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Installation
22 hours ago
Removing The GoBright App - ProDVX Panels
If your ProDVX panel has GoBright pre-installed but you have
no requirement to use this application, you can remove it from the panel.Completion Time: ~5-10minsFire up the panel and wait for the GoBright application to
load. You will be presented with an activation code. Ignore the activation and perform
the following gesture on screen to exit the kiosk. Removing your finger after each motion: This now takes you into the Android settings interface. You will not be prompted for a PIN as the
device has not been activated.Under the Device section, select Exit and
confirm the pop-upSwipe down twice / three times from the top of the screen
and press the settings cogFind the Device section, select Apps and then
find GoBright - Device Select this option and select Force Stop. On the same
page, press Uninstall and confirm the pop-up. Now, on the bottom toolbar, press the triangle back icon 2
or 3 times to return to the home screen.After the above steps above have been carried out, GoBright
has been uninstalled and you have a blank ProDVX panel.Now use the devices web browser to download the .apk file of
your choice and install the relevant package. You also have the option of
installing the .apk file from a USB device.Important: If you’re using a USB device, it must be
formatted as FAT32. NTFS is not supported.If you have any questions, please log a support ticket by contacting Ascentae Support.
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Lee Russell (@lee)
June 4, 2026
Installation
2 days ago
GoBright View - Web Player
Digital signage can now be displayed using a web browser. The Web Player is on a view-only basis, so you can't make config changes on the screen itself. To use the web player you need to open the url link within the same server tenant. For example, on your Dashboard:However, when you switch to View:It will switch to:As you can see, it has switched from UK1B to UK1S, but you never leave your GoBright portal. In this instance, if you was to use UK1B the browser will alway show an activation code (valid for 12 months). However, when switching to UK1S the digital signage kicks in - as long as you have added the device on the GoBright portal.Ascentae has tested this on the following browsers: Browser Version Test Result Approved?Chrome148.0.7778.179 (64-bit)👍🏻 YesEdge148.0.3967.83 (64-bit)👍🏻 YesFireFox151.0.2 (64-bit)👍🏻 YesOpera132.0.5905.11 (64-bit)👍🏻 YesSafari*111.1 or higher(Tested by GoBright) YesBrave1.90.124 (64-bit)👍🏻 YesWe tested the above in June 2026. *1 Apple officially discontinued the Safari web browser for Windows in 2012.Please ensure you are running the latest release of your browser.Lets Get StartedLogin to your GoBright portal at https://portal.gobright.cloudSelect the 4-square grid in the top-right and select 'View'Select the 'Devices' tab and look for the top level location. In this instance, there is just one. Right-click on the location and select Add > DeviceOn this page, enter a relevant name and hit saveYou will then be directed to a new page Now we need to activate your device. The activation code is shown on screenEnter your activation code & allow around 1 minute for the activation to kick-inIf you want to read the full GoBright article, it can be found here.If you have any questions, please log a support ticket.
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Lee Russell (@lee)
June 2, 2026
Installation
3 months ago
GoBright Power Control Plug
The Control Plug is the solution for managing the power usage for your GoBright Interact. The solution is to power on your desk workstation only when checked-in.Summary, key points & benefits:Supports a Bluetooth range of up to 15mUp to 5 Interacts can be connected to a single Control PlugThe firmware version on the Interact must be running 2.4.7 or aboveOnly available for Interacts - GoBright Connects are not supportedAvailable in UK, EU and USA versionsEnergy Savings: Automatically cuts power to desk peripherals (monitors, docking stations, etc.) when the desk is not in use, reducing your impact on the environmentBy requiring a check-in to activate power, it ensures more reliable desk occupancy data for facility managersClick here to view the extensive installation guide from GoBright to get up and running.
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Lee Russell (@lee)
February 16, 2026
General
3 months ago
Interact PoE Adapter
Product Code: INT1-POE-DESKGoBright have released a PoE adapter for their Interact device. If you can't power the device over the 230V mains adapter, PoE is now here! As you can see, it comes with 3M adhesive to fix the device to a surface.This is the connection that needs to be plugged into the Interact device:You then have the expansion box: Note: A network cable is not suppliedWe tested the device on the 12th of June 2024, using a "dumb" NETGEAR PoE switch and an Interact running Application Version 1.6.1. If you're using a managed switch, please ensure PoE is enabled on the port(s) that you connect the Interact(s) to. Some further photos that might help plan your installation:Important: When using Interacts, you must configure your firewall to allow outbound traffic over MQTT (port 8883) over TLS. NTP and DNS must also be correctly configured for the device to communicate with the GoBright platform. The firewall configuration can be found here.Please contact support@ascentae.com for any help.
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Lee Russell (@lee)
February 8, 2026
General
3 months ago
New Catering Ordering Process
In Q1 of 2026 GoBright rolled out an overhaul of their process when ordering catering to a room booking. We like the new design, it's much smoother!In the update:
A fresh, clean & clearer overview of your entire orderImproved efficency for user experienceIf you have ordered this as part of your commissioning package, Ascentae will get everything set up for you. This Includes:
Service Providers - email notifications at a specified time prior to the meetingA catalog of itemsCategories - food / drink / room layouts etcCost centresImportant: Service licenses are added on a per-room basis. Please calculate how many rooms you will need to enable catering for and discuss this with your Ascentae account manager.An example of how this can look:You can always arrange a demo with your Ascentae account manager to see the process in action!
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Lee Russell (@lee)
February 25, 2026
Installation
3 months ago
Factory Reset An Interact
Here's a simple guide to factory resetting your GoBright Interact.With a small screwdriver or a paperclip you can press the reset button for 5-10 seconds.Let the device fully reboot. You'll then need the GoBright app to scan the QR code shown on screen and link the Interact to the relevant desk / room.The GoBright app is available for free on both Apple and Android devices. Just check out your relevant app store and search for 'GoBright'.
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Lee Russell (@lee)
February 10, 2026