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* [http://www.bigbluebutton.org/2012/10/19/simplifying-the-bigbluebutton-ui/ The Users area (in the upper left corner of your Meetings session) has been updated and simplified.]
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[http://www.bigbluebutton.org/2012/10/19/simplifying-the-bigbluebutton-ui/ The Users area (in the upper left corner of your Meetings session) has been updated and simplified.]
* [[What can the instructor/presenter do in the Users Area?]] Whenever a student enters the '''Meeting''', they will appear in the '''Users''' area.
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* [[What can the instructor/presenter do in the Users Area?]]  
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** Whenever a student enters the '''Meeting''', they will appear in the '''Users''' area.
 
* In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):  
 
* In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):  
 
** You can now lock viewers: Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout.
 
** You can now lock viewers: Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout.
 
** '''Note:''' Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
 
** '''Note:''' Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
 
** You can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit you set; students will be returned to the "main" Meeting room after the time limit expires or the moderator ends the Break Room session.
 
** You can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit you set; students will be returned to the "main" Meeting room after the time limit expires or the moderator ends the Break Room session.

Revision as of 12:31, 8 February 2017

Users Area

The Users area (in the upper left corner of your Meetings session) has been updated and simplified.

  • What can the instructor/presenter do in the Users Area?
    • Whenever a student enters the Meeting, they will appear in the Users area.
  • In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):
    • You can now lock viewers: Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout.
    • Note: Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
    • You can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit you set; students will be returned to the "main" Meeting room after the time limit expires or the moderator ends the Break Room session.