It is possible to share content such as a screen or a single application. To share content, press the 'Share' button in the bottom menu.Ī popup window will show you what content you are able to share.

Select the desired content and click 'Share'. You can choose between different screens and applications. In the example below, the powerpoint application is shared with the members of the lecture. The members of the lecture can now view the powerpoint presentation on their screen. If you wish to also share your sound, ensure that the 'Share computer sound' checkbox is enabled. Using your iPad or iPhone as a digital blackboard To stop the sharing click on the red 'Stop share' button in the menu bar at the top of the screen. When using Zoom, there may be situations where you wish to present hand-written information akin to what you would do on a blackboard. To achieve this, you may want to use a tablet with pen support (such as an iPad) as a blackboard. Select Share Screen from the control menu at the bottom of the screen and then iPhone/iPad via AirPlay as seen below. If your iPad is on a different iCloud account than the device hosting your Zoom meeting, AirPlay will not work. AirPlay will also fail to work as expected if your devices are connected to the wireless networks 'Eduroam' or 'Conferences' at UiO. In these situations, you will have to use a cable to attach the iPad to your computer. Connect to the Wi-Fi network, as specified in the instructions.When you select iPhone/iPad over AirPlay, you will get the following interface with instructions on what to do next:Ģ. Choose the Zoom-room, as specified in the instructionsģ.On iOS11 or earlier, swipe up from the bottom of the screen) (How to find it: swipe down from the top right corner of the screen.

The contents of your iPad will now show up in the sharing window. You may now use any application on your iPad as you would normally, and the contents will be shared via Zoom. Recommended appsĪ simple and fast solution for handwritten notes is using the standard Notes app. You could also set the iPad in 'Dark Mode' for the background in Notes to turn black like a blackboard. See Apple's official documentation for Dark Mode. Digital blackboard using Notes, as it appears to the participants in the meeting.The pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we work, and that means from now on we're going to be using Zoom a lot more than we ever did before March 2020.

There are a ton of things you can do with the video conferencing app Zoom if you know where to look.

How to share screen on zoom for ipad