Propresenter Setup ((hot)) «TESTED →»
Click on in the top menu bar and select Configure Screens .
Intel Core i5/i7/i9 or Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3 chips are highly optimized for ProPresenter).
Props are independent, media-based graphic overlays that can be triggered at any time to appear over your main presentation. They are perfect for displaying a speaker's name, a Bible verse reference, or a logo without creating a new slide.
These are the displays seen by your main crowd (e.g., projectors, LED walls, or live streams). Click the + icon under the Audience tab. propresenter setup
Now that you've set up your basic output and display, it's time to configure ProPresenter:
: Clean, high-contrast text for lyrics currently being sung.
Add a new Audience display, but select "Stage Display" as the type. Customize the layout to include: Current slide (text) Next slide (text) Upcoming video/countdown timer Speaker notes 4. Library and Playlist Setup Organize your content effectively. Click on in the top menu bar and select Configure Screens
: Unzip the file and drag the ProPresenter application to your Applications folder . When launching for the first time, allow access to Desktop and Documents folders, as the software stores data there by default. 3. Screen Configuration
Test the stage display from the stage perspective to ensure timers and clocks are active.
Before diving into the ProPresenter setup process, it's essential to ensure that your computer and hardware meet the system's requirements. Here are the minimum system requirements for ProPresenter: They are perfect for displaying a speaker's name,
Once your hardware is ready, follow these steps:
Emergency graphic ready (e.g., "Service will begin shortly").
Sync ProPresenter with lighting or music software (like Ableton) using MIDI or Timecode to automate slide changes. 5. Optimizing Performance (Pro Tips)