Difference between revisions of "How do I upload a document to display to my students?"

Revision as of 17:30, 2 March 2018

In the Presentation area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, click on the "icon that looks like a cloud".

Now in the Add Files to Your Presentation dialog box:

Click on the Select File button to select your document.
Find your document, select your document and save it.
Back in the Add Files to Your Presentation dialog box:
- New: Optionally, you can add a check beside "Enable download of presentation", to enable participants to download your file
- Now that you've selected a document, the Upload button will be visible. Click on the Upload button (you'll see a Progress status displayed until your document is uploaded successfully).
- Your document will display.Remember, save your files as pdf's for the best (and fastest) results.

PROBLEMS?

If you're using Firefox, you may not be able to upload a document or select a document; use Chrome instead.
If you're using Chrome and having issues downloading documents, you may need to allow Adobe Flash or enable it.

Will animations in PowerPoint convert when uploading to BigBlueButton? No. (BigBlueButton)
Is there a page limit for uploaded files? 100 pages.

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 ====Upload a Document to Display in Meetings====
-In the '''Presentation''' area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, click on the ''"icon that looks like a cloud" (formerly, it looked like a document with a plus sign on it).
+In the '''Presentation''' area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, click on the ''"icon that looks like a cloud".
 [[Image:Bbb-uploadpresentation.jpg|border|Alt=Lower left corner of the Presentation area, there is a icon that looks like a cloud, plus icons for navigating and resizing the presentation.]]