{"id":4017,"date":"2023-07-20T08:38:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T12:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/?page_id=4017"},"modified":"2025-10-23T15:23:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:23:44","slug":"ditto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/student-services\/ditto\/","title":{"rendered":"Ditto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ditto is the screen mirroring solution used in the conference rooms, Blau classrooms, and study rooms. With Ditto, you can display content from your device to one of the in-room monitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Download the app (Ditto Connect) to your device:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airsquirrels.com\/ditto\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.airsquirrels.com\/ditto\/download<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the correct version for your device from the \u201c<strong>Ditto Connect<\/strong>\u201d column of the page.\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1aaI2iPM371K0JTM1SnCibk-_nHqglXhmmFSvz9jBJ-w\/edit?usp=sharing\">How to tell if I have a Windows PC&nbsp; or Mac device<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most PC users should select the 64-bit version.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To confirm if you have the 64-bit version of Windows, please review: <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/which-version-of-windows-operating-system-am-i-running-628bec99-476a-2c13-5296-9dd081cdd808\">Which version of Windows operating system am I running?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Open the Ditto app in the room &amp; connect your device:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Ensure you&#8217;ve previously downloaded the Ditto app to your device. If you haven&#8217;t, please refer to <strong>Step 1: Download the App (Ditto Connect) to your Device:<\/strong> above to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Log into the PC in the room<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find and open the \u201c<strong>Ditto Receiver<\/strong>\u201d app on the perimeter PC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto-receiver-button.png\" alt=\"ditto receiver button\" class=\"wp-image-7541\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This action will open the \u201cShare your Screen\u201d window and contain the ROOM CODE you will use to connect your device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/perimteter-pc-share-your-screen.png\" alt=\"Ditto Share your Screen pop-up screen\" class=\"wp-image-7542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/perimteter-pc-share-your-screen.png 297w, https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/perimteter-pc-share-your-screen-260x300.png 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From your device, open the Ditto app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto_all_apps_list.png\" alt=\"Ditto listed on a PC applications list\" class=\"wp-image-7544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto_all_apps_list.png 320w, https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto_all_apps_list-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Ditto app on your device, type in the ROOM CODE displayed on the perimeter monitor <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"352\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto-welcome-room-code.png\" alt=\"ditto welcome room code\" class=\"wp-image-7549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto-welcome-room-code.png 352w, https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ditto-welcome-room-code-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the box above the CONNECT button in Ditto on your device, type in the ROOM CODE displayed in the room. The code is not case-sensitive and doesn\u2019t need a space between the letters and numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/enter-the-code-screen.png\" alt=\"The Ditto enter the pin screen\" class=\"wp-image-7548\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select CONNECT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Share window will open.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/final-share-screen.png\" alt=\"final share screen\" class=\"wp-image-7550\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The in-room PC will display a four-digit code (the number will change with subsequent connections). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/onscreen_code_image-2.png\" alt=\"onscreen code image used to connect to Ditto.\" class=\"wp-image-7551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/onscreen_code_image-2.png 319w, https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/onscreen_code_image-2-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the code on your device and select \u201cOK\u201d to begin sharing.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/enter-the-code-screen-1.png\" alt=\"The screen you use to enter the code to share your device screen to Ditto.\" class=\"wp-image-7552\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important: Be sure to stop sharing your screen by clicking the &#8220;STOP SHARING&#8221; button when finished.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/final-share-screen-1.png\" alt=\"The persistent Ditto screen that displays while sharing.\" class=\"wp-image-7553\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ditto Best Practices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Before connecting to Ditto:\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn off notifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Close or minimize unused apps&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After connecting, look at your screen rather than the displayed screen when navigating. There is a lag between your mouse movements and what the screen displays when using Ditto.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be sure to stop sharing when you\u2019re done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ditto is the screen mirroring solution used in the conference rooms, Blau classrooms, and study rooms. With Ditto, you can display content from your device to one of the in-room monitors. Step 1: Download the app (Ditto Connect) to your device: Step 2: Open the Ditto app in the room &amp; connect your device: Note:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"parent":481,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":"","advanced-sidebar-menu\/link-title":"","advanced-sidebar-menu\/exclude-page":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"ep_post_type":[45],"class_list":["post-4017","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","ep_post_type-page"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Bill Hegyi","author_link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/author\/whegyii\/"},"comment_info":"","coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/author\/whegyii\/","display_name":"Bill Hegyi"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 years ago","modified":"Updated 6 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on July 20, 2023","modified":"Updated on October 23, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on July 20, 2023 8:38 am","modified":"Updated on October 23, 2025 3:23 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4017"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7554,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4017\/revisions\/7554"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4017"},{"taxonomy":"ep_post_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/ross-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ep_post_type?post=4017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}