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Useful shortcuts – for Attendees

finger pressing spacebarUnmute quickly

Press and hold your Spacebar

While the spacebar is pressed, you can talk – release it and you will be muted again

ONLY IF you are using a laptop or computer

 


Useful shortcuts – for Hosts

mute microphoneMute everyone in one go

Too much background noise or switching to presentation mode?

Alt+M (PC)

Cmd+Ctrl+M (Mac)

Pause and Resume Share

Alt+T

If you’re sharing your screen – and you need to change to a different view, browser tab, folder, etc.

  • Pause Sharing – everyone will see your screen, frozen as it is
  • Find the new view, browser tab, folder, etc. (no-one sees you doing this as sharing is paused)
  • Restart Sharing – everyone will see the new view

 

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