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title: 'How can IT check whether our network will work with Signal?'
description: 'Open the network check page on the school network: add /network-check to your school’s Signal address, for example signal.gonurture.com/network-check.'
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[IT and technical](https://www.gonurture.com/signal/faq.md#it-and-technical)

Open the network check page on the school network, ideally on a student device on the student network. Add /network-check to your school’s Signal address, for example signal.gonurture.com/network-check.

It needs no account. It tests the connections Signal relies on, including keeping a live connection open and uploading and downloading a file, and lists the addresses involved. Choose Copy results for IT to send them to your IT team, or to us.

Teachers also see a Check this network link if live updates stop during a session.

## Further reading

-   [Allowlisting Nurture URLs](https://www.gonurture.com/docs/it-admins/allowlisting.md)

## More in IT and technical

-   [Teachers can open Signal, but students are blocked. Why?](https://www.gonurture.com/signal/faq/students-blocked.md)
-   [Why do students see a Microsoft “Approval required” screen?](https://www.gonurture.com/signal/faq/microsoft-approval-required.md)

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