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IM P O R T A N T
If you alreadyhave SMARTMeetingProsoftware or SMARTNotebook™ collaborativelearning
softwarei nstalledon your computer, ensureyour computer has SMARTProductDrivers11 or later
installed.For more information,s eeU pdatingSMART Product Drivers onpage 53.
Youneed to install SMART s oftwareon the computer that’s connected to your interactivef lat panelin
orderto use the interactive flat panel. You can install eitherSMARTMeetingProsoftw areor
SMARTNotebooksoftware.
SMARTBoard8055i-SMPinteractive flat panels also include a SMARTGoWireauto-launch cable
that providesthe features of SMARTMeetingProsoftware without installing the software on your
computer.For more informationabout usingt heSMA RTGoWireauto-launchcable, see Using a
SMARTGoWirecable on page 48.
NO T E
Forlaptops that are only occasionally used fory ourinteractive flat panel, you can use a
SMARTGoWirecable instead of installing SMARTMeetingProsoftware.
Onceyou install SMAR TNotebooksoftware or SMARTMeetingProsoftware on the computerthat's
connectedto your interactive flat panel, you have touchc ontrolof that c omputer'sdesktop. You can
openfiles, move icons and write or erase digital ink using theincluded pens anderaser.

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