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Communication between more than one person over a network for collaboration or training.

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Zoom option greyed out: "Enter full screen when a participant shares screen"

In a Zoom meeting, my desktop Mac app's meeting window automatically enters Full Screen mode every time a meeting participant shares their screen. This is very annoying if I am working in a separate ...
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I cannot share video and screen simultaneously

I cannot share video and screen simultaneously. Is this a limitation in Microsoft teams or am I missing something?
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Why is my webcam not detected during a Skype video call?

When I open Skype, Settings->Audio and Video, I see my camera working, and I see the sample video from it. Yet as soon as I join a video call, then suddenly Skype says it can't detect a camera. Can ...
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Is there a convenient way to remotely watch a user's screen in real time?

A friend of mine is going to have a video conference in Google Meet. At this conference she will be given some information in the conference chat and shown some documents. I'm not a participant of the ...
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How to Record a Video Call-in with Screen Share?

I need to enable someone to "call" me with video chat in a way that I can record their video, my video, and share a screen all at the same time (for vodcasting call-ins). I've tried using Zoom, but ...
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Virtual backgrounds for any videoconferencing or webcam application

Is it feasible in Windows to enable (i.e. force) the use of a custom virtual background (via software) for any (all) videoconferencing applications that need to access to a webcam, for a webcam? (...
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1 answer
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C270 webcam + LED ceiling light + zoom = luminosity wave pattern

I have a Logitech C720 webcam which I use for video chats, in particular with Zoom. Also, I'm sitting in a room with a small amount of sunlight, and light from a 48W, 3000K light, led-based, ceiling-...
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How to setup conference room that will either autojoin or one touch join a zoom or other video chat?

I saw that zoom offers zoom rooms, but $50 a month per room means we probably won't be getting it soon or in every room. Is there an easy way to set it up so that a conference room will either auto-...
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Use one webcam for two devices via KVM switch

We have our meeting-/ conference-rooms equipped with a Logitech Meetup USB webcam. This device is connected to a computer and a big screen in the room. So far so good. We use a HDMI switch to give ...
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1 answer
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I can barely hear other people during videoconferencing

On a brand new Windows 10 laptop, when I connect to people with videoconferencing tools, I can barely hear them when I use the laptop's built-in speakers. They can hear me and see me and I can see ...
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Zoom.us not working on Fedora 30 and Ubuntu 19.04 w Wayland

When screensharing I get this message: Can not start share, we only support wayland on GNOME with Ubuntu(17,18), Fedora (25 to 29), Debian9, openSUSE Leap 15, Arch Linux. If your OS is not on the ...
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How to enable HiDPI support on Zoom.us linux client?

Screen elements are too small to click or read on my 4K laptop screen. How do I make it obey Gnome scaling, which is set to 200%? I'm on Fedora 29, but this should be the same issue on Ubuntu 18.04 ...
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Skype for Business links for Teams meeting

In the company I work for we have conference equipment based on Logitech SmartDock devices which support Skype for Business conferences. You send a meeting invitation to a conference room resource and ...
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1 answer
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Skype Conference call to skype for business

I've just tried to set up a video conference call using skype for mac. Before the meeting, I skyped in a number of my skype contacts and had a 4-way video call with no problems. When it came to the ...
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Conference call with both mobile user and Skype user?

I have PC and Android phone. I have unlimited calls on mobile phones inside country and unlimited wi-fi. The problem is that my grandparents don`t use internet and my parents live outside of country....
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