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ACTIVdriver 4.1.10.35

Promethean Technologies Group Ltd.  ❘ Commercial
Windows

Seamless Integration for Interactive Learning

Pete Milner

ACTIVdriver enhances smart board functionality, making it easier for teachers to create engaging lessons that promote interactive learning in the classroom.
2024 Editor's Rating

ACTIVdriver is a software application offered by Promethean Technologies Group Ltd. that facilitates the integration of interactive displays in a classroom environment. Designed with teachers in mind, ACTIVdriver offers several features that enhance the learning experience for students.

The application offers teachers the ability to control various aspects of their interactive display, such as switching between input sources, adjusting the settings for the display, and manipulating content on the screen. The software enhances interactivity by allowing teachers to annotate over existing content or to create and manipulate new content on the fly.

Additionally, ACTIVdriver offers compatibility with a variety of different interactive displays, including Promethean's own range of products as well as those from other manufacturers. This comprehensive compatibility makes it easy for schools to integrate the software into their existing classroom setups.

The software also includes a variety of multimedia tools, such as an extensive library of pre-made activities, images and templates which can be used to create lesson plans or used as standalone learning activities. Additionally, the software’s inbuilt assessment feature lets teachers create a range of different tests, quizzes or polls. This feature can be used to assess student learning and progress

ACTIVdriver is an easy-to-use software application designed for teachers that want to harness the capabilities of interactive displays within their classrooms. The software is customizable, compatible with multiple display systems, and provides engaging multimedia learning experiences for students.

Overview

ACTIVdriver is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by Promethean Technologies Group Ltd..

The latest version of ACTIVdriver is 4.1.10.35, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.

ACTIVdriver runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of ACTIVdriver gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • ACTIVdriver provides easy and intuitive calibration for interactive whiteboards and interactive flat panels.
  • It offers support for multiple input devices such as pens, fingers, and touch gestures.
  • ACTIVdriver allows users to easily switch between different inputs without any complications.
  • The software provides smooth and accurate touch response, enabling efficient interaction with the whiteboard or flat panel.
  • It integrates well with Promethean's ActivInspire software, which is a widely used tool for interactive learning and collaboration.

Cons

  • ACTIVdriver may have limited compatibility with third-party interactive whiteboard software, restricting flexibility for users who prefer alternative applications.
  • The software might lack advanced features compared to more comprehensive interactive whiteboard solutions available on the market.
  • Some users have reported occasional technical issues such as calibration drift or compatibility problems with certain devices.

FAQ

What is ACTIVdriver?

ACTIVdriver is a software driver that allows users to connect and interact with Promethean’s interactive displays.

What operating systems does ACTIVdriver support?

ACTIVdriver supports Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.

Do I need to install ACTIVdriver before I can use Promethean’s interactive displays?

Yes, you need to install ACTIVdriver before you can use Promethean’s interactive displays.

Where can I download ACTIVdriver?

You can download ACTIVdriver from the Promethean support website.

How do I install ACTIVdriver?

To install ACTIVdriver, download the relevant installer for your operating system from the Promethean support website and follow the on-screen instructions.

What versions of ActivInspire are supported by ACTIVdriver?

ACTIVdriver supports ActivInspire versions 1.7 and above.

Is ACTIVdriver backwards-compatible with older Promethean interactive displays?

Yes, ACTIVdriver is backwards-compatible with older Promethean interactive displays.

Can I use ACTIVdriver with non-Promethean interactive displays?

No, ACTIVdriver is designed specifically for use with Promethean’s interactive displays and is not compatible with other brands of interactive display.

What languages are supported by ACTIVdriver?

ACTIVdriver supports multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese.

Is there a user manual for ACTIVdriver?

Yes, there is a user manual for ACTIVdriver which can be downloaded from the Promethean support website.


Pete Milner

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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