Note: The Homescreen app is set to be deprecated. Instead please use the appearance setting to configure similar settings.
Prerequisites: This is a paid feature. The Airtame device must have a seat in our Airtame Cloud Plus plan. Learn more.
The Homescreen app, accessible in your Airtame Cloud, gives you a brand new way of customizing your Airtame screen.
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Select a custom image to be displayed on the righthand side of your display
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Upload your own logo to show in the upper left corner
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Show the current time
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Let's customize the Guidance text to fit your needs.
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Integrate with Google Calendar or Office 365 to show current and upcoming events
Size or elements
How to set it up
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Log into your Airtame Cloud account.
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Go to the Screens tab.
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Select one or multiple screens.
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Click Edit settings.
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Select an app, Addo r click on the X to replace the current one.
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Choose the Homescreen app.
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Under Room schedule, select which room the app should be linked to, based on the ones available via your organization’s calendar.
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Set Image: choose to either leave the default image or upload your own. Size: 930x1040px, assuming your screen is 1080p
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Set Logo: Upload your preferred logo. Size: 200px by 80px and any image of different proportions will be constrained within that. We recommend using a transparent PNG.
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Under Guidance text, choose to either leave the default information (i.e. screen sharing instructions) or customize the text based on your preference. To customize the text check this article.
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Under Time settings, choose the relevant time zone in order for the clock to be displayed in the top middle of the Airtame-equipped screen
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Save and Apply changes.
Note: Keep in mind when customizing text that H1 is 2px bigger than the remaining header styles and H2-H6 are all the same size at 28px. The user enabling Office 365 requires an Exchange Online Kiosk license.
Suggested Airtame Hub Text
#### Present Wirelessly
1.Connect to the **{{WIFI_NAME}}** network
2.Download app from **airtame.com/start**
3.Find **{{DEVICE_NAME}}** or type {{DEVICE_IP}}**
4.Select **Share Screen** or **Share Window**
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#### Start a Video Call
1.Connect to the **{{WIFI_NAME}}** network
2.Download app from **airtame.com/start**
3.Find **{{DEVICE_NAME}}** or type {{DEVICE_IP}}**
4.Select **Join a Call**
5.**Login** with your Office 365 or Google Calendar
or provide a Teams Link/Zoom ID
6.Press **Join Call** for your selected meeting
For further suggested text examples or further instructions on how to customize your instructions please refer to How to Customize Appearance
New features
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Schedule different apps to play on loop
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Configure a Sleep Schedule for your Airtame through the Device settings on your Airtame Cloud