Difference between revisions of "Meetings: User Area"

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====Users Area Settings====
 
====Users Area Settings====
* '''In the lower right corner of the Users area,''' you can click on either the "smiley face" icon (formerly a hand icon), to display your mood, or instructors can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):  
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* '''In the upper right corner of the Users area,'''instructors can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):  
** At any time, the presenter can click on the Settings icon to clear the status icons that participants have chosen. 
 
 
* In Settings, the presenter can Mute all users, but it is preferable to '''Mute all users except the Presenter!'''
 
* In Settings, the presenter can Mute all users, but it is preferable to '''Mute all users except the Presenter!'''
** Presenters can Lock Viewers from using different devices (microphone/webcam), lock layouts, and lock Public and Private Chat.
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** Presenters can Lock Viewers from using different devices (webcam or microphone), stop users from viewing other participants webcams, Private Chat, Public Chat and Shared notes.
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* Students can click on their name in the Users area, click on Set status and select an emoticon, such as Raise (hand), Confused, Sad, Happy, Applaud.
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** At any time, the presenter can click on the Settings icon to clear the status icons that participants have chosen.  
 
*** '''Note:''' Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
 
*** '''Note:''' Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
 
** Also, in the Settings area, presenters can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit.
 
** Also, in the Settings area, presenters can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit.
 
[[Image:UserSettings.jpg|border|Alt=At bottom of User area, wheel is highlighted, and all Settings are displayed]]
 
[[Image:UserSettings.jpg|border|Alt=At bottom of User area, wheel is highlighted, and all Settings are displayed]]

Revision as of 17:51, 10 June 2019

Users Area

The Users Area, in the upper left corner of your Meetings session, has been updated and simplified.

  • Whenever a student enters the Meeting, a round icon will appear to the left of their name.
  • Usually beside the presenter, a square icon will display to the left of their name, as shown in the image below.

Alt=User area, with first row: presenter icon, name, and microphone icon; second row: student name, headset icon/Listen only icon

Users Area Settings

  • In the upper right corner of the Users area,instructors can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):
  • In Settings, the presenter can Mute all users, but it is preferable to Mute all users except the Presenter!
    • Presenters can Lock Viewers from using different devices (webcam or microphone), stop users from viewing other participants webcams, Private Chat, Public Chat and Shared notes.
  • Students can click on their name in the Users area, click on Set status and select an emoticon, such as Raise (hand), Confused, Sad, Happy, Applaud.
    • At any time, the presenter can click on the Settings icon to clear the status icons that participants have chosen.
      • Note: Don't lock viewers from using the Public Chat if they don't have a microphone, they won't be able to communicate with you!
    • Also, in the Settings area, presenters can click on Breakout Rooms to divide students into groups, for a time limit.

Alt=At bottom of User area, wheel is highlighted, and all Settings are displayed