Using SMART Ink during PowerPoint presentations

When you start a PowerPoint presentation, the SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.

You can display the SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint in horizontal or vertical view.

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Moving the toolbar and changing its appearance

You can move the toolbar anywhere on the screen and set its appearance.

To move the toolbar

Move icon

  1. Press the Move icon.
  2. Drag the toolbar to a new location.

To change the toolbar’s appearance

  1. Press SMART Ink Up arrow or SMART Ink Right arrow. The SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.
  2. Select the Transparent Toolbar check box to make the toolbar transparent.
  3. Select the Vertical Toolbar check box to display the toolbar in vertical view.

Displaying slides

The toolbar enables you to select the previous or next slide in your presentation, or a specific slide.

To display the previous slide

Previous icon

  1. Press Previous .

To display the next slide

Next icon

  1. Press Next .

To display a specific slide

Down arrow

  1. Press the slide list icon on the toolbar. A menu appears.
  2. Select the slide from the drop-down menu.

Sharing your presentation

Using Bridgit conferencing software , you can start and stop sharing your presentation with other meeting participants.

This feature has the following requirements:

To start sharing your presentation

  1. Press SMART InkUp arrow or SMART InkRight arrow. The SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.
  2. Press Start SharingStart Sharing icon.

To stop sharing your presentation

  1. Press SMART InkUp arrow or SMART InkRight arrow. The SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.
  2. Press Stop SharingStop Sharing icon.

Using the pointer

You can display a pointer during your presentation to draw attention to an area. This is especially useful for remote viewers who are using Bridgit software .

Pointer

To display the pointer

  1. Press SMART Ink Up arrow or SMART Ink Right arrow.
  2. Press Pointer Pointer icon. The pointer appears.

To remove the pointer

Close icon

  1. Press Close on the pointer.

Accessing the PowerPoint menu and ink tools

Use the SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint to access the PowerPoint menu and ink tools during your presentation.

To access the PowerPoint menu

  1. Press SMART Ink Up arrow or SMART Ink Right arrow. The SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.
  2. Press PowerPoint MenuPowerPoint Menu icon.

To access the PowerPoint ink tools

  1. Press SMART Ink Up arrow or SMART Ink Right arrow. The SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint appears.
  2. Press PowerPoint Ink ToolsPowerPoint Ink Tools icon.

Ending your presentation

Use the SMART Ink Toolbar for PowerPoint to end your presentation.

To end your presentation

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  1. Press End Show.

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