How to Add Slides to MM:TV
The Key Steps
- Click on the TV icon
- Click on Displays under the dropdown
- Hover over the Interface you want to add a slide to
- Click on the Edit button
- Click on the Add Slide button
- Give the slide a Slide Name
- In the Slide Length field, enter how many seconds you want the slide to display for
- Select what Type of slide you want to add
- Based on what type you select, fill out the related fields that appear
- Click on the Update button
- Below this section is a video with examples of how to set-up your MMTV
Here is a Video Walking through These Steps:
👇 For more detailed steps, refer to the article below:
How to Add Slides to MM:TV
You can easily add new slides to your MM:TV display to keep students informed about new things going on at your facility. To add new slides to your MM:TV interface, first click on the TV icon and then select Displays.
On the Displays page, you will see all of the interfaces you have built out. An interface is a collection of slides you can display on one of your TVs. To add a new slide to an interface, hover over the interface you want to edit and click on the Edit button.
The Slides tab is where you will build out the different slides you want to include in your display. To add a new slide, click on the Add Slide button.
To build out your new slide, you will first need to give it a Slide Name. In the Slide Length field, enter how many seconds you want this slide to display before changing. The Type field is where you will select what type of slide you want this to be. Based on the type of slide you select, more fields will appear so you can customize the slide.
In the example below, for the Feature Students type, you can click on the Add Student button to add students to your slide.
If you want to add a news panel to the bottom of your display, click on the Latest News tab and then click on the Add News button.
The content you enter in the News field will appear in a bar at the bottom of all of your slides. To add more than one News post, click on the Add News Item button. If you have more than one news item, the bottom bar on your display will scroll constantly through all of your news.
When you are done editing your interface, click on the green Update button.
Examples of how to set up your MMTV: