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==Meetings: Student (Participant) User Features== | ==Meetings: Student (Participant) User Features== | ||
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The Sakai Meetings tool is where you can participate in "live" class meetings online. Find out what you need to be prepared, join and participate in Meetings, the Sakai web conferencing tool. | The Sakai Meetings tool is where you can participate in "live" class meetings online. Find out what you need to be prepared, join and participate in Meetings, the Sakai web conferencing tool. | ||
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[[Image:Group-video-session-by-chris-montgomery-smgTvepind4-unsplash.jpg|300px|alt=monitor displaying an online meeting filled with people's faces]] | [[Image:Group-video-session-by-chris-montgomery-smgTvepind4-unsplash.jpg|300px|alt=monitor displaying an online meeting filled with people's faces]] | ||
===What device, browser and equipment is recommended?=== | ===What device, browser and equipment is recommended?=== | ||
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* [[Meetings: Equipment_Required|What equipment do you need to participate in an online meeting?]] | * [[Meetings: Equipment_Required|What equipment do you need to participate in an online meeting?]] | ||
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===How do I join a meeting?=== | ===How do I join a meeting?=== | ||
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* [https://youtu.be/vlK_K-fawt8 Find out how to join a Sakai meeting via a mobile device (YouTube video)] | * [https://youtu.be/vlK_K-fawt8 Find out how to join a Sakai meeting via a mobile device (YouTube video)] | ||
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===What can I do in a meeting?=== | ===What can I do in a meeting?=== | ||
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* [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023206311-Join-the-audio Join audio] (with or without a microphone, plus troubleshooting tips) | * [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023206311-Join-the-audio Join audio] (with or without a microphone, plus troubleshooting tips) | ||
* [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023286851-Share-a-Webcam- Share a webcam] | * [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023286851-Share-a-Webcam- Share a webcam] | ||
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** [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360030983932-View-closed-captions- View closed captions] | ** [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360030983932-View-closed-captions- View closed captions] | ||
* [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023375731-Access-the-Options-Menu Access the Options menu] (Settings, Help, Hotkeys, and Logout) | * [https://support.blindsidenetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360023375731-Access-the-Options-Menu Access the Options menu] (Settings, Help, Hotkeys, and Logout) | ||
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===Where can I find the recording after a meeting?=== | ===Where can I find the recording after a meeting?=== | ||
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If your instructor records the meeting, here's where you'll find the recording: | If your instructor records the meeting, here's where you'll find the recording: | ||
* Click '''Meetings''' in your class Sakai site, and then click the '''Recordings''' tab. | * Click '''Meetings''' in your class Sakai site, and then click the '''Recordings''' tab. | ||
* '''Note:''' Recordings do not appear immediately at the end of the meeting. It make be a few hours before it is available. | * '''Note:''' Recordings do not appear immediately at the end of the meeting. It make be a few hours before it is available. | ||
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===What if I lose connectivity in a meeting?=== | ===What if I lose connectivity in a meeting?=== | ||
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You may get disconnected from a session -- for example, if your bandwidth drops too low. | You may get disconnected from a session -- for example, if your bandwidth drops too low. | ||
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* check your internet connection | * check your internet connection | ||
* try logging in with a different browser or on a different device | * try logging in with a different browser or on a different device | ||
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==Learn More== | ==Learn More== | ||
<p>[[File:Icon-LearnMore.png|40px]] <big> Go to [[Sakai_Help_for_Students | Sakai Help for Students]]</big></p> | <p>[[File:Icon-LearnMore.png|40px]] <big> Go to [[Sakai_Help_for_Students | Sakai Help for Students]]</big></p> | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 14 December 2020
Contents
Meetings: Student (Participant) User Features
The Sakai Meetings tool is where you can participate in "live" class meetings online. Find out what you need to be prepared, join and participate in Meetings, the Sakai web conferencing tool.
What device, browser and equipment is recommended?
How do I join a meeting?
What can I do in a meeting?
- Join audio (with or without a microphone, plus troubleshooting tips)
- Share a webcam
- Make webcams "bigger"
- Send public and private chat messages
- Participate during a session
- Access the Options menu (Settings, Help, Hotkeys, and Logout)
Where can I find the recording after a meeting?
If your instructor records the meeting, here's where you'll find the recording:
- Click Meetings in your class Sakai site, and then click the Recordings tab.
- Note: Recordings do not appear immediately at the end of the meeting. It make be a few hours before it is available.
What if I lose connectivity in a meeting?
You may get disconnected from a session -- for example, if your bandwidth drops too low.
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Refresh your browser if you get disconnected (or if things don't seem to be working).
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If refreshing doesn't work...
- check your internet connection
- try logging in with a different browser or on a different device
Learn More
Go to Sakai Help for Students
