Difference between revisions of "Meetings: Equipment Required"

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<li style="padding-top: 3px">Using a Mac? Make sure you <strong>[https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360034998951-Mac-OS-Updates-BigBlueButton-Media-Permissions give BigBlueButton screen sharing permissions]</strong></li>
 
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<li style="padding-bottom: 3px">Dialing in by phone is optional but available if issues arise with the microphone</li>
 
<li style="padding-bottom: 3px">Dialing in by phone is optional but available if issues arise with the microphone</li>
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==Learn More==
 
==Learn More==
 
<p>[[File:Icon-Home.png|40px]] <big> Take me back to the [[Sakai: Meetings|Meetings Home page]].</big></p>
 
<p>[[File:Icon-Home.png|40px]] <big> Take me back to the [[Sakai: Meetings|Meetings Home page]].</big></p>

Latest revision as of 08:43, 7 February 2023

Recommended Devices and Browsers (when NOT screen sharing)

Computer, laptop, and mobile devices

  • Desktop/Laptop: Chrome or Firefox
  • Mobile iOS (12.2+): Safari Mobile
  • Mobile Android (6.0+): Chrome Mobile
  • NOTE: Internet Explorer (IE) and EDGE browsers are not supported.

Recommended Devices and Browsers (when screen sharing)

Laptop and computer

Audio/Visual recommendations

Audio/Visual toolbar includes microphone icon, phone icon, webcam icon, and screen share icon
Image caption: Audio/Visual Toolbar in Meetings

  • Microphone:
    • Instructors:
      A microphone is required for instructors. A headset is recommended for the best sound quality.
    • Students:
      A microphone not required unless specified by the instructor. As an alternative, you can type in the Chat area or dial in using the phone number provided in the meeting.
    • Audio Setup and Troubleshooting
  • Dialing in by phone is optional but available if issues arise with the microphone
  • Webcam use is encouraged to enhance engagement

Learn More

Icon-Home.png Take me back to the Meetings Home page.