Virtual Event Help Guide

In-Session Tools

Depending on the session you will have access to multiple features.

Connect audio

Step 1

  • Select Microphone

Important
If your session allows you to use your audio, you MUST select the microphone option. If not, you will join as a listen only user

Step 2

  • Allow audio in your browser
  • In some browsers like Chrome it is possible you'll receive a popup in the top left hand-side which you should accept
  • In Chrome you can click on the microphone to confirm if your microphone has been allowed and which source is being used

Step 3

  • Speak to confirm your audio is working
  • You should hear yourself echo
  • If you can hear, your echo click YES if not, click NO

In case of issues, please check the following

  • 1. Confirm your volume is turned up
  • 2. Check your microphone or headset  is connected
  • 3. Click on the microphone icon in your browser to confirm your audio source
  • 4. Trying using Chrome
  • 5. Try using an Incognito browser window
  •     This can be done by clicking on the 3 dots on the top right of        Chrome and selecting "New Incognito Window"
  •     You can also press CTRL + SHIFT + N on Windows or Press ⌘ +      SHIFT + N on a MAC
  • 6. If you are using a VPN, try switching off the VPN
  • 7. If you have a firewall, try using a personal network outside of the blocking firewall like 4G mobile data
  • 8. Try using a personal laptop or device and a personal network

Connect webcam

Step 1

  • Click the webcam button to enable your camera

Important
Not all attendees have access to share their webcam in each session

Step 2

  • Allow video in your browser
  • In some browsers like Chrome it is possible you'll receive a popup in the top left hand-side which you should accept
  • In Chrome you can click on the camera to confirm that your video has been allowed and which source is being used

Step 3

  • Select your camera
  • Select the quality you prefer
  • Click Start sharing

Step 4

  • Your camera will now be shared
  • To stop sharing your webcam, click the camera icon at the bottom of the screen

Leave a session

Answer

Depending on the session type there are two options

  • 1. Click on the 3 dots in the top right corner, select "Leave Meeting"
  • 2. If you don't see 3 dots you'll see "Exit to Lobby" in the top right corner to leave the session

Use the 'Question' feature

Step 1

  • When joining a session the “LIVE NOW” section will automatically open
  • This section contains all the session information together with all interactive features for this session

Step 2

  • Select “Questions” to ask a question during the session

Important
This option is available when associated to a session

Step 3

  • Click in the section “Type your question” to enter your question

Step 4

  • Type your question and press “Send” once ready
  • Your question will be reviewed by a moderator and answered by a speaker

Participate in a session poll

Step 1

  • When joining a session the “LIVE NOW” section will automatically open
  • This section contains all the session information together with all interactive features for this session

Step 2

  • Click on “VOTE NOW” to participate in a session poll

Important
This option is only available when associated to a session

Step 3

  • Fill in the session poll and hit “VOTE”

Step 4

  • View the results of the session poll

Rate a session

Step 1

  • When joining a session the “LIVE NOW” section will automatically open
  • This section contains all the session information together with all interactive features for this session

Step 2

  • Click on the stars to rate a session

Important
This option is only available when associated to a session

Step 3

  • Enter your star rating and optionally add a review

Step 4

  • Once you are ready hit “Send”

Step 5

  • You will now see your rating

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