Smart Technologies Bridgit 4.5 - Manual (Page 30)

Viewing the participant list
The participant list shows the number of participants, their names and status. Your name appears in
bold type.
g To view the participants list
1. While sharing your desktop, click Show/Hide Participant List .
The participant list appears. You can move the dialog boxaround your screen by dragging the
title bar.
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If no one in a meeting is sharing a desktop, you can also see the list of participants in the
SMART Bridgit software lobby screen.
2. You can invite others to attend the meeting by clicking the E-mail Invite button.
3. To close the participant list, click in the upper-right corner of the list.
Participant status icons
The following icons show the status of each participant. If audio is disabled on the server, only the
chat icon appears next to participants' names.
Icon Name or status Description
Chat Chatting is enabled. When a participant receives a message, the icon
changes color. If the participant is experiencing a lag during the meeting,
an hourglass appears over the chat icon.
A hand is raised A notification appears to all meeting participants that a participant is
requesting to speak in the meeting. To allow the participant's request,
click the icon, and then click Lower Hand.
Requested the
microphone
This notification icon appears in the presenter's SMART Bridgit toolbar
indicating that a participant is requesting to speak in the meeting. To
allow the participant's request, click the icon to open the Participants
window, and then click the icon beside the name of the requesting
participant.
Open microphone The participant's microphone is open and the participant is speaking in
the meeting. To close the participant's microphone, click the icon.
Closed
microphone
The participant's microphone is closed.
C H A P T E R 2
Using SMART Bridgit
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