Difference between revisions of "What can the instructor/presenter do in the Users Area?"
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** Beside each user name, you can click on the mic icon, to mute or unmute a user. Optionally, you can also click on a lock icon, to lock a user's mic muted or unmuted. | ** Beside each user name, you can click on the mic icon, to mute or unmute a user. Optionally, you can also click on a lock icon, to lock a user's mic muted or unmuted. | ||
** In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel): | ** In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel): | ||
− | *** If students have clicked on an icon to Raise Hands (for attention or in answer to your question), you can click on the link to | + | *** If students have clicked on an icon, for example, to Raise Hands (for attention or in answer to your question), you can click on the link to "Clear All Status Icons" |
*** Don't use this: You can click on the link to Mute All Users but you would also mute yourself and/or the presenter! | *** Don't use this: You can click on the link to Mute All Users but you would also mute yourself and/or the presenter! | ||
*** You can click on the link to Mute All Users Except Presenter. This is good setting to use when some users have speakers or mics instead of headsets-their devices can cause a great deal of noise/feedback that you can mute. | *** You can click on the link to Mute All Users Except Presenter. This is good setting to use when some users have speakers or mics instead of headsets-their devices can cause a great deal of noise/feedback that you can mute. | ||
− | *** You can now lock viewers: Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout. | + | *** '''You can now lock viewers:''' Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout. |
****'''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! | ||
+ | ** You can click on Breakout Rooms, to divide up your students into separate "Meeting" groups; after a time limit you set, they'll be returned to the main meeting |
Latest revision as of 13:54, 31 August 2016
- What can the instructor/presenter do in the Users Area? Whenever a student enters the Meeting, they will appear in the Users area.
- Beside each user name, you can click on the mic icon, to mute or unmute a user. Optionally, you can also click on a lock icon, to lock a user's mic muted or unmuted.
- In the lower left corner of the Users area, you can click on the Settings icon (it looks like a wheel):
- If students have clicked on an icon, for example, to Raise Hands (for attention or in answer to your question), you can click on the link to "Clear All Status Icons"
- Don't use this: You can click on the link to Mute All Users but you would also mute yourself and/or the presenter!
- You can click on the link to Mute All Users Except Presenter. This is good setting to use when some users have speakers or mics instead of headsets-their devices can cause a great deal of noise/feedback that you can mute.
- You can now lock viewers: Webcam, Microphone, Public Chat, Private Chat, and Layout.
- 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!
- You can click on Breakout Rooms, to divide up your students into separate "Meeting" groups; after a time limit you set, they'll be returned to the main meeting