In total, they estimated Zoom had 12.92M MAUs, up 21% since the end of 2019. It research suggests Zoom had added 2.22 million monthly active users by the end of February vs onboarding 1.99 million in the whole of 2019.

Zoom, which offers a range of slick features like auto-transcription and virtual backgrounds, has been a key beneficiary of this viral boom.īack in February, research analysts Bernstein estimated the company had pulled in more active users in two months of 2020 than in the whole of 2019, citing data from Apptopia, which builds models fed by an SDK that tracks downloads across a large network of third party apps. Or it could feed off a camera connected to a microscope, so you can have both the shared camera and the speaker camera.Work in the time of COVID-19, a disease caused by the coronavirus, is driving huge growth in videoconferencing as scores of office workers go remote and log on to meetings from home. Say a professor is giving a lecture where they have an overhead-style camera with transparencies that they want to share (while still lecturing, so they have their own “face” camera going too). Content from 2nd Camera: Lets the host share content from a second camera.As an example, say the Lab of Ornithology was doing a presentation via Zoom and wanted to play an audio clip of a bird song from their computer, but not share their screen.

Computer Sound Only: Lets the host share the audio from your computer without actually sharing your screen.

When you start sharing, it will display a color rectangle that you can move around and re-size to share just the portion of the screen defined by that rectangle.

Portion of Screen: Allows you to share just a portion of your screen.

In the window that opens click Advanced (a tab near the top of the screen). You also have access to a few advanced sharing options. See the vendor's Sharing Multiple Screens article for details. It's also possible for the host to allow multiple participants to share their screens at the same time. The following link will take you to the vendor's help documentation:

How to share screen on zoom web browser