Difference between revisions of "Meetings: Using your Webcam"

Revision as of 12:01, 13 March 2020

The instructor can display their webcam, as well as students.

After a participant has plugged in their device, they must go to the bottom middle of the screen, and click on "Share Webcam".
- You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box.
  - In the Webcam Settings dialog box, you must click on the Start Sharing button to display your Webcam or click Cancel.
- Your webcam will display in the Webcams area, usually located in below the default presentation.
Note: Students can perform the same steps to display their webcams.
All users can close the presentation and enlarge the webcams
- In the upper right-hand corner of the presentation, a user an click on the "-" to close or hide the presentation area
- Shared webcams will then take over the presentation area
To restore the presentation and minimize the webcams, select the Presentation icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen
in the upper-left corner, click on the "person" icon, to close/open the Chat/Notes/Users area.

Can instructors permanently lock the students from using their webcams or seeing other participants webcams?
- YES, in the Users Area, Manage Users (wheel icon), Lock Viewers area.

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 ===Webcam Features===
 The instructor can display their webcam, as well as students.
-* After the instructor has plugged in their device, they must go to the bottom middle of the screen, and click on "'''Share Webcam'''".
+* After a participant has plugged in their device, they must go to the bottom middle of the screen, and click on "'''Share Webcam'''".
 ** You'll have to click "Allow", and you'll be presented with a Webcam Settings dialog box.
 *** In the '''Webcam Settings''' dialog box, you must click on the '''Start Sharing''' button to display your Webcam or click Cancel.