Poll Everywhere for Windows 4.0.0

Technical support release

Technical support releases are for customers who need to install a specific version of Poll Everywhere. If you don't need to install a specific version it is recommended to download the latest version of Poll Everywhere.

Overview

Poll Everywhere for Windows 4.0.0 was released on October 31, 2023.

Changes

  • Electron 17.1.2 security vulnerabilities resolved by replacing the core rendering engine (Electron) with WebView2
  • Fix issue where users would be unable to log into the plugin on a shared computer after another Windows user had logged in
  • Add ability to display live activities when screen sharing the PowerPoint window in remote meeting apps such as Zoom or Webex
  • Improve overall app performance (Slide insert, activation, sync)
  • Remove “Insert Web Video” functionality as this can be achieved via out-of-the-box PowerPoint
  • Remove “Insert Web Page” functionality
  • Additional notes:
    • This release cannot be applied as an update within the app. It must be downloaded from the site.
For work

Using Poll Everywhere for PowerPoint at work?

If you’re installing on multiple computers, you’ll want to use our enterprise installer.

Just three steps and your whole team will be on their way with Poll Everywhere.

  1. Install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2
  2. Install Visual Studio 2010 Office Runtime 4.0
  3. Install the Poll Everywhere MSI

For more control take a look at the advanced configuration options.

Still have questions? Please contact support. We’ll have you set up in no time.

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