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In order to use the Diagnostic Web Server, User Variables, and Remote Snapshots pages in the BrightSign App, you will need to make sure they are enabled during the player setup process in BrightAuthor.

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  1. Create new setup files for a BrightSign player by navigating to Tools > Setup BrightSign Unit.

  2. Check the Enable diagnostic web server box.

  3. (Optional) Enter a Password for the Diagnostic Web Server

  4. Check the Enable local web server box. By default, this enables the User Variables webpage. If you would like to disable the User Variables webpage or use a custom webpage, navigate to File > Presentation Properties > Variables.

  5. (Optional) Enter a User name and Password for the Local Web Server.

  6. (Optional) Check Enable Update Notifications to have the player automatically refresh the User Variables webpage when variable values change on the player. 

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  7. (Optional) Check the Enable remote snapshot box to enable the Remote Snapshot feature, which allows you to remotely monitor the contents of the presentation display via the BrightSign App.

  8. Specify other settings for the BrightSign player as needed.

  9. Click Create Setup Files to publish the setup files to an SD card.

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