How To Share Your Screen With Google Meet

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This article will help you by showing you step by step instructions on how to share your screen in Google Meet.

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This might be helpful in scenarios where you are presenting your laptop or device to participants in Google Meet. 

Environment

Chrome web browser. 

Chrome Browser

1. Join your meeting. 

join now button

2. In the bottom right corner select "Present now"

present now button

3. A small menu will appear and you will need to select "Your entire screen". 

your entire screen for sharing button

4.  A window will appear at the top of your browser. You will need to select the image of your window and then select "Share". 

share button

5. When you successfully share you screen it should look like this: 

successful screen share image

6. When you are done with presenting select "Stop Sharing" at the bottom of you screen. 

how to stop sharing

 

How To Share a Tab

Sharing A Tab in Google Meet is ideal for when you want to share something with audio. 

For example: A video or music.

 

1. In the bottom right corner select "Present now". 

present now button

3. A small menu will appear and you will need to select "A Chrome Tab". 

4.  A window will appear at the top of your browser. You will need to select which open tab you want to share and then select "Share". 

5. When you successfully share your screen it should look like this: 

successful screen share image

6. When you are done with presenting, select "Stop Sharing" at the top of your screen. 

how to stop sharing

 

Please reference this Google Meet support article for further instruction.  

 

For more help, please contact ITS at its@manhattan.edu or 718-862-7973.

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Article ID: 100509
Created
Tue 3/10/20 11:54 AM
Modified
Wed 12/13/23 10:34 AM

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