How to create a presentation

This article explains how to make a presentation, how to view a presentation, and how to edit it.

Check out the video tutorial on the presentation launcher
Check out the video tutorial on the presentation list view (manage your presentations)

To create a presentation, please follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Scaura app and open a channel;

2. Open the left-side panel by clicking the hamburg button on the top left of the app.

3. Click My presentations

4. Click + New Presentation from the pop up window;

5. Name the custom presentation;

6. Select files to be saved as Custom presentation. If needed, drag and drop to reorder the selected files in the selection panel;

7. Click Save

Show presentations on home page

You can add multiple presentations to the home page of a channel. Please follow these steps:

1. Open the selection panel by clicking the ✓ icon on top left;

2. Click Open... ;

3. In the presentation list page, click on the row of the presentation you want to add to home;

4. Click Add to add the selected custom presentation on home.

*Repeat step 3 and 4 if you want to add more presentations to home.

Presentation mode and Auto play

Presentation mode is a viewing mode to view presentation. Click the presentation on home, and it opens in the Presentation mode, which the first file in the presentation shows in full screen. Furthermore, click on a thumbnail in the bottom horizontal bar, you can navigate quickly from one file to another.

Please note that the presentation (file type) cannot be displayed along with any other content in the Presentation mode. If there are presentations and files in a presentation, click on the presentation thumbnail will allow you to view the content inside in the Presentation mode.

Auto play mode is embedded and can be activated by click the auto play icon () on the top left corner in the Presentation mode. In the auto play mode, all the images and videos in a presentation will be played automatically.

Edit a presentation

To edit an existing presentation. please follow these steps:

1. Open the left-side menu by clicking the icon on the top left of the app;

2. Click My presentations;

3. Click Open List View;

4. Click to select the custom presentation you want to edit;

5. Click Edit;

6. Add, remove, or reorder files in this page;

7. Click Save;

8. (Optional) In the presentation list page, rename the modified presentation if needed.

To rename a presentation, please follow these steps:

1. Open the presentation list page (please see above step 1 and 2);

2. Click on the presentation name which you want to edit;

3. Enter a new name of the presentation;

4. Click anywhere on the screen to save the new name.

To delete a presentation, please follow these steps:

1. Open the presentation list page;

2. Click to select the presentation you want to delete;

3. Click Delete.

To copy a presentation, please follow these steps:

1. Open the presentation list page;

2. Click to select the presentation you want to copy;

3. Click Make a copy. And the presentation is copied, and the new one shows on top.

Last update: 2022.02.18