Set Up Processes
This section guides administrators through the full setup and deployment of Bark for Schools across Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 environments.
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How to Set Up Bark for SchoolsGet student safety monitoring running across your school or district in minutes, at no cost.
How to Set Up Bark for Schools on Google WorkspaceInstall the Bark for Schools app in your admin console.
How to Set Up Bark for Schools on Microsoft 365Install the Bark for Schools app in your admin console.
How to Set Up Chrome or Edge Web FilteringBark offers web filtering for both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers.
Chrome Web Filtering on Google WorkspaceThis custom extension is installed in your Google Admin Console.
Edge Web Filtering on Microsoft 365You can deploy our Edge web filtering extension to Google Workspace by following this guide.
DNS FilteringDNS filtering is a great alternative to more traditional hardware and software-based solutions for filtering the internet in schools.
Chrome Monitoring on Google WorkspaceAn overview of the Bark for Chrome extension.
Edge Monitoring on Microsoft 365An overview of the Bark for Microsoft Edge extension.
Google Chat MonitoringUse this guide to set up Google Chat monitoring for your students through Google’s Third-Party Archiving settings.
How to Adjust the Sensitivity of AlertsA guide on how to change the sensitivity of Bark's alerts.
How to Turn On / Off Organizational Units or GroupsA guide on how to turn on / off organizational units or groups.
Reviewer ManagementSevere threats are often time-sensitive, which is why we recommend that an alternate reviewer (like a principal or school psychologist) is added for each school or district.
Google Workspace Tools: Complements to Bark for Schools MonitoringUse Google Workspace features to complement Bark for Schools.