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The Dashboard Screen Mapper allows you to display a specific portion of your dashboard instead of the entire webpage. This is perfect for displaying the key metrics from your dashboard and removing unnecessary menus or sidebars.

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Installing the Extension

1

Visit the Chrome Web Store

Open the Chrome Web Store page for the Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension:

Install from Chrome Web Store

Click here to install the Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension
2

Add to Chrome

Click the Add to Chrome button on the extension page.
Chrome Web Store page showing Add to Chrome button for Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension
3

Confirm Installation

When prompted, click Add extension to confirm the installation. The extension will be installed and ready to use.
Chrome browser popup prompting to confirm installation of Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension
4

Pin the Extension (Recommended)

Click the puzzle icon in your Chrome toolbar and pin the Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper Extension for quicker access.
Chrome toolbar showing how to pin Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension for quick access

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Using the Extension to Capture an Area

1

Open Your Dashboard

Open the dashboard page (e.g., in Jira, Power BI, etc.) you want to display.
2

Launch the Screen Mapper

Click on the Screen Mapper extension icon from your Chrome toolbar. Click the Select Area button.
Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper extension popup in Chrome toolbar with Select Area button to capture dashboard portion
3

Select the Desired Area

Your mouse pointer will change into a area selector (+). Click and drag your mouse to select the exact portion of the dashboard you want to capture and display on your signage screen.
Dashboard Screen Mapper interface showing active area selector tool ready to capture specific dashboard section
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Confirm Your Selection

Once you are happy with the selected area, click the Confirm Selection button.A confirmation message will appear, and the necessary selection code will be automatically copied to your clipboard.
Selecting a specific area on dashboard by dragging cursor to capture portion for digital signage display
5

Paste Code in Pickcel Console

Go back to your Dashboard App configuration in Pickcel Console and paste this code into the Screen Selection Code field.
Pasting screen selection code into Pickcel Console Dashboard App configuration Screen Selection Code field
If this field is left blank, the entire dashboard will be shown. We recommend enabling the scroll functionality so that everything on the screen is visible.
That’s a wrap 🎉. After successful configuration, the selected area of your desired dashboard will be visible on your signage screen.
Digital signage screen displaying selected dashboard area using Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper Chrome extension

Selected dashboard area displayed on digital signage using Pickcel Dashboard Screen Mapper