Initial setup of Google Slides (done by the school site’s "Content Manager"):
- Create a Google Slides deck, and save it to a shared drive in your department.
- Populate the Slides deck with all the content you want to post.
- Click on File, Share, then “Publish to the web”.
- Under “Auto-advance slides”, select “every 10 seconds”.
- Check the box “Start slideshow as soon as the player loads”
- Check the box “Restart the slideshow after the last slide”
- Click on “Publish” and a link will be provided which you will need to copy then paste into the settings of the Airtame Device.
Accessing and uploading to Airtame Cloud
- Login to you portal, open the Airtame App and click on "Sign in with Google" (Note: If you do not have an Airtame account please send an IT Help Desk ticket or email help@tamdistrict.org to request one.)
- Select the name of the Airtame device you wish to upload to.
- in the upper right corner click on "Edit Settings"
- In the left column select "Signage"
- Make sure under "Limited Signage" the option "Website" is selected.
- Paste the link you were provided when you published your google slides in the "Website bar".
- Click on "Save" in the upper right corner of the window.
- Select the name of the Airtame device again and click on "Reboot" in the upper right corner. After a few moments the slide deck will begin and repeat.
- IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you wish to modify the Google slide presentation that is currently loaded, you may do so at anytime with out having to re-paste the link. However, in order for the changes to take affect you will need to reboot the Airtame device.
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