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Share Screen & Embeds

Share Screen & Embeds

Share Screen

To share your screen, click on the Share Screen button at the bottom of the screen and choose to share your entire screen, a window, or a browser tab with others in the map.

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  • A new box named 'Nickname’s screen' will be created to share the screen. The box that is showing your camera and audio feed will remain on the screen so user will be able to see you while you share your screen.
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  1. Share My Screen: This option shares your screen but not your screen’s audio output. However, your microphone audio will continue to be broadcast.
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  2. Share My Screen & System Audio: This option shares your screen and your screen’s audio output. Your microphone audio will be broadcast as well.

    3. When in the screen sharing window, be sure to check the box next to Share system audio.

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    Entire Screen: Share system audio is available
    Window: Sharing audio is not available
    Chrome Tab: Share tab audio is available

Add Media

You can add media and embed various utilities by clicking Add Media at the bottom of the screen.

After embedding media or activating a tool, you can jump on the block to remove it from the map.

To jump on the block, press the space bar when using your desktop or tap the right-side arrow button when using a mobile device.

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  1. YouTube

    2. You can add a YouTube video or a live stream at your current location by selecting YouTube, pasting the share link, and choosing the screen size. You can also search for a keyword to find a related video. Once you press OK to embed the YouTube source media, a block will appear under your avatar.

  2. Image

    3. You can add an image from your desktop (hard drive) or your mobile device (photo gallery) by selecting Image. When an image is embedded in the map, an image block will appear under your avatar. This embed is temporary and will disappear after a period of time.

  3. File

    4. You can add a file to your map by selecting File. The file will no longer be available for download after some time passes. This embed is temporary and will disappear after a period of time.

  4. Whiteboard

    5. An empty whiteboard will appear where you can add images and draw with other users in real time. This tool is helpful when sharing ideas or discussing things with other users.

  5. Portal

    6. You can add a temporary portal to another one of your Spaces. Once you select the Space you want to move to, a portal will appear where your avatar is located. Others can also use this portal, but make sure they go in before you because the portal will close behind you once you go through it. This embed is temporary and will disappear after a period of time.

  6. Screenshot

    7. You can use this tool to capture your memorable moments in the metaverse. This screenshot will save automatically to your computer and will not have any of the UI icons or panels displayed, except for users’ nicknames.

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