The Signital Blog


Guides on running screens well.

Hardware choices, scheduling, content that works on a screen, and what we are shipping in the portal.

Inside the Redesigned Signital Portal: What Changed and Why

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Inside the Redesigned Signital Portal: What Changed and Why

16 Sept 2026

We have rebuilt the Signital portal from the sign-in page to the display page. The nouns are the same: displays, channels, playlists, media and widgets. What changed is how quickly you can answer the two questions every screen operator asks: is everything online, and what is each screen playing? Here is a walk through

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Displays, Channels and Playlists: Which One Do You Need?

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Displays, Channels and Playlists: Which One Do You Need?

14 Sept 2026

Most questions we get in support come down to one thing: where should this content go? Signital keeps the answer small. There are three containers, each solves a different problem, and once you see the pattern you stop thinking about it. First, the path every item takes. You upload media or configure a widget. You add

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How to Schedule a Menu Board: Time of Day, Weekdays and Take Over

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How to Schedule a Menu Board: Time of Day, Weekdays and Take Over

11 Sept 2026

A menu board is the simplest signage there is, and it is where scheduling earns its keep. Breakfast until 11, lunch until 14, the evening menu after that, and a promotion whenever nothing else is due. Here is how to build exactly that in Signital, and the handful of rules that make schedules behave. Always Show or Sche

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Split Screen Without the Mess: Sixteen Layouts and When to Draw Your Own

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Split Screen Without the Mess: Sixteen Layouts and When to Draw Your Own

9 Sept 2026

A screen that shows one thing at a time is easy to read and easy to run. Sometimes, though, you need the calendar beside the weather, or a scrolling ticker under the video that never goes away. Split screen is how Signital does that, and it follows one rule that keeps it sane: every section has a plan of its own. Pick

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Proof of Play: Knowing What Your Screens Actually Showed

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Proof of Play: Knowing What Your Screens Actually Showed

7 Sept 2026

Publishing content is an act of faith. You press the button, the portal says Successfully published, and somewhere a screen you cannot see starts playing it. Proof of play replaces the faith with a record: what did each display play, for how long, and how long was it online. In Signital it is part of the Business plan,

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Keeping a Screen Fleet Healthy From Your Desk

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Keeping a Screen Fleet Healthy From Your Desk

4 Sept 2026

A screen network fails quietly. Nobody phones to say the lobby display went dark at 06:40; you find out when a visitor mentions it at lunch. The Signital portal is built to reverse that, so you learn about a problem from the Dashboard before anyone in the building does. Here is the routine we recommend, and the tools b

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