Turn off a participant’s video in Webex Meetings, Webinars, and Events (classic)
In the event that you wish to block or silence the video of a person who has left the room or if there is a distraction on the other side of the room, have you ever wanted to turn off the video automatically? In meetings, webinars, and events that are hosted by a third party, that third party is able to turn off a participant’s video during the meeting, webinar, or event.
Before you begin
You can stop a particular video system or user by right-clicking on it in the Participants interface and selecting Stop Video, if you are not sure how to do it.
When a participant is ready, he or she can turn on the video again, even if the participant leaves the meeting and returns later.
FAQs?
How do I disable video in Webex meeting?
In order to begin, you have to log into the meeting and select Meeting > Options > General from the menu. As soon as you have completed this task, you will be able to disable the video capabilities of all participants once you have selected the box that reads, “Allow all participants to turn on video.” You will have to click on “Apply” and then “OK.” This will disable the video capabilities of all participants.
How do I turn off video before joining Webex?
In order to take part in a meeting or a conference call without video, click on the button and pick No video before you join. The blue icon will appear on the bottom of the screen if you decide to join with video on, indicating that your video is on. When you click , you will be able to turn off the video on your device. As soon as the icon turns gray, you will know your video has been turned off.
How do I change video settings in Webex?
To access the Settings page for your profile picture, click on the picture of your profile. The Video tab should be clicked, the drop-down list for choosing the camera you would like to use will appear, and once you have selected your desired camera, make sure you click Save when you are done. In meetings and phone calls, it is best to use a blurred or virtual background. You should turn off the high definition video on your computer.
How do I flip a video in Webex?
In the video options menu, select Settings from the list of options. It is important to rotate the video preview so that it displays the video in the correct orientation as you watch it. You will not see an upside-down or sideways display if you use a virtual background.
How do I make sure my webcam is off on WebEx?
If you are in a meeting or a call and you will need to stop the video, you can do this by tapping anywhere on the screen and then tapping the Stop video button while you are in that meeting or call. A message appears on the screen stating that your video is off. In the middle of the call, you can still see the camera icon, which indicates that your video is turned off during the call. In order to start your video again, you need to press the Start video button again on the screen.
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