Slack is a widely-used messaging application enabling real-time communication between users. What sets Slack apart is its screen-sharing feature, enormously beneficial for collaboration and communication. In this piece, we will explore how to activate screen sharing on Slack.
Step 1: Open Slack
To begin with, open the Slack app or log in to your account through a web browser. Once you are logged in, you should see a list of channels and conversations on your screen.
Step 2: Start a Call
To start a call, click on the phone icon located at the top right corner of the screen. This will open up a new window where you can initiate a call with one or more people.
Step 3: Share Your Screen
Once you are in a call, you can share your screen by clicking on the “Share” button located at the bottom of the screen. This will open up a new window where you can select which application or window you want to share with others.
Step 4: Select Your Screen
In the new window, you can select which application or window you want to share with others by clicking on it. Once you have selected your screen, click on the “Share” button to start sharing your screen.
Step 5: Stop Sharing Your Screen
To stop sharing your screen, simply click on the “Stop Share” button located at the top of the screen. This will end the screen-sharing session and return you to the call window.
Conclusion
Allowing screen sharing on Slack is a simple process that can greatly enhance collaboration and communication within your team. By following these steps, you can easily share your screen with others and work together in real-time to achieve your goals.