About

Online grids is a site for sharing resources for The Grid 2.

The Grid 2 provides communication and access to computing for people with disabilities.

You can find out more about The Grid 2 on the Sensory Software website.

How to add grid bundles

In The Grid 2

First, you need to save the user as a grid bundle in Grid Explorer.

• In Grid Explorer, select the user that you want to upload.
• Select "Save Grid Bundle" from the Tools options on the left.
• Choose a name and location for the grid bundle.
• You will be asked if you want to include User Settings. Click No if you have private information (such as your email account settings), or otherwise click Yes to include the settings.

Online Grids

Next, you need to upload the grid bundle to Online Grids.

• You need to log in, or sign up if you don’t have an account.
• Click "Add a grid bundle".
• Browse for the grid bundle file. Tip: these are normally saved to Documents\Grid Bundles on your computer.

How to download a grid bundle

Online Grids

First find the grid bundle that you want to download.

• Click the "download" button.
• Save the file to your computer.

The Grid 2

Next, load the grid bundle into The Grid 2.

• In Grid Explorer, click "Open grid bundle".
• Locate the file that you saved from Online Grids.
• Select "Create a new user" and enter a name for the user.
  
• Click Ok.