Share My Screen in V.connct classroom

In V.connct classrooms, the "Share screen" feature let the “Moderator and Presenter” to project your computer screen for everyone to see. This allows you to present documents, demonstrate software, or visually explain concepts, promoting interactive and collaborative learning.

By default, the first Moderator to enter the V.connct session is allocated the presenter role capabilities; if you are a viewer you will need to request presenter status from the moderator. 

When a user has the presenter role, the presenter icon will appear over their avatar in the user's list.

To Share your Screen

Be sure to open any applications or additional browser windows you wish to share before engaging the screen sharing in V.connct. 

2- Select the screen you want to share “Chrome, Window, Entire screen”

3- Select “Share” to begin sharing with attendees. Once you have configured the screen share to your preference.

- A pop message will appear to confirm your action.

To stop sharing the screen

There are two options to stop sharing your screen:

The first option:

1-Click on “Stop sharing” button at the top of screen.

2-Click on “share this tab instead” (If you want to switch the screen you want to share in your tabs) 

The second option:

- Go to your classroom session screen, then click on the button “Stop sharing your screen” at the bottom of the session screen. 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1) When sharing Your Entire Screen users will see your screen even when navigating to another browser or application window. This setting is recommended if you plan to use several different applications and do not wish to reconfigure the screen share with each change.

2) When sharing An Application Window users will only see the application selected; if you navigate outside the chosen application the users will not see these actions. This setting is recommended if you plan to use the same application; sharing an application window also requires less bandwidth than sharing your entire screen.

3) Screen sharing is currently not supported on mobile devices. To share a screen the presenter must use a desktop, laptop, or Chromebook.  

4) If the session is being recorded, screen sharing is included in the recording and will be viewable in the playback.