Keynote remote without wifi

Gary do you think an app like splashtop presenter would work then seeing as the presentation is on my MacBook and not my iPad? The one reason I can think of to mirror from iPad to MacBook instead of merely using the keynote remote on the iPad is that you can see the whole presenter screen on the iPad if running it from the iPad. However, if you use it as a remote, I believe you are limited to either portrait or landscape — I. Seeing either the next slide, OR the presenter notes, but not being able to see both.

Is there any work-around that would allow presenting a keynote presentation with audio and video, and controlling it with an iPad wirelessly to allow walking around , and still getting to see the full presenter display upcoming slides, and presenter notes?

AirServer just uses the AirPlay connection. So whatever you can do over AirPlay should work with AirServer. So why not try it and see if it behaves like you want. As a follow-up, I investigated using appletv as a possibility, but again, unfortunately you need a wifi connection to do this.

Would it be possible to mirror the iPad keynote presentation onto a MacBook via the dedicated network you can create off the MacBook itself, and then show video with audio? Try setting up a local network and using it with your Apple TV.

It will probably work just fine. Try it. Thank you so much! You saved my day! Then I found your nice video — easy enough for a Mac greenhorn like me to succeed at first try!

Planning on using the Keynote remote for a presentation but for some reason my iPhone 4s will no longer connect to the network I create on my Mac — despite having done so in the past. I called apple to have them help me and they couldnt even do it!!

Your video explained it so well and easy to follow! Thank you SO much Gary! This was incredibly helpful! I give Keynote presentations with my Mac, but I also need the flexibility to move around AND have my slides and presenter notes show up on my iPad. Originally I tried to set it up through Bluetooth but it is not possible. Page content loaded.

The resource below will explain all of your options for the Keynote Remote app. As you can see from the document, Wi-Fi is the most common connection.

Bluetooth is only supported between iOS devices, not between your iPad and your Mac. Click on the link below to see more details and screenshots. I've quoted the key points for you:. Slides may take longer to appear on Keynote Remote when connected via Bluetooth. Note: If your remote device is using iOS 7, it will be unable to control a presentation over Bluetooth on a device using iOS 8 or later. You can use a Mac to create a computer-to-computer network as an alternative to using a local wireless network.

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