HELP FILE
Instant Join Feature Comparison
The features that are available to you depend on a few things such as your browser and operating system. If you are an attendee who joined from the web, the table below explains what features are available to you.
Feature comparison chart
Session Features | Google Chrome | Mozilla Firefox (Linux only) |
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Join/host | Join a session (attendee) | ![]() |
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Host a session (organizer) | ![]() |
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Be promoted to co-organizer | ![]() |
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Audio | Connect via mic and speakers (VoIP) | ![]() |
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Connect via telephone (PSTN) | ![]() |
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Be muted upon joining | ![]() |
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Screen and content sharing | View the Presenter's screen | ![]() |
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Share your screen | ![]() |
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Share multiple screens | ![]() |
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Share your screen in "screen clean" mode | ![]() |
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Share an application | ![]() |
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Share a video | ![]() |
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Share a real whiteboard | ![]() |
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Share content from a virtual whiteboard | ![]() |
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Share content from the cloud | ![]() |
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Camera sharing | Share your own webcam | ![]() |
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View shared webcams | ![]() |
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Hide webcams | ![]() |
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In-session features | Join activities | ![]() |
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Join activities with breakouts | ![]() |
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Chat with others | ![]() |
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View all attendees | ![]() |
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Take keyboard and mouse control | ![]() |
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Use drawing tools | ![]() |
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Raise your hand | ![]() |
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Download materials | ![]() |
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Take polls | ![]() |
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Take tests | ![]() |
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Instant Join system requirements
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Operating system | Windows computer Mac computer Linux / Ubuntu computer Google Chrome OS (Chromebook) |
Web Browser | Google Chrome (most recent 2 versions) Mozilla Firefox (most recent 2 versions) (Linux only) Microsoft Edge (most recent 3 versions) (new experience only) |
Internet connection | 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended) 3G connection or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio) for Chromebooks |
Software | No download required |
Hardware | Microphone and speakers (headset recommended**) |