Enhance Interaction with Touch Screens: A Guide to Creating Interactive Experiences for Customers and Employees

How to use the Touch Screen App



If you have a touch screen, you can build an entire interactive experience for customers and employees. Once you have created a series with several spots you can add the Touch App.

There are a few things you need to adjust for the Touch App to work in the best possible way.

1. Click on the spot you want to customize on the timeline. Now click on the gear icon to see your spot settings.
Digital signage interface showing settings for display spots, duration, and transition effects.

2. Now click on the gear icon to see your spot settings.
Content management system interface with a selection of apps for digital signage, including YouTube and Klipfolio.

3. Name your spot in the box next to the "Title" so it's easy to keep track. Since we want to navigate between spots manually, we don't want a set display time, so select this to be infinite.
Digital signage CMS with spot settings for 'Test guide', showing options for duration and transition effects.

With the spot settings in place, you can add the Touch App to your design.

1.1. You will find the Touch App in the App menu under the cart icon.
User interface of a digital signage CMS titled 'My Presentation' with a sidebar showing app icons for multimedia and web content integration.



1.2. Click on the Touch App to place it on your spot.
User interface of a digital signage CMS titled 'My Presentation' with a sidebar showing app icons for multimedia and web content integration.


1.3. Select the Touch element to get the settings for the App in the right side panel.
Content management system interface with 'Touch Area' properties open, ready for interactive content placement.


1.4. Now select which spot the Touch element should navigate to, by clicking the drop down "By tapping go to spot", and select one of your spots from the list 
Digital signage editor screen with a selected touch area element linked to spot 169648 for interactive engagement.

Repeat the process for your next touch element.

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