Customizing SMART Product Drivers and Ink on macOS system software

Use SMART Install Manager to customize SMART software installation packages by publishing PKG files. You can then use the PKG files to deploy the SMART software to computers.

To download and install Install Manager

1. Go to downloads01.smarttech.com/software/installmanager/mac/2.0.41.0/smart_install_manager.dmg.

2. Save the installer file to your computer.

3. Double-click the installer file.

   The SMART Install Manager installation wizard appears.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

To customize SMART Product Drivers 12 and SMART Ink 5 using SMART Install Manager

1. Start SMART Install Manager.

2. Drag the installation package to the SMART Install Manager window.

3. Set the controls on each page (see SMART Install Manager controls).

4. Select File > Publish.

   A dialog box appears.

5. Browse to the location where you extracted the complete installer or the installation package.

6. Type a name for the PKG file, and then click Save.

7. Close SMART Install Manager.

SMART Install Manager controls

Control	Procedure	Notes
General Options: Product Selection
SMART Product Drivers	Select to install Product Drivers.	[N/A]
SMART Ink	Select to install SMART Ink.	[N/A]
Handwriting recognition: Language selection	English is selected by default. You can also select Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Norwegian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, and Chinese (Simplified) in addition to English.	[N/A]
General Options: SMART Product Update
Install SMART Product Update in Full mode	Select to install SMART Product Update (SPU) in Full mode.	In Full mode, users can view the installed versions of SMART software and their product keys, and download and install updates.
Install SMART Product Update in Dashboard mode	Select to install SPU in Dashboard mode.	In Dashboard mode, users can view the installed versions of SMART software and their product keys but can’t download and install software.
Do not install SMART Product Update	Select to not install SPU.	[N/A]
Check for updates	Type the number of days (1 to 60) between SPU checks.	This option is available only if you install SPU in Full mode. By default, SPU checks for product updates every 30 days.
Notify users about SMART product updates	Select to notify users of available SMART product updates.	This option is available only if you install SPU in Full mode.
Reset per-user changes to the previous two settings	Select to remove existing Check for updates and Notify users about SMART product updates values the next time the user runs SPU.	This enables administrators to push new values for these settings to computers and ensures the new values are accepted. Individual users can still modify these settings.
General Options: Customer Experience
Enable the Customer Experience Program on all devices	Select to enable the Customer Experience Program for all users.	[N/A]
Disable the Customer Experience Program on all devices	Select to disable the Customer Experience Program for all users.	[N/A]
SMART Product Drivers: Optional Settings
Start SMART System Menu at logon	Select to start the SMART System Menu when the user logs on.	[N/A]
Start Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent	Start Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent	[N/A]
SMART Ink: Optional Settings
Start SMART Ink at logon	Select to start SMART Ink when the user logs on.	[N/A]
Handwriting recognition: Language selection	English is selected by default. You can also select Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Norwegian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, and Chinese (Simplified) in addition to English.	[N/A]

SMART periodically releases updates to its software to add new features and resolve issues.

Go to smarttech.com/software to download the latest updates.

To update software

1. Download the DMG file from the website.

2. In Finder, browse to and double-click Applications/SMART Technologies/ SMART Install Manager.

   The SMART Install Manager window appears.

3. Open the DMG file you downloaded (see Customizing SMART Product Drivers and Ink on macOS system software).

4. Customize the file by setting the controls on each page.

   OR

   Apply customizations that you previously created for an earlier version and saved in an XML file by selecting File > Import, browsing to the XML file, and then clicking Open.

5. Publish your customizations as a PKG file, and then deploy the PKG file to computers on your network.

If you no longer need SMART Install Manager installed on your computer, you can use SMART Uninstaller or Terminal to remove it.

To remove SMART Install Manager using SMART Uninstaller

1. In Finder, browse to Applications/SMART Technologies, and then double-click SMART Uninstaller.

   The SMART Uninstaller window opens.

2. Select SMART Install Manager, and then click Remove.

   A dialog box appears, prompting you to confirm the removal.

3. Click OK.

4. Type the administrator password, and then click OK.

To remove SMART Install Manager using Terminal

1. In Finder, browse to Applications/Utilities, and then double-click Terminal.

   The Terminal window opens.

2. Enter the following command in Terminal window:

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   sudo "/Applications/SMART Technologies/SMART Uninstaller.app/Contents/Library/LaunchServices/com.smarttech.uninstallHelper" -i com.smarttech.instllmgr10

3. Click RETURN.

4. Type the administrator password, and then press RETURN.