Inspiration How-To Videos

Below you'll find 56 short how-to videos to help you get the most out of Inspiration for Windows. Plus you can find how-to videos for using specific Inspiration templates here.

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Getting Started
Diagram View

Getting Started

10-minute training video on Inspiration for Windows

 

Inspiration and Dragon Naturally Speaking

 

Configuring default preferences and creating templates (setting default background only applicable to Version 10)

 

Importing Text and RTF Files

 

Using built-in audio tools

 

Inspiration RD specific videos

Install and use Parallels on a Mac

 

Copy and paste on a web browser

 

Install and use Parallels on Windows

 

Navigate to your local drive in Parallels

 

Install and use Parallels on a Chromebook

 

Moving files between online storage and desktop on a web browser

 

Diagram View

Add ideas with the Create tool

 

Moving an idea symbol

 

Using the Rapid Fire tool

 

Using the Link tool

 

Adding ideas with point and type

 

Changing a link connection point

 

Formatting a link

 

Working with notes in Diagram View

 

Adding symbols from the palette

 

Using the Arrange tool

 

Searching the symbol libraries

 

Add central idea and branch text

 

Adding topics with Quick Control

 

Using the Rapid Fire tool

 

Rearranging topics and branches

 

Working with notes in Map View

 

Enhancing with colour and symbols

 

Using relationship links

 

Outline View - find out more about outlining

Switching to Outline View

 

Selecting topics in Outline View

 

Showing link text and symbols

 

Changing the prefix labels

 

DiagramSync to Diagram View (only applicable to Version 10)

 

Changing the topic level

 

Working with notes in Outline View

 

Splitting topics

 

DiagramSync to Map View (only applicable to Version 10)

 

Adding a topic under the main idea

 

Showing/hiding topics and notes

 

Sorting your outline

 

Presentation Manager

Creating a new presentation

 

Duplicating and splitting slides

 

Adding custom snapshots

 

Using reveals

 

Adding videos and sounds

 

Using speaker notes

 

Sorting slides

 

Working with containers

 

Modifying presentation theme

 

Using transitions

 

Playing a presentation

 

Presenting on computers without Inspiration

 

Creating new slides

 

Editing talking points

 

Creating custom themes

 

Adding imported images

 

Using auto play options

 

Deleting a presentation and starting over

 

Tools & Exporting

Using the Word Guide

 

Adding multimedia

 

Exporting to other formats

 

Adding multiple hyperlinks to a symbol or branch

 

Creating hyperlinks

 

Showing a checklist

 

Transferring to clipboard

 

Inserting a graphic

 

Transferring work to a word processor

 

Add and manage citations and bibliography