The Elite Studio interface design emphasizes the efficient use of screen real estate and a customizable presenter interface.

There is flexibility in the display of windows in Elite Studio. Each presenter can customize their view. Only their view will be impacted, and it doesn’t affect other presenters.  

Find more information on using the using the tools in Elite Studio.

Toolbar

All Elite Studio tools will be found in the Toolbar in the top corner.

Connection Panel

• Allows you to update your connection or virtual backgrounds if needed, after you have connected to Elite Studio

Screen Share

• Click here to start a screen share

Mute

• Quickly mute your microphone

Pulse Check

• This feature allows you to pose agree/disagree style questions during the event
• The results of a pulse check DO NOT appear in reporting
• If you do not have this feature and would like to use it, submit a support ticket

Event Info

• Click here to find the name of the event, the Event ID, and the start date and time

Tools Menu

• When the Menu is open, the active windows or tools will have a checkmark next to them. If they are not active, you can add them by clicking them. If you select a tool that's already checked, it will open if it was minimized.
• The Live View does not appear in this list and cannot be made inactive.

Light/Dark Mode

• Switch between a white, light background or a dark, black background
• Default is dark background

Collapse Panel

• Click here to collapse the right panel, hiding the tools and increasing the size of the main stage
• Icons of tools opened before the panel was collapsed will appear on the side. Clicking on an icon will reopen the tool panel
• Notification badges for Q&A and Team Chat will appear when there are new messages
• Elite Studio will remember a user’s preference across sessions

Main Stage

The Main Stage of Elite Studio is where the main bulk of your view will be. You can resize the Main Stage using the vertical and horizontal handles.

The aspect ratio is locked but can be resized horizontally.

Choose which tool you would like featured in the Main Stage.

• Live View - default for Producers and Presenters
  • Click on the kebab menu in the Live View window to access the following tools: 
    • View the Storyboard
    • Access Slide Notes
    • Use the Draw/whiteboarding tools
    • Enable Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Enable Animated Reactions
• Media Player
• Q&A - default for Q&A Moderators

Click on the arrow in any of these tools to move them to the Main Stage. Hover over the tool to find additional options, such as answer options in Q&A or the webcam layouts in the Media Player.

Right Panel

Tools in the Right Panel can be made taller by dragging the bottom border of each window when open in the right panel.

They can also be reordered by clicking and dragging.

Minimize the tool by clicking the arrow. Close the tool by clicking the X.

Collapse the right panel using the Collapse icon in the Toolbar.