Meetings: Advanced: Desktop Sharing

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Advanced: Desktop Sharing

You can share whatever you display on your desktop to your students, such as Sakai, a Word document you want to edit, or a Spreadsheet you want to add a formula to.

  • What does an instructor need to do to share their desktop?
    • Important: You must download Java (BigBlueButton).
    • See the [Meetings: Meetings Computer / Audio Requirements] for instructions for setting up Java on your computer.
  • Here are the instructions for sharing your desktop: video
  • How does an instructor share their desktop on Mac OS X?
  • Can an instructor share a video while sharing their desktop? NO.
    • Students would not hear the video (but the instructor would).
    • To share a video, share the link to the video in the Chat box.