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Sample Interactive Health Tutorial – Download Instructions

These sample tutorials are for demonstration purposes only and can be downloaded and viewed when no Internet connection is available. The files have been limited to a manageable size; therefore some content may not be included.

English demo:   Flashers and Floaters (11MB)
Spanish demo:   Problemas de los ojos asociados con la diabetes (1.7MB) (Diabetes - Eye Complications)


Download instructions:

  1. Click on the link for the downloadable version of the file. Since the downloadable files are compressed into a zip format, not all software packages will follow the step-by-step directions found below.

  2. Save the "zip" file to your hard drive or disk, noting where you saved it.

  3. Unzip and extract the files using WinZip® (About WinZip:  http://www.winzip.com/aboutzip.htm) or similar software and be sure to extract ALL the files to the same location.

  4. To start running the sample tutorial, double click on the extracted file with the ".html" extension (the large file may take a minute to load).