Easily Join and Share in Just a Few Steps!
Step 1: Join the Google Meet Call
After scheduling a web call, you’ll receive an email with the meeting details, including a link that looks like this: Join link for Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/abc-def-ghi
(The letters at the end will be unique to your meeting.)
- At the scheduled time, click the link to join the call.
- Set up your devices:
- Microphone (sound input)
- Speakers (sound output)
- Webcam (optional)
- Once your settings are ready, click the "Join now" button.
Note: If your device doesn’t have a microphone, we can call you on the telephone. Just share your phone number in the chat during the meeting by clicking the little chat bubble icon, it is located at the bottom right of the window, in the middle of 5 icons, and looks like this...
Step 2: Share Your Screen
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During the call, look for the row of icons at the bottom center of the screen.
- Click the screen icon located between the smiley face and hand icons, it'll look like this:
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A pop-up window will appear with "Choose what to share with meet.google.com" at the top.
- Click "Entire Screen" (it will turn blue when selected).
- Click on the image of the screen you want to share and work out of.
- Once you have done the above, the "Share" button in the bottom-right corner will now be dark blue, this means it is clickable. If it is light gray, you have not selected a screen to share.
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Click "Share" to begin screen sharing!
Tips for Success
- Video Example...
- Note: You can join the room by clicking on the link in advance just to test it out and get comfortable with it if you've never used Google Meet before.
- The green arrow in the image below points to the Share Screen button...
- The image below shows how you have to click on a monitor/screen to highlight it before the Share button turns dark blue and is clickable...
- The green arrow in the image below points to the Chat icon...