Important Note:

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• Important Note
• TurningPoint presentations are actually
  interactive PowerPoint presentations that are
  saved as PowerPoint (.ppt) files.
  
• These .ppt files become interactive when opened
  with TurningPoint.
  
• You will be transferring this file to a classroom
  podium computer.

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In this tutorial you will
1. Copy your presentation (ppt) file from your
office computer to a flash drive.
2. Transfer presentation file from flash drive to
Campus (except School of Business) Podium
Computers 3. Transfer presentation file from fla
sh drive to School of Business Podium Computers
Note File management from laptop presentations
is easy. This tutorial assumes you present from
a classroom podium PC.
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Note There are alternative file storage sites
accessible from podium and office computers
Consult the IMT HELP Desk (ext. 4040) for help
in setting up your office and/or home computer
so you can access your X-drive. Then youll be
able to copy files directly to the My Documents
folder on your X-Drive from your home/office
computer. Then you wont have to do it just
before class in the classroom!
In School of Business podium computers you may b
e able to access a G drive (functions like an X
drive). Contact the School of Business for more
information. You can also use Pantherfile to mo
ve your presentation files.
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1. Copying your Presentation (.ppt) File to a
flash drive.
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2. Campus Podium Computers (except for School of
Business) copy a Presentation (.ppt) file from
your flash drive to the My Documents folder on
the desktop.
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Boot the podium computer and log in using your
alpha username and password. Then plug in the
flash drive
The My Documents folder on the podium computer
desktop is in your X-drive, with at least 75MB of
storage space. Double click on the folder to see
the folders and files already in this folder
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Double-click on the TurningPoint folder that
already exists in your X-Drive.
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Copy the presentation file from your flash drive
to this new folder.
this is a useful way to organize your
presentation files so you can always find them.
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To launch TurningPoint (TP), browse, find
and open your presentation.
Note if you changed your presentation (e.g.,
added an interactive slide on the fly), remember
save the .ppt file to your flash drive.
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3.Transfer presentation file from flash drive to
School of Business podium computer desktop
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Note do not run your presentation from the flash
drive it may run too slowly
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Remember to save session data at the end of your
presentation (see tutorial on managing session
files). If you changed your presentation (e.
g., added an interactive slide on the fly), save
the .ppt file to your flash drive. Otherwise,
you should delete it from the podium computer.
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