Backpack™ is your personal account in MackinVIA. With a Backpack, you can check out and download resources,…