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Main Dashboard
The Main Dashboard is the first tab in Settings. Use it to select your event, start the photo booth, sync templates/assets from the cloud, and monitor stats (sessions, surveys, emails, SMS, media sync, prints). Event selection saves immediately so QR
Experience View
The Experience View is the full-screen runtime for your photo booth. It plays your workflow with animations, live camera preview, interactive features (capture, preview, print, share, surveys, etc.), and optional overlays (branding, timeless animatio
Select -> Sync -> Play
Select – Sync – Play is the fastest and easiest way for you to run a photo booth experience in FMX. It’s designed to remove the learning curve, lower the entry barrier, and let you start using your booth immediately, without setup or technical work.
Final Photo: When FMX Saves It and How It Works
The Final Photo is the completed image that FMX produces based on your layout — including photos, overlays, filters, text, graphics, and signatures.FMX is designed to save one Final Photo per session, updating it if needed, so you always end with the
Instant Sharing Before Final Upload
Share your experience instantly—even before the final photo, video, or GIF finishes rendering or uploading. Friends and guests receive a single, permanent link that automatically updates when the media is ready. Enter recipient email(s) and send. The
Offline Gallery
The Offline Gallery is a full-screen, kiosk-friendly viewer that displays all media created at your event—final photos, videos, and GIFs.It runs locally from your event folders, making it fast, reliable, and fully functional even without internet acc
Move FMX to Another Computer
OverviewTo move your FMX activation to a new computer, first sign out (deactivate) on your current one, then sign in on the new device. Ensure you have an active internet connection. Have your FMX login or license key ready. Open FMX. Go to Settings
FMX Supported Cameras
Native DSLR/Mirrorless integration: Canon EOS cameras via Canon EOS Digital SDK (EDSDK). SDK version: Canon EDSDK 13.19.10 (Windows package: EDSDKv131910W). FMX validated with 13.15.0+; currently ships with 13.19.10 integration. Webcams: All USB/UVC
Converting Video to a Transparent Format
This article explains how to convert MOV/MP4 files (for example, videos with a green/blue/black background or footage) into transparent video files suitable for FMX.The workflow includes two parts:. After Effects – remove the background and export a
Session Lifecycle in FMX
What a Session Is, When It Starts, and When It Ends. This article explains what FMX considers a session, when a session starts, when it ends, and what happens in common real-world scenarios. A session is one complete guest run of the booth. In simple
FMX Keyboard Shortcuts
This article lists all available keyboard shortcuts in FMX and explains when each one works. Shortcuts are context-aware, meaning some only apply during an active workflow while others work anywhere in the app. These shortcuts work during the executi
How to Enable Logs and Report Issues
If you encounter unusual behavior or an edge case that does not work as intended in FMX, you can report it to Foto Master. This guide explains how to enable diagnostic logging and send the required files to our support team so R&D can investigate qui