Sharing from Web Client

You can share information with conference participants from the web client.

Conditions and Limitations

    1. With Powerpoint in slide show mode, switch to the Chrome browser by holding down the following keyboard keys:

    1. Click Share on the conference page and select the Powerpoint slideshow from Share window popup. Powerpoint will be shared in slide show mode.

Web Sharing Limitations on WebRTC Client

When you use web sharing from the WebRTC client the following additional limitations apply:

Using the AWV Web Sharing Application

The AWV Web sharing application and extension must be installed in your Chrome browser before you can initiate sharing for the first time.  The application and extensions are provided through the Chrome Web Store. The installation process starts automatically when you click Share for the first time. You only need to install this software once.

  1. Copy the Join Conference link that is provided in the Leader's invitation or copy it directly from  the MiCollab Audio, Web and Video Conferencing web page.

  2. Enter the link in the address bar of your Chrome browser.

 NOTE: Make sure that pop-ups are allowed in your browser settings.

  1. Enter your name and
    Click Join . . . via Web  to join the conference using your browser
    or
    Click Join . . . via Windows Client to join using the MiCollab AWV Windows application.

  1. Click the Share button in the window title bar to start the download and install the required software.

  1. Click Install.

  2. Click Add app.

  3. Click Next.
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  4. Click Add extension.

  5. When the installation is complete, click Close Window. You are returned to the Main Conference page. (It is automatically refreshed).

  6. Click the Share button again and the share pop up dialog window appears.

  7. Use the Share menu to share your Application or  Desktop with the other participants in the conference. After you join from the web client and start sharing, you can see your name +(webshare) in the left panel of the application.

  8. After you start sharing, the MiShareApp dialog box appears at the bottom of the screen to indicate sharing. Click Hide to minimize the MiShareApp dialog box.

  1. To stop sharing, click Stop sharing in the MiShareApp dialog box.