Webex App Change your video settings
The default camera should be selected for meetings when you have more than one camera. The Webex App Room and Desk devices can be selected like a built-in webcam, as well as virtual camera software, external webcams, and external webcams with extensions. The front-facing and back-facing cameras can be switched on and off as well as the virtual backgrounds can be set.
The video can also be turned off when you are receiving incoming calls, or you can choose not to start your video when joining a meeting. You can also choose not to start your video when joining a meeting.
Windows
- Choose the settings button on the right side of your profile picture.
- You will then be offered a selection of cameras to choose from in the Camera drop-down menu, before clicking Save.
- The background of calls and meetings can be virtual or blurred if you wish (optional).
- The high definition video can be turned off if you wish.
- (Optional) Make sure your video has a good contrast and brightness level.
- Change the location where the self-view is displayed (optional).
- Then click on the Save button.
Mac
- If you click on your profile picture, then you will be able to choose Preferences.
- Using the Camera drop-down menu, select the camera you want to use from the list and click on the video button.
There is no guarantee that your system administrator will enable virtual cameras on your system.
- The background of calls and meetings can be virtual or blurred if you wish (optional).
- If you are having CPU problems on a conference call or during a meeting, you can turn on hardware acceleration to solve the problem.
- The high definition video can be turned off if you wish.
- If a new camera is available, you can automatically switch over to it when you are ready to do so.
- Make sure that your video’s brightness and contrast are adjusted (optional).
- If you would like to change your location for the self-view, please do so.
- Then click on the Save button.
Mobile
- Tap the Video > Swap camera icon while you are on a call or meeting.
- The background of calls and meetings can be virtual or blurred if you wish (optional).
Web
The most popular browsers are Chrome, Safari, and Firefox.
- Please select Meet from the activity menu on the left side of the screen. When you click Audio/Video on the toolbar, you will be able to select the device to use for making the call.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I change my Webex app settings?
In order to access the main settings menu, open the app and tap on More > Settings. From this setting, you can see information about your account, as well as sign out of the account. Changing the settings to clear Webex shared files and histories after a Webex meeting is a general change. It is also possible to change the settings for your notifications.
How do I change my Webex settings?
Upon opening the virtual desktop application, you will be asked to sign in. The virtual desktop app will be displayed in a window with a gear icon in the top right corner. You will then be able to select the Preference option from the drop-down list. When you have finished setting your preferences, click on the Apply button, then on OK to save them.
How do I change my Webex Audio settings?
Click on the Webex Meetings tab. Choose Meeting settings from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you want to change a setting in the Audio section, you should first click the corresponding checkbox next to it.
Where is the Webex Settings dialog box?
Click Start > Programs > WebEx > Productivity Tools > WebEx Settings to open the WebEx Settings dialog box. This dialog box appears when you click WebEx Settings.
How do I find video settings on Webex?
Go to Webex Meetings. Click Meeting settings from the drop-down menu. Choose the setting you want by clicking Video and then checking the box next to it. The default setting for some check boxes cannot be changed.
How do I enable video settings in Webex?
You can change your profile picture by clicking on your profile picture and then choosing Settings. When you see the Video drop-down list, click Camera and select the camera you want to use. Calls and meetings can be conducted with a blurred or virtual background.
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