Hint: while working on the flipchart, you may choose to enable or disable showing the mouse pointers of the participants. Having them visible is a great way to increase engagement while hiding them, letting participants focus more on content input rather than on who’s contributing.
Prerequisites #
A flipchart-based activity started
How to enable pointers #
To use pointers, follow the next steps:
- Click on „Facilitate” in the top menu.
- Click on „Show pointers” in the drop-down list to enable them (the check mark on the right means they are enabled)
![Facilitate menu - Show pointers option](https://docs.colltrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/show-pointers.png)
Participants can now see all pointers, knowing where and what others are doing on the page.
![Mouse pointers are visible](https://docs.colltrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/mouse-pointers-visible.png)
How to disable the pointers #
To disable the pointers, go through the above-mentioned steps and click on “Show pointers” to remove the check mark option on the right side.