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You can share whatever you display on your screen to your students, such as Sakai, a web site or a Word document you want to edit.
 
You can share whatever you display on your screen to your students, such as Sakai, a web site or a Word document you want to edit.
 
* What does an instructor need to do before they can share their screen?  
 
* What does an instructor need to do before they can share their screen?  
** Currently, a presenter needs to use a desktop, laptop or chromebook.
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** Currently, a presenter needs to use a desktop, laptop or chromebook to share their screen.
 
** You must use Chrome or Firefox; Safari, Edge and Internet Explorer don't support WebRTC enabled screen share.
 
** You must use Chrome or Firefox; Safari, Edge and Internet Explorer don't support WebRTC enabled screen share.
 
** For step by step instructions, please review these screenshots of [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360025276251-Share-my-screenscreen sharing with Chrome and Firefox]  
 
** For step by step instructions, please review these screenshots of [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360025276251-Share-my-screenscreen sharing with Chrome and Firefox]  

Revision as of 17:11, 26 June 2019

Advanced: Screen Sharing and Sharing Videos

You can share whatever you display on your screen to your students, such as Sakai, a web site or a Word document you want to edit.

  • What does an instructor need to do before they can share their screen?
    • Currently, a presenter needs to use a desktop, laptop or chromebook to share their screen.
    • You must use Chrome or Firefox; Safari, Edge and Internet Explorer don't support WebRTC enabled screen share.
    • For step by step instructions, please review these screenshots of sharing with Chrome and Firefox
  • This 23-second video quickly demonstrates how to share your screen. In the video:
    • The left side of the video displays the instructor/presenter's screen while they are sharing it.
    • On the right side of the video, at the same time, you'll find out what the student's view is of their instructor's screen.

This 23-second video quickly shows how an instructor/presenter can share a video with students (the video has no sound):