You can screen share your desktop, window, application, or video.
If audio is an essential part of your shared content, you can send the computer’s audio to the remote attendees when sharing, providing a more professional and immersive sharing experience.
Note: Make sure the speaker output matches the device selected in the videoconferencing software. For example, both audios must be playing from your headset.
Zoom
- Start or join a Zoom meeting.
- Click Share Screen on the meeting toolbar.
- Select the program or desktop you wish to share.
- Select Share Sound in the bottom-left corner of the share selection window.
- Click Share in the bottom-right corner to begin sharing with your device’s audio included.
You can start sharing device audio after you’ve already shared your screen: locate the Share toolbar, click More, then select Share Sound.
View tips & tricks
- Save the video file to your computer; it will work much better than streaming a video from a website.
- You cannot share computer sound if you are sharing multiple screens.
- Videoconferences require high bandwidth, which limits the quality of video transmission to your attendees.
- The video may look choppy, and unfortunately, it is unavoidable.
- For best quality, attendees and organizers should join the meeting from a high-speed, wired connection and close all non-essential applications such as email, instant messaging, and internet browsers.
- You must be connected to audio via Computer audio to share video sound.