How do I play audio on Zoom, Teams or Google Meet?

How do I play audio whilst sharing my screen in an online call conference such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet?

Google Meet

To play audio from the Digital Learning Hub during Google Meet follow these steps;

1. Open your Google Meet meeting
2. Click on the “Present now” icon in the bottom-right corner
3. You will see a pop asking you to share either; your entire screen, a window or chrome tab
4. Click on present a ‘Chrome tab’ to play the tab’s audio by default
5. Now when you are in screen share mode it will play all computer sounds to the audience.

Zoom Call

To play audio from the Digital Learning Hub during a Zoom call follow these steps;

1. Open your Zoom meeting
2. Ensure that you are logged in as the Host
3. Click on the green “Share Screen” icon
5. Click the check box in the lower left that says “Share computer sound”
6. Now when you are in screen share mode it will play all computer sounds to the audience.

Microsoft Teams

To play audio from the Digital Learning Hub during a Microsoft Teams call follow these steps;

1. Open your Teams meeting
2. Ensure that you are logged in as the Host
3. Click on the “Share Screen” icon in your meeting controls
5. Click the “Include computer sound” on the top left of your sharing options.
6. Now when you are in screenshare mode it will play all computer sounds to the audience.