George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
Get Connected by Downloading the George Brown Polytechnic App
Connect with George Brown on the go. Students can easily access college information, including class schedules and locations, news and events, important dates and more using the official George Brown Polytechnic app.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which mobile devices does the app support?
The app works on Apple and Android devices. The app is not configured for Brightspace devices.
Is the app free?
Yes, the app is free.
When launching the app for the first time, I get the message “Unable to launch configuration” on my iPhone or “Configuration loading failed” on my Android phone. What does this mean?
This is generally caused by the lack of an internet connection. Please ensure that your phone is not in Airplane mode and that you either have a Wi-Fi or cellular data connection. If you were connected to the internet and received this error, then it is likely that the configuration server is not available. Please wait awhile, and then try again.
Once you get this error, you must do the following in order to have the app download the configuration:
iPhone: Touch and hold the app icon. Once the icons start to shake and the delete symbol appears on the icon, click the delete symbol. Re-download the app.
Android: Touch and hold theapp icon. Once a menu is displayed, select the “App info” menu item. On the App Info screen, select “Clear data," then "OK." Now you can return to the apps screen and re-launch the app.
Do I have to sign in to the app to access all of its content?
Yes, you do, use your George Brown ID number and password.
Where can I get help to learn how to navigate and use the app?
Contact Library Services at 416-415-5000 ext. 2173 or visit the Library Reception Desk. Or call the Contact Centre at 416-415-2000.
Who do I contact to inquire about Account Alerts?
Contact the Registrar’s Office to inquire about the reason for Account Alerts at 416-415-5000 ext. 4497.
