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Content Preview

A preview plays the Content in your browser so you can watch it without sending it to a screen.

Open content preview​

From Device Overview​

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From Content Overview​

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From Content​

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You can also open the preview of the content by opening the context menu of the content then select Preview in browser.

Preview modes​

Preview from start​

  • Your content will be displayed starting from the first page (the default page) of your content.

Preview from current​

  • Your content will be displayed starting from the current page (the one that you have opened up in the editor).

Preview from start, with sync​

  • Your content will be displayed starting from the first page (the default page) of your content, with synchronization.

Advanced preview​

  • Advanced preview opens a dialog where you set how the preview behaves before it starts — synchronization, the autosaved version, stretching, data row, Datasource, time zone and the Screen to imitate.

Learn more: Advanced preview

What a preview does differently​

The URL parameters, what happens to custom scripts, embedded iframes and why a preview often has no sound are the same for every preview and are covered once.

Learn more: Preview