Yellow Paper Image Appears on the SMART Board Interactive Screen
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SMART Hardware
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SMART Board interactive whiteboards and Sympodium interactive pen displays |
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Operating Systems
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Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later operating system software |
Issue
When you touch the interactive screen to select an object, an image of a lined, yellow sheet of paper appears where the pointer should be. If you touch an area outside the image, the image moves to the new location or expands. The image resembles a yellow sticky note or a lined sheet of paper.
Cause
The write-anywhere mode in the Inkwell application program is turned on.
Solution
Turn off the Inkwell application.
To turn off the Inkwell application
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Select the Apple menu, and then select System Preferences.
The System Preferences window appears.
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Click the Ink icon 
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The Ink dialog box appears.
Note
The appearance of the dialog box and the wording of the options vary between different operating systems.
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If your computer uses Mac OS X operating system software 10.3.9, clear the Allow me to write anywhere option.
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If your computer uses Mac OS X operating system software 10.4.x or 10.5.x, clear the Allow me to Ink in any application option.
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Restart the computer.
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First Published
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April 29, 2005 |
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Last Updated
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May 13, 2009 |