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1. Troubleshooting

1.1. Cursor Displaying Incorrectly on Laptop Screen While Mirroring

If plugged into a SMART panel (mirroring the screen) and the cursor on the laptop is not clicking where the mouse is displaying on the laptop screen follow these steps:

1. Plug laptop into the SMART Panel
2. Using the SMART panel navigate to the display settings (apple menu, system settings, displays)
3. Change the "optimize for" to the laptop display
4. Change the "optimize for" back to the SMART panel

The mouse should now show correctly on the laptop screen.

1.2. Casting to wired smart panel

Wifi must be disabled on a wired smart panel before it can be cast to.

1.3. Increase Text and Picture Size (Change Resolution)

To increase the size of text and images on your laptop and Smart panel:

While connected to the Smart Panel, click the sliders in the top right hand corner (next to the time) and select “Display” and then “Display Settings”

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In the Display Settings Menu, click on the Smart Panel Image and then turn on “Show all resolutions”:

This will open a longer list of available resolution size, for best results select 960 x 540 (HiDPI): 

Click Change Resolution on the pop up window that appears: