Starting TurningPoint App

This guide provides step-by-step guide to launch and sign in to TurningPoint Desktop Apps (TurningPoint Classic and TurningPoint Web). TurningPoint should be installed on classrooms and labs computers, if you can't locate the application icon on the desktop, search for it using the search box on the computer's task bar.

Starting TurningPoint Classic:

1. Double click the TurningPoint App icon
2. Click Sign in
   
   
3. Enter your SU username and password
   
   
   
   If prompted, Authenticate with Due.
   
   
   
   The TurningPoint Dashboard Opens.
   
   

From the TP Dashboard, you can open PowerPoint and start adding polling questions (before class), or you can start a polling session (during class).

1. Select the course for which you are about the start the session from the Courses list on the left panel.
2. Click the Start now button for PowerPoint Polling. That will launch PowerPoint.
3. Open the presentation you have prepared for the session.

Starting TurningPoint Web App

1. Double click the TurningPoint Web App icon and click Sign In.
   
   
   If prompted, select the region, then enter your SU email.
   
   
   
   
2. Enter your SU username and password
   
   
   If prompted, Authenticate with Due.
   
   
3. Click the Start now button for PowerPoint Polling. That will launch PowerPoint.
   
   
   
   
4. Open the presentation you have prepared for the session.
5. Select the TurningPoint ribbon and click Connect from the Polling group. The Mobile Responses dialog box opens.
   
   
   
   
6. Click the drop-down arrow and select the course for which you are about the start the session from the list.
   
   
7. Click Start.

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