1. iPads
Accessing Files and Displaying PowerPoint
Beyond the Basics Web Site
Laurie Sherrod · laurie@clemson.edu · www.clemson.edu/~lauries
2. Connect to Projector
1. Apple VGA Adapter - connects an iPad to a VGA projector via a
VGA cable - ~$29
2. Apple Digital AV Adapter - connects an iPad to an HDMI projector
via an HDMI cable - ~$39
3. Apple TV - displays your iPad wirelessly to an HDMI projector - $99
($59 for Kanex ATV Pro adapter to connect to VGA)
4. AirServer or Reflection - A program that you install on your Mac or
PC that lets you connect an iPad wirelessly to your computer. There is a
charge $$$.
3. SlideShark
• Go to slideshark.com, create an
account, upload a PowerPoint (using
computer)
• Add the SlideShark app to your iPad
• Show your PowerPoint from your iPad
while connected to a projector
4. Google Drive
• Go to g.clemson.edu, sign in, click on
Drive
• Upload your PowerPoint converting
• Install Drive app on your iPad
• Display PowerPoint
– To edit, use browser and change to
“desktop mode”
5. Google Drive
Open in:
• iBooks – adds as .PDF
• Pointer – lets you annotate while
showing
• SkyDrive
• Cloud On (very slow)
6. Dropbox
• Go to dropbox.com, create account,
install on desktop
• Upload or drag PowerPoint
• Install Dropbox app on iPad
• Show file
– Or Open In
• Good Docs (adds to Google Drive)
• SkyDrive
• Cloud On (slow)
7. SkyDrive
• Go to skydrive.com, create account,
install on desktop
• Upload or create files
• Install iPad app
• Display files
8. Box
• Go to clemson.box.com
– Creates account
– Upload a PowerPoint
• Install Box app on iPad
• Install Cloud On app on iPad
• Open PowerPoint
• Open in Cloud On to edit
9. Cloud On
• Create or edit Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Save to Box, Dropbox, Google
10. FTPManager Free
• Install iPad App
• Settings:
– User name: .laurie.l.employee.clemsonu
– CU password
– Server: ftp.netware.clemsonu
11. EduCreations
• Record drawing and save
• Great for classroom demonstrations
– chalkboard on an iPad
• Another option: Doceri
13. Remote Mouse
• Go to www.remotemouse.net and
install on your computer
• Write down the IP address of the
computer
• Install Remote Mouse app on your
iPad
• Control the computer mouse and
keyboard from anywhere in
the room via wireless!
15. Screen Shot
The screenshot will end up in your Photos. You can click on it to email
it to yourself or share in other ways installed on your iPad.
16. Prezi Viewer
• Go to www.prezi.com and create an
account on your computer
• Create your Prezi
• Install Prezi Viewer on your iPad
• Log in and show your Prezi in class