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===Webcam Features=== | ===Webcam Features=== | ||
The instructor can display their webcam, as well as students. | The instructor can display their webcam, as well as students. | ||
| − | * After | + | * After you have plugged in your device, you must go to the bottom middle of the screen, and click on "'''Share Webcam'''". |
** You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box. | ** You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box. | ||
*** In the '''Webcam Settings''' dialog box, you must click on the '''Start Sharing''' button to display your Webcam or click Cancel. | *** In the '''Webcam Settings''' dialog box, you must click on the '''Start Sharing''' button to display your Webcam or click Cancel. | ||
| − | ** Your webcam will display in the Webcams area, usually located | + | ** Your webcam will display in the Webcams area, usually located above the default presentation. |
* '''Note:''' Students can perform the same steps to display their webcams. | * '''Note:''' Students can perform the same steps to display their webcams. | ||
| − | * All users can close the presentation and enlarge the webcams | + | * All users can [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360024821371-Close-the-presentation-enlarge-the-webcams close the presentation and enlarge the webcams] |
| − | ** In the upper right-hand corner of the presentation, a user an click on the " | + | ** In the upper right-hand corner of the presentation, a user an click on the "-" to close or hide the presentation area |
** Shared webcams will then take over the presentation area | ** Shared webcams will then take over the presentation area | ||
* To restore the presentation and minimize the webcams, select the Presentation icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen | * To restore the presentation and minimize the webcams, select the Presentation icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen | ||
| + | * in the upper-left corner, click on the "person" icon, to close/open the Chat/Notes/Users area. | ||
====Webcam FAQ's==== | ====Webcam FAQ's==== | ||
* Can instructors permanently lock the students from using their webcams or seeing other participants webcams? | * Can instructors permanently lock the students from using their webcams or seeing other participants webcams? | ||
** '''YES''', in the Users Area, Manage Users (wheel icon), Lock Viewers area. | ** '''YES''', in the Users Area, Manage Users (wheel icon), Lock Viewers area. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:02, 13 March 2020
Webcam Features
The instructor can display their webcam, as well as students.
- After you have plugged in your device, you must go to the bottom middle of the screen, and click on "Share Webcam".
- You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box.
- In the Webcam Settings dialog box, you must click on the Start Sharing button to display your Webcam or click Cancel.
- Your webcam will display in the Webcams area, usually located above the default presentation.
- You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box.
- Note: Students can perform the same steps to display their webcams.
- All users can close the presentation and enlarge the webcams
- In the upper right-hand corner of the presentation, a user an click on the "-" to close or hide the presentation area
- Shared webcams will then take over the presentation area
- To restore the presentation and minimize the webcams, select the Presentation icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen
- in the upper-left corner, click on the "person" icon, to close/open the Chat/Notes/Users area.
Webcam FAQ's
- Can instructors permanently lock the students from using their webcams or seeing other participants webcams?
- YES, in the Users Area, Manage Users (wheel icon), Lock Viewers area.
