This guide explains how to use the remote control feature for a device whose screen is being shared, with kMeet, Infomaniak's ethical and free video conferencing solution.

Prerequisites

• You must have the kMeet desktop app (desktop application on macOS / Windows).
• You must share an entire screen and not just an application window.

Taking Control of a Device

For user A to take control of user B's computer:

1. Start the kMeet desktop app and then create or join a meeting room where users A & B will be located.
2. User A must click on the action menu ○○○ in the upper right corner of user B's thumbnail.
3. User A must click on Start Remote Control, and follow the same steps to stop the remote control:
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4. User B receives a notification in the application to validate and accept the device control request.

It is also possible to simply annotate a screen share without taking control of the device.