Ways to reduce bandwidth when presenting in a virtual meeting to improve the experience for attendees using low-speed or cellular connections

Not all meeting attendees will have high-speed internet connections to a virtual meeting. In rural areas where they rely on wireless internet service, speeds can be much lower than wired service areas. If an attendee is on a mobile device using a cellular connection, the speed will be slower and they may have limited bandwidth.…

PowerPoint Presenter View with a single monitor/screen: what’s possible in Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, and Google Meet

The Problem PowerPoint Presenter View was designed for use in a meeting room. Connect your laptop that sits on the table to the projector or TV. Use Presenter View to see your notes while the audience just sees the slides on the large screen. Works great. Until we don’t do presentations in meeting rooms. When…

Display your iPad screen from your computer in a Microsoft Teams meeting to show an app or use as a whiteboard (Windows or Mac)

Overview When you are presenting in a Microsoft Teams meeting and you want to include a demonstration of an app on your iPad or use your iPad as a whiteboard, I think it is best that you integrate your iPad with the computer you are using instead of connecting it as a separate participant in…

Expert Presenter View Tips part 1; Issue #482 January 26, 2021

In this issue of the newsletter I shared some of the tips from my article on Expert Tips on Presenter View. You can read all the tips using the link. I have complete guides to setting up Presenter View with 1, 2, or even 3 screens in Teams and in Zoom.

Use a Video Capture card as a 2nd screen for PowerPoint Presenter View (Zoom, Teams, Webex, Meet) on a Mac

The challenge this can solve If you only have a single screen and want to use PowerPoint’s Presenter View so you can see your speaking notes and the current slide, you have a challenge when presenting in Teams or Zoom. There are some ways to do this with a single screen but they have their…

Use a Video Capture card as a 2nd screen for PowerPoint Presenter View (Zoom, Teams, Webex, Meet) in Windows

The challenge this can solve If you only have a single screen and want to use PowerPoint’s Presenter View so you can see your speaking notes and the current slide, you have a challenge when presenting in Teams or Zoom. There are some ways to do this with a single screen but they have their…

The “I Trust You” online course installment payment plan for business professionals seeking a new job

What is it? An installment payment plan that makes it more reasonable from a cash flow perspective for out of work business professionals to enroll in one of my longer skill building online courses. Which courses are included? Think Outside The Slide Online Course Excel Chart Skills 501 PowerPoint Skills for effective sales presentations (Select…