WePresents are a wireless presentation device installed in classrooms that allow users to share content from their device to the classroom system without a wired connection.
- Supports Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
- Supports Apple AirPlay and Google Cast
- Support up to 1080p (standard HD) at 30 frames per second
- While WePresents support video and audio streaming from your device, we recommend that for any audio/video content, you use the classroom system if possible. This entails using the classroom PC or plugging your laptop into the available HDMI cable
Using the WePresent
- Laptops - use UCONN-SECURE, UCONN-GUEST or a wired connection
- Phones using the MirrorOp app - use UCONN-SECURE or UCONN-GUEST
- Phones using AirPlay or Chrome Cast- connect to the WiFi network created by the device. It will share the name of the room it resides in. Example for Business 106: busn106.wepresent.uconn.edu
Connecting Through Laptop on UCONN WiFi
- Start the Classroom System by touching the TouchPanel on the teaching station
- Select the WePresent source
- On your laptop, download MirrorOp Sender
- Open the application
- Click on the arrow in the bottom left to open up the panel
- From here, you can enter the IP or Hostname (either one works the same) and connect to the room
Using the WePresent
- Start the Classroom System by touching the TouchPanel on the teaching station
- Select the WePresent source
Connecting your Phone
- iPhone - AirPlay
- Connect to the WiFi Network created by the WePresent
- Drag up from the bottom of the screen to see your AirPlay options
- Select the WePresent from the available devices list
- Google Phone
- Connect to the WiFi Network created by the WePresent
- If you don't have a shortcut to Chrome Cast in your drag-down menu, search for Cast in the settings app and there you will see the available devices
- Select the WePresent from the list
Connecting your Phone using the App
- iPhone - App
- Download MirrorOp Presenter
- Open the App
- Choose one of the four options:
- The first option will share your whole screen
- The second will share a specific document
- The third will share a specific picture
- The fourth will share your phone's camera with the room
- Enter the IP or Hostname of the WePresent in the room, both work the same
- To stop casting, click on the square at the bottom of the app screen
- Android
- Download MirrorOp Presenter
- Follow the "iPhone - App" directions above