--- title: Can I See Student Responses without Displaying them on the Projector? description: Yes! Open the private Teacher Dashboard (a Premium feature) on your own computer screen or a separate device to see student responses and names privately. Responses always appear in the Dashboard, eve --- [![company logo](https://help.peardeck.com/hs-fs/hubfs/knowledge-base-v2.png?height=120&name=knowledge-base-v2.png)](https://help.peardeck.com) [Pear Deck Knowledge Base](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated) - [Go to www.peardeck.com](https://www.peardeck.com) FAQs - [Getting Started](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/getting-started) - [Cool Things You Can Do](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/cool-things-you-can-do) - [FAQs](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/faqs) - [Pear Deck Vocabulary](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/pear-deck-vocabulary) - [Peardagogy](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/peardagogy) - [Technical & Legal Questions](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/technical-legal-questions) [Back to home](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated) 1. [Pear Deck Knowledge Base](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated) 2. FAQs - [Getting Started](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/getting-started) - [Cool Things You Can Do](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/cool-things-you-can-do) - [FAQs](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/faqs) - [Pear Deck Vocabulary](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/pear-deck-vocabulary) - [Peardagogy](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/peardagogy) - [Technical & Legal Questions](https://help.peardeck.com/en/migrated/technical-legal-questions) # Can I See Student Responses without Displaying them on the Projector? ### Overview Yes! Open the private [Teacher Dashboard](https://5258344.hs-sites.com/the-teacher-dashboard) (a [Premium](https://www.peardeck.com/pricing/) feature) on your own computer screen or a separate device to see student responses and names privately. Responses always appear in the Dashboard, even if you aren't showing responses on the Projector*.* You can also use the Dashboard View to show all, or highlight and hide individual responses on the Projector View. In this article, we show you how to... - Hide all responses from the Projector - Show all responses on the Projector - Highlight and hide responses on the Projector [Learn how to show responses on the Projector View](https://help.peardeck.com/how-do-i-see-student-responses). #### Hide all answers from the Projector To hide answers from the Projector, un-click the *Show Responses* button. Here's a look at the Dashboard during a live Session. We know student responses are not showing on the Projector View because the *Show Responses* button is not engaged*.* So while you always see individual answers in the Dashboard, these answers are not showing on the Projector at the moment: ![](https://help.peardeck.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.netdocsassets530d5436e4b00af3a406927bimages5b6b468f2c7d3a03f89d7ce2file-kZAt6qqMkq.png) #### Show all answers on the Projector To show answers on the Projector, click the *Show Responses* button. Below, the button is in red so we know all answers are currently showing on the Projector View: ![](https://help.peardeck.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.netdocsassets530d5436e4b00af3a406927bimages5b802e130428631d7a8a5b15file-pq92FfZERE.png) #### Highlight or hide specific answers from the Projector View - Click the star next to a student's name to highlight the response on the Projector... ![](https://help.peardeck.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.netdocsassets530d5436e4b00af3a406927bimages5b80377f2c7d3a03f89e18bbfile-02mJwxUjsg.png) ...Then, click *Show Responses*. Here's what that looks like on the Projector View. While you can see names in the Dashboard, answers are always displayed anonymously on the Projector view in Pear Deck. ![](https://help.peardeck.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.netdocsassets530d5436e4b00af3a406927bimages5b8037bf2c7d3a03f89e18befile-ocBOcohN5c.png)   - To hide a particular response from the Projector View, click on the More Actions (three-dots) button next to the name, then click *Hide Response*. ![Drawing, graph, grid in dashboard + hide response (2)](https://help.peardeck.com/hubfs/Drawing%2c%20graph%2c%20grid%20in%20dashboard%20+%20hide%20response%20(2).png)   [![company logo](https://help.peardeck.com/hs-fs/hubfs/knowledge-base-v2.png?height=120&name=knowledge-base-v2.png)](https://help.peardeck.com) Pear Deck Knowledge Base - [![twitter_social_link_icon_alt_text](https://static.hsstatic.net/TemplateAssets/static-1.329/img/hs_default_template_images/modules/Follow+Me+-+Email/twitter_circle_color.png)](https://www.twitter.com/peardeck) - [Go to www.peardeck.com](https://www.peardeck.com) -