Streamline Your Workflow With Korbyt Launchpads

Save time by configuring templates that automatically publish content to screens or specific screen areas, eliminating manual playlist creation.

Written By Ed Kinne

Last updated 12 months ago

Getting Started with Launchpads

Korbyt Launchpads offer a powerful way to streamline your content deployment process. Here's how to set up and use this time-saving feature:

Creating Your Launchpad Template

  1. Access the Layout Menu:

    • Open the Mega Menu

    • Navigate to Content > Layouts

    • Click the Predefined Layouts icon in the upper right

    • Select "Add Predefined Layout"

  2. Configure Essential Settings:

    • Name your template

    • Check "Enable as Launchpad" to make it available in the Launchpad section

    • Select "Publish to Players/Player Groups" for automatic content deployment

Key Configuration Options

Direct Publishing Setup

When configuring your Launchpad, you have two powerful options:

  • Full-Screen Content: Enable "Publish to Players/Player Groups" to automatically create new playlists and display content full-screen

  • Screen Area Control: Leave "Publish to Players/Player Groups" unchecked to create content for specific screen areas like tickers

Content Control Features

Customize how users interact with media in your template:

  • Media Library Only: Restrict users to selecting from approved content

  • File Upload: Allow users to upload new media

  • Both Options: Enable flexibility by allowing either approach

Workflow Benefits

  1. Automated Publishing: Content goes directly to screens without manual playlist creation

  2. Targeted Display: Control whether content appears full-screen or in specific areas

  3. Flexible Updates: Easily modify existing templates to adjust workflows

Best Practices

  • Create clear template names that indicate their purpose

  • Use unique tags to help with content organization

  • regularly review and update templates to match current needs

  • Test templates thoroughly before deployment

By leveraging Korbyt Launchpads, you can significantly reduce the time spent on content deployment while maintaining control over your digital signage network. The automated publishing features ensure your content reaches its intended audience quickly and efficiently.

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