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Using the Screen Shade tool

You can use a screen shade to cover the information on your screen and reveal it slowly. A screen shade helps you focus your audience’s attention.

ClosedTo display a screen shade

  1. Control-click the Board Tools iconBoard Tools icon in the Dock, and then select Other SMART Tools > Screen Shade.

    Note 

    If your computer isn’t currently connected to an interactive product, the Board Tools icon includes an X in its lower-right cornerBoard Tools icon with X.

  2. Press one side of the screen shade and drag it to cover and uncover the screen.

ClosedTo remove a screen shade