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In the '''Presentation''' area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, click on the ''icon that looks like a document with a plus sign'' on it.
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====During a Meeting: Upload a Document to Display in Meetings====
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In the '''Presentation''' area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, presenters can click on the ''"plus icon", then click on '''Upload a presentation'''.
  
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[[Image:Bbb-uploadpresentation.jpg|border|Alt=Lower left corner of the Presentation area, there is an icon with a plus sign on it, plus microphone, phone, webcam, and screen sharing icons]]
  
Now in the Add Files to Your Presentation dialog box:
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Now in the Presentation dialog box:
  
* Click on the '''Select File''' button to select your document. 
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# Drag your file or click in the dotted box; if needed, find your document, select your document and save it.
* Find your document, select your document and save it.
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# If you'd like to share your document with your students, across from your document title, click on the crossed out download arrow.
* Back in the Add Files to Your Presentation dialog box:
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# Now that you've selected a document, click on the '''Upload''' button (you'll see a Progress status displayed until your document is uploaded successfully).
** 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).  
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Your document will display. Remember, save your files as pdf's for the best (and fastest) results.
** Your document will display.
 
** Remember, save your files as pdf's for the best (and fastest) results.
 
  
[[Image:Bbb-SelectFile.jpg]]  
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[[Image:Bbb-SelectFile.jpg|border|Alt=At the bottom of the Presentation dialog box, the dotted file upload box is circled. Above it, across from a file name, an arrow points to the "Enable download of presentation" button. At top right, the Upload button is circled]]  
  
Presentation FAQ's:
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=====Presentation FAQ's=====
* Will animations in PowerPoint convert when uploading to BigBlueButton? '''No'''. (BigBlueButton)
 
 
* Is there a page limit for uploaded files? '''100 pages.'''
 
* Is there a page limit for uploaded files? '''100 pages.'''

Latest revision as of 11:45, 13 March 2020

During a Meeting: Upload a Document to Display in Meetings

In the Presentation area (in the middle of the Meeting), in the lower left corner, presenters can click on the "plus icon", then click on Upload a presentation.

Alt=Lower left corner of the Presentation area, there is an icon with a plus sign on it, plus microphone, phone, webcam, and screen sharing icons

Now in the Presentation dialog box:

  1. Drag your file or click in the dotted box; if needed, find your document, select your document and save it.
  2. If you'd like to share your document with your students, across from your document title, click on the crossed out download arrow.
  3. Now that you've selected a document, 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.

Alt=At the bottom of the Presentation dialog box, the dotted file upload box is circled. Above it, across from a file name, an arrow points to the "Enable download of presentation" button. At top right, the Upload button is circled

Presentation FAQ's
  • Is there a page limit for uploaded files? 100 pages.