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Create a photo and/or video slideshow

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If you're meeting with a prospect and want to stay focused on the in-person sales conversation, setting up a slideshow in advance can help you stay engaged while not sacrificing the opportunity to show the right content. When you’re in a folder with multiple photos and/or videos, you can easily create a slideshow that contains all these files, available for you to showcase at any time.

Key features

  • Set up slideshows of photos or videos in advance of meetings
  • Pre-configure slides or manually swipe to move to the next slide for increased flexibility
  • Play video on repeat

The quick way to awesomeness

  1. Set up slideshow settings on the Account tab
  2. Create your desired slideshow using folders or Collections
  3. When looking at the folder and Collection, start or stop a slideshow with one tap
  4. To let a video repeat infinitely, create a folder with the video first, start kiosk mode, and start the video

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Android

See how it's done on iOS

Setting the display time and transition animation of slides

  1. Navigate to Settings from the menu.
  2. Tap Slideshow.
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  3. Tap Play Each Slide For to set the duration each slide is displayed. The maximum time you can select is 10 seconds.
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  4. Tap Transition Style to set the slide transition animation. Dissolve will blur to the next slide, Swipe will move the previous slide to the side to display the next slide.
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Creating a slideshow

To create a slideshow, you need a folder that contains a number of files. In some cases, you may need to create a slideshow with files from different locations, both within and outside of Showpad. The best way to do this is to create a collection with the content you want and start the slideshow.

Starting and stopping a slideshow

  1. Navigate to a folder or collection containing the content and open a file.
  2. Tap the 3 dots and select Start Slideshow.start_slideshow.png
  3. To skip ahead to the next slide or return to the previous one, swipe left or right respectively.
  4. To stop the slideshow, tap the slide and tap the Stop Slideshow button.
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  5. When you open a video asset in a slideshow of an Atom Experience, the video will automatically play on a loop.

See how it's done on Android

Setting the display time and transition animation of slides

  1. Tap Account from the bottom menu.
  2. Tap Slide duration and select a display duration. Android_Slide_Show_Account_Screen.png
  3. Tap Transition Style and select the slide transition style of Dissolve or Slide.
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Creating a slideshow

To create a slideshow, you need a folder that contains a number of pictures and/or videos. In some cases, you may need to create a slideshow with pictures and/or videos from different locations both within and outside of Showpad. The best way to do this is to create a Collection and add the content you need to it. 

Starting and pausing a slideshow

  1. Navigate to a folder or Collection containing multiple photos and/or videos and open a picture or video.
  2. Tap the button in the shape of 3 dots.
  3. Tap Start Slideshow. To skip ahead to the next slide or return to the previous one, swipe left or right respectively.
    start_slideshow.png
  4. To pause the slideshow, tap the slide and tap the stop button.
    stop_button.png
  5. When you open a video asset in a slideshow of an Atom Experience, the video will automatically play on a loop.

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