How to use DST Connect?
Video tutorials and instructions
Welcome to the DST Connect instruction page. Here you’ll find everything you need to get started with our digital signage platform, no technical or design skills required. Whether you’re managing one screen or hundreds, these short video tutorials show exactly how easy it is to create, manage and publish content with DST Connect.
DST Connect is built around simplicity. From setting up your screens to creating eye-catching content, everything is designed to be intuitive and fast. With more than 600 ready-made templates, powerful integrations like news, social media, Power BI and more, and remote screen management, you can handle your entire digital signage setup in just a few clicks.
What you’ll find on this page:
Step-by-step video instructions for using DST Connect
Tips for creating effective digital signage content
Tutorials in multiple languages (coming soon)
Whether you’re completely new or just looking for a quick how-to, this is the place to be. Watch, learn and publish your message. It’s that easy. Want to learn more, just shedule a training with one of our specialists! They are happy to help you.
Let’s get started.
General instruction DST Connect
This video gives you a quick introduction to DST Connect. In just a few minutes, you’ll see how the entire platform works and why it’s so easy to use. Perfect if you’re new to digital signage or want a quick refresher.
What you’ll see in this video:
A complete overview of how DST Connect works
The three core steps of our platform: Pick a template, Polish it with your own content, Publish it directly to your screens
How we support different user levels and account settings
Key features like templates, integrations and scheduling
This video is meant to give you the full picture at a glance. Just want to know the basics? You’ll get them. Curious about what else is possible? We’ll touch on that too. Soon we’ll be posting more in-depth videos..
Basic (in-depth) instructions
Create templates
In this video we will guide you in how to create templates and how our ready-made library of templates and integrations is build up.
Publish
In this video we will guide you to how to publish templates to 1 or multiple screens in you network. We will show 2 ways of publishing templates and that we work with playlists and scheduling options.
Screens
In this video we will guide you to how our screen-page is built up and what you can do with screens and how they are related to the physical setup on your location.
Library
In this short video we will show you how the library is built up and what you can do with the library. Basically the library is filled with your media so that you can use it in your templates.
Account settings
Is this video we will show you how your account is built up and how you can set up your corporate identity or change some standard settings such as default template settings.
Modules
This video will show you the basic module page and what modules you can find in our CMS. Also you will see how you know which templates are used by these modules. In the near future you will find specific instruction video’s per module below.
Advanced (in-depth) instructions
Labels
In this video we will guide you in how to use labels as filters or block content in combination with sub-users.
Sub-users
In this video we will show you how you can make sub-users and how to give them permissions.
Publication tool
In this advanced video we will show you how you can use the publication tool and how can you can give sub-users the rights to approve creations.