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# Introduction

The **Web Page Element** allows you to display **Internet or local web content** within a presentation. It supports **Microsoft Internet Explorer** for rendering web pages. This element can be used for **interactive** or **static** web content, with the option to restrict user access, refresh content periodically, or clip specific areas of a webpage. It can also be connected to an **external data source** to determine the displayed content in real-time.

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## **Properties Overview**

### **General Settings**

* **Alternate Options** – Determines how the element transitions between play list items.
* **Background Color** – Defines the background color for the web element.
* **Border** – Sets the border style and color.
* **Identification** – Assigns a unique identifier to the element within the page.
* **Position** – Determines the placement of the element within the presentation.
* **Size** – Defines the width and height of the element.
* **Visibility** – Controls whether the element is displayed during playback.

### **Web-Specific Settings**

* **Behavior** – Specifies whether the webpage is **interactive** or **static**.
* **Play List** – Defines the web pages to be displayed.
* **Play List Options** – Determines how the listed web pages are displayed.
* **Refresh Content** – Sets the frequency for reloading web content.
* **Web Page Restrictions** – Restricts user access to certain web pages in **interactive mode**.

### **Authentication & Network Settings**

* **Proxy Settings** – Defines proxy authentication credentials for accessing web content.
* **Authorization** – Allows the user to specify a **username** and **password** for website access.

### **Additional Features**

* **Data Provider** – Connects the element to an external data source for real-time content updates.
* **Data Source Text Conversion** – Defines how multi-line text from the data source is processed.
* **Proof of Play** – Enables logging of when and where the element has been displayed.
* **Property Bindings** – Allows specific properties to be dynamically controlled by an external data source.
* **Reflection** – Displays the web page with a reflection effect.
* **Rules** – Defines conditions that automatically adjust element properties.

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### **Remarks**

* The **web page element** renders content using **Internet Explorer**, meaning some modern websites may not display correctly.
* If **interactivity** is enabled, users can interact with the webpage, but access can be restricted using **Web Page Restrictions**.
* **Clipping options** allow displaying only a portion of the webpage if needed.
* If the element is connected to a **data provider**, the displayed content is updated in real time.

This section describes only **web-specific properties**. For general properties that apply to all elements, refer to the **Page Element Properties section**.