Share my screen
Presenters can share their screen to attendees during a meeting at any point. You can choose to share your entire screen or a single application.
Desktop app or web
Before you begin: Make sure you have allowed
GoTo Connect access permission as needed.
- To draw on your screen for everyone to see, switch to flexible layout mode and then select
. Select the desired pen color and transparency from the menu, and then use the mouse to annotate on the shared screen.
Tip: Enable Fade out drawings to automatically remove annotation after some time.Important: Currently only the active presenter on the desktop app can use drawing tools. To have attendees use the drawing tools, presenters need to grant an attendee remote control access or screen sharing permissions. See Use remote control for help. You also need to be on the desktop app in flexible layout mode to use this feature.
What to do next: When you begin screen sharing, a
You're sharing your screen tile will appear in the
GoTo app which helps you confirm that others are seeing what you want them to see. Your camera filter must be set to
Everyone in order to see this tile. If you are not in
Presenter mode, you can pin the tile so it is enlarged on your screen. If you are on an iPad, use the
Audience View toggle to show/ hide the preview.
Mobile app
If you joined a password-protected
meeting, you cannot share your screen at this time. Please join from a computer if you need to share content.
- Open the GoTo mobile app on your device.
- Start or join a meeting.
- Tap .
- To stop sharing your screen, tap Stop Screen Sharing or Stop Broadcast.
If you have trouble sharing from your iOS, try the following steps:
- From your device settings, make sure you have allowed screen recording fo rthe GoTo app.
- Check to make sure you're not connected to an external display such as AirPlay. If you are, switch the external display back to iPhone or iPad.