{"id":6033,"date":"2026-10-19T12:29:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newiniceland.is\/?page_id=6033"},"modified":"2026-10-29T14:15:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T14:15:20","slug":"how-to-use-new-in-iceland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newiniceland.is\/en\/how-to-use-new-in-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use New in Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Welcome to New in Iceland! Here you can learn about Icelandic society, everyday life, your rights and responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The learning materials are divided into courses with short lessons. You can learn at your own pace and return to lessons whenever you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Create an Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To access the learning materials, you need to create an account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Click Sign Up<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Choose your preferred language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Fill in the registration form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Submit the form to create your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Once your registration is complete, you will be taken directly to the Courses<\/strong> page, where you can start learning.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    2. Sign In<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    If you already have an account:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Click Sign In<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Enter your email address and password.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Click Log In<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      If you forget your password, use the password reset link on the sign-in page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. Explore the Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      The learning materials cover different topics about living in Iceland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Each course contains several short lessons. You can choose which lesson to study and move between lessons in any order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      You do not need to complete one lesson before opening another. You can also return to previous lessons whenever you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      4. View the Slideshows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Each lesson contains a short slideshow with information about the topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Click or tap the slideshow<\/strong> to move to the next slide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Use the arrows at the bottom<\/strong> to move forwards or backwards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Click the fullscreen button<\/strong> to make the slideshow larger and easier to read.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Click links inside the slides<\/strong> to open websites with additional information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Take your time reading each slide. You can go backwards to read something again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        5. Search for Lessons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Looking for information about a particular topic?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Use the search function<\/strong> to find lessons that interest you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        1. Find the search function on the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Enter a word or topic you want to learn about.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. Look through the search results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. Click a lesson to open it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          This makes it easy to find information without going through every course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          6. Complete the Quizzes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          At the end of each course, there is a quiz to help you review what you have learned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          1. Open the quiz at the end of the course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. Read each question carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. Choose your answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. Complete the quiz and view your results.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            The quizzes help you check your understanding of the course material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            7. Check Your Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            You can view your learning progress in your profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            1. Click your name<\/strong> in the website header.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. Select Profile<\/strong> from the menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            3. View your learning progress.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

              This helps you keep track of your learning and see how far you have come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              8. Learn at Your Own Pace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              There is no need to rush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              You can move freely between lessons, repeat slideshows, search for information and revisit previous topics whenever you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              9. Common Problems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot create an account.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Make sure you have selected a language and completed all required fields. Check that your email address is correct and that your password meets the requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot sign in.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Check that you are using the correct email address and password. If you have forgotten your password, click the password reset link on the sign-in page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              The slideshow is not working.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Try refreshing the page. You can also try using the arrows at the bottom of the slideshow. If the problem continues, try another browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot open a link in a slide.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Some links open in a new browser tab. Check whether a new tab has opened. You can also try clicking the link again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot find a lesson.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Use the search function to look for a word or topic. You can also return to the Courses page and browse the lessons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot open a course or quiz.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Make sure you are signed in to your account. If the page does not load, try refreshing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              I cannot see my learning progress.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Click your name in the website header and select Profile<\/strong>. Make sure you are signed in to the correct account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              The website is not displaying correctly.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Try refreshing the page or opening the website in another browser. You can also try using a computer, tablet or phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              Enjoy learning about life in Iceland!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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