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PICKER WHEEL

Help you to make a random decision


This is a random wheel spinner that can decide a choice for you. The choices you
inserted will be displayed in this wheel. You can either insert the choices by
adding individually or adding as list. After you spin the wheel, the Picker
Wheel decides a random result. There are 3 modes available from this randomizer
wheel which are normal, elimination and accumulation mode. Each mode has its
specify usage such as in the classroom, games or contest. Let use this spinning
wheel to help you make a decision.
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INPUTS




TOOL SETTINGS


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Version 83 (Aug 12)

Quick Tool Links: Team Picker Wheel, Yes No Picker Wheel, Number Picker Wheel,
Letter Picker Wheel, Image Picker Wheel


PICKER WHEEL - SPIN THE WHEEL TO DECIDE A RANDOM CHOICE

Section

 1.  What Is Picker Wheel?
 2.  How to Use This Spinner?
 3.  Wheel Customization?
 4.  File Storage - How to Save/Open/Delete File?
 5.  Enable Title Section
 6.  Enable Weight
 7.  View All Results or Scores
 8.  Full Screen View
 9.  Types of Action Modes
 10. Share the Wheel Share the Joy
 11. Picker Wheel Family
 12. Save as an App in Your Device
 13. Premium Personalized Plan
 14. Features Summary


1. WHAT IS PICKER WHEEL?

A stylish wheel spinner with various functions & customization. Just enter
inputs, spin the wheel and get your random result.

In some situations, our brain just can't make a decision, so why not let the
wheel spinner making the small decision.

By just inserting your inputs and spinning wheel, you will immediately get a
random result.

The wheel spinner will give you the fairest result by using the advanced
algorithm behind it.

People often use the tool for raffles, teachings, remote events, and many other
places.

Sections below explain the deep-dive of the Picker Wheel features. You may go to
the video gallery page if you prefer to see videos.

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2. HOW TO USE THIS SPINNER?

Picker Wheel is a fast and easy random picker in only 3 main steps. Insert
inputs, spin the wheel, and get the result. It has many features which make
decision-solving fun.

Picker Wheel is very easy to use. Below are the few steps for using the spinner
to pick a random choice.

 1. Insert text or image inputs. You can mix both of them.
    
    * Insert the text input one by one by clicking the + button or return key
      from your device.
    
    * Insert the image input by clicking the image input button.
    
    * Use the view/import inputs tool which can directly add a list of text
      inputs. You can also view or copy-paste your existing inputs from here
      easily.
      
      

 2. Lists of inputs are displayed. You can still change the input's value, or
    hide an input or delete an input.

 3. Click the Spin button from the random wheel to start spinning the wheel.

 4. Picker Wheel announces the choice selected where its pointer finally is
    pointing at after the wheel spin.

 5. Choose one of the action modes for the choice selected.

 6. There are other functions you may consider to use e.g. shuffle the inputs.
    Click the more button to see them.

Those are the basic simple steps for using the wheel spinner. Please continue to
read on as there are still many great features behind you may use.

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3. WHEEL CUSTOMIZATION?

There are many customization or configuration that you can apply to the wheel to
suit your needs.

You can do it at the Tool Settings section (below the wheel section). This is
where the Tool Settings is located: (Click it then it will expand)



These are the settings you can configure:

 * Spinning duration (lvl1 to lv10).
 * Spinning speed (1s to 30s).
 * Enable manual stop button.
 * Fix the initial angle.
 * Mystery spin (replace inputs on wheels with “?”)
 * Disable confetti.
 * Mute sound.
 * Customize starting, spinning, and ending sounds.
 * Change the wheel colors with several themes provided.
 * Change the background color of the whole section.
 * Customize wheel colors and background color with your own colors. (Premium
   Users)
 * Adding your own logo or banner. (Premium Users)

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4. FILE STORAGE - HOW TO SAVE/OPEN/DELETE FILE?

This is only applicable for logged-in users. It is free to sign up for an
account. Click the menu button (top right of the page) and sign up.

For non-logged-in users, by default, the inputs with the latest status will be
saved automatically in your browser's storage. So, you can still access the same
data the next time when you visit again at the same browser. *please take note
the data might be lost if you clear the browser's history or when your browser's
memory is overloaded.

For logged-in users, you have more benefits for the file storage.

 * You can save more than 1 file. (Free Users - 15 Files available, Premium
   Users - Unlimited)
 * You can access it with any device.
 * Feeling peace of mind without worrying the data loss.

There are two types of data you can save into the files which are "List" type
and "Share" type.

List type - this is the private data that only you can open and edit.

Share type - this is the public data that everyone can open with the share link
but only you have the edit permission.


4.1. LIST TYPE - HOW TO SAVE?

 1. Once you have done preparing your data. Click the "File" button. Choose
    "Save List to File..".

 2. Choose a file to save then assign it with a name. You may also replace the
    same type of old file. It will save your data with their latest statuses.
    You may tick "Include current settings" to include your current tool
    settings e.g. tool colors.
    
    

**There are only three tools: Picker Wheel, Team Picker Wheel and Image Picker
Wheel can save "List" file.


4.2. SHARE TYPE - HOW TO SAVE?

 1. After created your share link, you can click the option to "Save Link to
    File".

 2. Choose a file to save then name the file. Or replace the same type of old
    file.

**There are only two tools: Picker Wheel and Image Picker Wheel can save "Share"
file.


4.3. LIST AND SHARE TYPES: HOW TO OPEN/DELETE FILE?

 1. Click the File button. Choose either "Open File..", "Delete Saved File.."

 2. For open: Choose a file to open. You can open and edit your "List" type and
    "Share" type of file from here.

 3. For delete: Choose a file to delete. You can delete "List" type and "Share"
    type of file from here.

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5. ENABLE TITLE SECTION

By using the title, your audiences know what the purpose of your spin wheel is.

You can open or close the title section by clicking the More Button from the
Inputs section.

And write down the name.

The title will also be displayed together when the result announces



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6. ENABLE WEIGHT

By default, every input is distributed equally in portion size in a randomizer
wheel.

However, you can change this behavior by enabling the weight.

You have one more weight field that can fill in for each of your inputs by
enabling that.

All the weights assigned will be sum together and each input's portion size is
drawn based on its weight out of the total weights.

The weight feature can be enabled or disabled by clicking More Button from the
Inputs section.

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7. VIEW ALL RESULTS OR SCORES

To review all your result or see all the scores (accumulated by the counts), you
can click the "Open All Results" button.

It will show you all the results that had let the wheel decide since the first
wheel spin of your current visit.

You can also see the summary of the scores from your current wheel input in
descending order.

You can save results/score as image by clicking the download button.



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8. FULL SCREEN VIEW

You can also enter or exit the full-screen view by clicking the full-screen
button. (Available in a tablet and desktop device only)

By entering full-screen view, it will enlarge the wheel picker size and the
inputs section will be hidden.

You can still see your results or scores from the "Open All Results" button.

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9. TYPES OF ACTION MODES

You can insert whatever inputs which you wish to let the spinner wheel decide
for you. There are 3 modes that the users can choose to make the right choice.


9.1. NORMAL MODE

It is a one-off random decision picker mode. The randomizer wheel will announce
the result selected when the user clicks the done button. The result selected
will not have any side effect e.g. hidden.

USE CASE 1

This can be used as a random name Picker Wheel where its behavior is like a
digital prize wheel. It will decide 1 winner among the list of candidates’ names
from a contest after spinning the wheel.

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9.2. ELIMINATION MODE

It picks a random name alternately by eliminating the inputs one by one. The
result will be temporarily removed from the wheel in the next round.

USE CASE 2

This random name Picker Wheel can be used in a classroom when the teacher can
call the students out to solve some questions one by one without repeating the
same name.







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9.3. ACCUMULATION MODE

It is a random decision accumulation mode. The count of each input selected is
accumulated and carried forward to the next spin.

USE CASE 3

This can be used to decide a meal to eat. Instead of spinning the wheel for only
1 time and decide what food to eat (The user might get less convinced with a
1-time result), this mode accumulates each of the choices’ count after several
spins to further convince you to make a decision.





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10. SHARE THE WHEEL SHARE THE JOY

Do you know that you can share your random wheel with your existing inputs or
customization with your friends and family or your audiences? See the steps
below to learn how.

Click the share button from the Picker Wheel site (at the top right).



Choose "Allow people copy the wheel"? People who open your share link will be in
"Share View".

Choose what to be included in the share link. You may include your current
inputs (statuses are not included) or the tool settings e.g. colors. Next, click
the "Create Share Link" button.



You will see a link is produced. You may copy the link’s address or click the
copy button to share the Picker Wheel with other people.

You may also share it directly through Facebook or Twitter.





You can also save your share link to your file. So that you can edit/delete the
share link after that.

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11. PICKER WHEEL FAMILY

Other than the main Picker Wheel, there are several specialized tools of Picker
Wheel created as well.

 1. If you are looking for a tool to do a random grouping, please check out our
    Random Team Generator.

 2. Or, if you need a decision which is only about yes or no, please check out
    our Yes or No Wheel also.

 3. Or, if you specifically want to have random number output, you can also
    explore our Random Number Generator as well.

 4. Or, if you want to get a random letter output, we have the Random Letter
    Generator for you.

 5. Or, if you want an image-based Picker Wheel, we have created the Random
    Image Generator.

 6. Other than these on-site tools, we also make an embedded Picker Wheel that
    you can embed on your page. You may refer to embed tutorial page to learn
    how to do that.

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12. SAVE AS AN APP IN YOUR DEVICE


12.1. DESKTOP APP

Open the Picker Wheel using Chrome. Click the Settings -> More Tools -> Create
Shortcut...



Ensure you tick the "Open as window", then click create.



It is now installed in your desktop or laptop. You can access it anytime without
remember the URL and going through the browser.





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12.2. SMARTPHONE APP

Open the Picker Wheel site using Safari (iOS) or Chrome (Android). Click the
share button (iOS) or Settings button (Android) and click Add to Home Screen
selection.



Install Picker Wheel on iOS device





Install Picker Wheel on Android device



It is now installed on your device.

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13. PREMIUM PERSONALIZED PLAN

Are you looking for

 * ad-free solution?
 * more file storage?
 * own colors customization?
 * own logo/banner placement?
 * support us?

You may consider to upgrade to the Personalized plan.



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14. FEATURES SUMMARY

As a recap, these are the features available that Picker Wheel currently having.
Feel free to explore. Please reach out to us here if you have questions or
recommendations.

 * Can insert text or image inputs.
 * 3 kinds of action modes.
 * Various wheel customizations.
 * Mystery spin
 * Data is stored in the browser cache.
 * Data can also be saved in the online database.
 * Title section is available
 * Weight of inputs is available
 * Full-screen view is available.
 * Display all your results generated by the wheel spinner.
 * Can easily share your own custom random Picker Wheel with friends and family.
 * Generate cert.
 * The wheel can be embedded in your website or PowerPoint. See tutorial here.
 * Can install as a smartphone random picker app.
 * Can install as a desktop random picker app.
 * By clicking the More button - User can enable the title section, weight,
   shuffle the inputs, enable back all the inputs, reset all the inputs' count &
   remove all the inputs.


LET'S SPIN THE WHEEL NOW - HAPPY SPINNING!

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