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Data sharing option – ClearOne Collaborate Desktop User Guide User Manual

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DATA SHARING OPTION

The ability to share data is a very important feature of videoconferences. For example, you

may need to view a business presentation together, exchange files, or analyze the execution

of another application with the other party. During a conference, the following data sharing

options are available:

To share data:
1. During a conference, click the Start Data Sharing button in the Video Window.
2. Select one of the available sharing options.

Start Desktop Share

Display your computer screen on the monitors of the other

participants.

Share File

Display documents such as PowerPoint presentations, tables,

illustrations, etc., to the other participants.

In the Open dialog box, browse and select the file to open.

Region Sharing

Displaying a selected area of your screen on the monitors of the

other participants.

Drag the mouse pointer to select an area, and click inside the

selection rectangle to select, or right-click to cancel.

Window Sharing

Display an application window on the monitors of the other

participants.

Drag the mouse pointer from the target icon to the application

window.

3. Your sharing selection is now visible on the monitors of the conference participants. On

your screen, Collaborate Desktop switches into Mini Mode.

4. To stop sharing your desktop, click the Stop Desktop Sharing button (same button as

the start sharing).

NOTES:

To share data, you need to

enable H.239 support

.

Depending on your license, the incoming data stream appears either

as an additional window or inside the main view (remote view).