Speaker notes overview

The speaker notes window allows you to control mmhmm when connected to other video conferencing apps. It also enables you to write down notes (like a teleprompter) for each slide of your presentation, so you can refer to them while recording your video or presenting live to an audience.

Enable the speaker notes window

Mac Windows

Open the speaker notes window by clicking Speaker Notes under the mmhmm slide tray. Move it anywhere on your screen by clicking and dragging the top of the window.

Or, click Window > Speaker Notes in the Mac menu bar.

Open the speaker notes window by clicking Speaker Notes under the mmhmm slide tray. Move it anywhere on your screen by clicking and dragging the top of the window.



Or, click Show Speaker Notes from the mmhmm menu.

Speaker notes interface

	Switch between layouts. Choose the vertical layout to see your notes for all slides at once, or the horizontal layout to see notes for each slide, one at a time.
	Use the slider to change the size of your slide thumbnails.
	See what slide number you're on.
	Decrease/Increase speaker notes text size.
	View/edit speaker notes. Refer to these notes when recording your video or presenting live so you can remember what to say more easily.
	See the presentation slide you're currently displaying to your audience and what the next slide is.
	Previous/next slide.
	Start/stop recording.
	Turn on/off your microphone or switch between available microphones.
	Turn on/off your camera or switch between available cameras.

Use speaker notes (teleprompter)

1. Click the thumbnail of the slide you want to add speaker notes to.
2. Type your notes in the box. Your notes will automatically save to the mmhmm slide you're currently on.
   
3. Click the existing note to make changes.
4. Keep the window open during your recording to view and refer to your speaker notes. Advancing to the next slide will automatically advance your notes.
   

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