PPDS offers wireless content sharing with Philips ScreenShare

Secure and uninterrupted, the new ScreenShare presentation software from Philips, designed with DisplayNote for Collaboration BDL3152E and BDL4152E displays and available through PPDS, allows you to share content instantly using any device, on any network and without additional hardware.

PPDS, exclusive global supplier of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, has announced the launch of Philips ScreenShare, a new and complete solution all-in-one presentation software that allows you to share content and connected experiences wirelessly, safe and unrestricted.

Expanding experience with the set of solutions dedicated to educational and corporate environments de PPDS, like the range Philips Collaboration Displays presented earlier this year, ScreenShare software effortlessly transforms any teaching or meeting space into a totally safe environment (according to the GDPR), inclusive and connectedo, no additional hardware required.

Preinstalled on all new Philips Collaboration BDL3152E and BDL4152E interactive displays, and now available for download through PPDS Wave in existing models, ScreenShare offers near-universal compatibility and connectivity, overcoming many complexities, Common limitations and frustrations experienced with other comparable content sharing solutions.

Universal Compatibility

This fully GDPR compliant solution, developed in collaboration with DisplayNote, whose software was used in more than 300.000 classrooms and promoted more than 15 millions of screens shared on 2023, allows the presenter (display driver) y up to a hundred participants connect simultaneously and share content directly into the primary visual system using your own personal device (byod).

By taking a technologically agnostic approach and ensuring maximum inclusion and equality, The flexibility of Philips ScreenShare allows cShare content from any device, connected to any network (LAN, WiFI, mobile) and with any operating system. This includes devices on Windows, Mac, iOS, iPadOS, ChromeOS o Android, con AirPlay, Google Cast and Miracast also supported, for effortless use.

As he assures Frank Trossen, global business development director education and corporate de PPDS, “With Philips ScreenShare we have removed all obstacles to ensure that everyone in the room has the same voice and the same opportunity to contribute, whether in a classroom, in a meeting room or meeting room. Even the quietest person can enjoy their share of voice and present with confidence with this solution.”.

Freedom to teach and share

Thanks to numerous market comments, Philips ScreenShare hardly requires training, so even the least tech savvy can easily use and understand this solution, with extensive control and management of what is shared, when and by whom.

Presenters simply open the ScreenShare app on the Philips interactive display, which will automatically reveal a unique six-digit code. Those not used are automatically updated after thirty minutes and at the end of each session, and all devices are disconnected to prevent possible unauthorized access.

By entering the code in the Philips ScreenShare app or in the web browser on your own device, the presenter has the freedom to control, manage and present wirelessly and remote your lesson plans directly on this manufacturer's professional display from anywhere in the room.

Room participants simply connect to the screen using the same process, and all content will be shared immediately and broadcast to your devices in real time, offering perfect vision from wherever they are sitting.

Maximize participation

To encourage and facilitate the effortless collaboration, Presenters can seamlessly connect and disconnect specific devices/individuals at any time, offering them the opportunity to wirelessly display and stream their screens on the main.

Besides, to improve group interactivity, Philips ScreenShare has the GridView and expanded GridView functions, that allow you to connect and transmit up to nine devices at the same time.

SceenShare, that extends and complements the functions pre-installed on Philips collaboration displays, also includes the annotation mode and a whiteboard which allows presenters and selected participants to draw and add marks on the content being displayed.

To help keep the room interested at all times and reduce potential distractions when taking notes, all presented content can be saved, with a shared items folder that acts as a central repository for files and links used during the session.

“We are delighted that PPDS has chosen to augment its Philips Professional Displays with this customized version of DisplayNote screen sharing software,” he says. Ed Morgan, director of operations of this company-. Working together we believe this combination will make life easier for presenters and teachers around the world.”.

Plus all the features of a wireless broadcast solution, “At DisplayNote we add value through our approach to connectivity, safety and assistance, which we believe will be very useful for its users”, Subraya Morgan.

To Siddarth Gopal, PPDS Global Director of Software Solutions, “Technology should be open to everyone.”, leaving no one behind. At our company we work hard to eliminate all the complexities and restrictions presented by other solutions on the market., guaranteeing maximum inclusivity and productivity, whatever the environment.”.

Con Philips ScreenShare, Gopal continues., “we are facilitating the freedom for people to present as they want, and for participants to convey their views instantly and securely. With twenty-eight languages ​​and extensive controls and other capabilities, Collaboration becomes simple or effective”.

Philips ScreenShare at a glance

• Save shared content: With this solution you can save content for connected users to upload through the shared items folder, a central repository of files and links that have been displayed during the session.
• Connect as a teacher: This feature allows teachers to use their device to invite connected students and attendees to share their screen.
• Board: Philips ScreenShare can also be used as a whiteboard, enabling greater interactivity and enhancing the meeting and teaching experience.
• Moderator mode: This feature gives teachers and presenters the ability to choose, Connect and disconnect sharing devices on the home screen.
• GridView and Expanded GridView: in the first case, four meeting attendees can connect to the screen, while expanded mode allows up to nine devices to connect to a session at any time.
• Notes on the content: in addition to displaying the content, the presenter can use annotation mode to draw and mark, from your device, above the screen content.