Chapter 3
Connecting computers and other devices
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Installing SMART software
The display comes with the following software, which you can install on connected computers:
Software
Description
Notes
SMART Notebook basic
Free software designed for use with a SMART
Board interactive display. SMART Notebook
basic software comes with many features that
you can use to create, edit, and deliver
engaging lessons for your students.
See
basic version of SMART
Notebook
SMART Product Drivers
Software that enables the computer to detect
input from the display.
Included with
SMART Notebook basic
SMART Ink
Software that enables you to write and draw in
digital ink over applications, files, folders,
websites, and any other open window.
Included with
SMART Notebook basic
The following software is also available but sold separately:
Software
Description
Licensing details
SMART Learning Suite
A suite of desktop and online software
that combines lesson delivery, activities,
assessments, and collaborative
workspaces. Includes SMART Notebook
software and SMART Learning Suite
Online.
See
SMART Remote
Management
Cloud-based mobile device
management software for remotely
maintaining, supporting, controlling, and
securing the display and your other
devices
See
smarttech.com/products/business-
software/smart-remote-
management
Contact your authorized SMART reseller (
) for information about purchasing SMART
software.
You can download SMART software from
Connecting room computers and guest laptops
You can connect cables for room computers and guest laptops. By installing cables in advance, you make
use of connectors that might not be accessible after the display is mounted on the wall. You can then run
the cables across floors or behind walls as needed.