User setup guide

Choose the setup you will be using. Each one needs only a few things to work well.

Laptop

• A laptop from 2020 or newer with Windows 10 or macOS 11 or later, 8 GB of RAM or more, and a built-in camera. Use an adapter or dock if the laptop does not have enough USB ports.
• An up-to-date web browser.
• An external microphone.
• An external webcam, pointed at the presenter or the board.

A lapel microphone must be worn by the presenter. It does not pick up enough sound from a desk.

Surface Go

• A Surface Go 2 or Surface Go 3 with Windows 10 or later.
• An up-to-date web browser.
• An external microphone.
• A tablet stand.

A Bluetooth keyboard is optional.

iPad or phone

• An iPad or phone with iOS 18 or later, or Android 15 or later.
• The SignGlasses mobile app. See Use the mobile app.
• A Bluetooth microphone.

A stand is optional.

Requirements for every setup

• An external microphone.
• A camera pointed at the presentation area. This can be the built-in camera or an external webcam, depending on your setup.
• An internet speed of at least 10 Mbps.
• Access to signglasses.com. Your IT or network department may need to allow it.
• The ability to receive email from SignGlasses.

For the specific devices SignGlasses has tested, see Supported devices.