Tech Talk Setup
- You use the video chat function of Computer Booters you need to be a member, and be logged into the website.
- If you need a login set up you can go to: https://computerbooters.org/mbr-reg, or use the link on the www.computerbooters.org website in the upper right-hand corner to request your login credentials.
- Our web director will set up your login credentials for the site and will send you an email with your login information.
- Once you have your login credentials, return to the login link on the site, and log in.
- To get to the video chat page;
- Go to the upper left-hand corner, and hover your mouse pointer on the “Members Only” Tab. A drop-down menu will appear, and click on the sub-tab labeled “Tech Talk”. This action will take you to the “Tech Talk” page.
- You can also find the link in the top menu under ‘Resources‘
- Once on the page you will need to add your name and click the button to enter the room.
- Through this process you will get the following pop-ups to allow ‘computerbooters’ to use your microphone and camera (see images).
Note: You are able to use the dropdown to specify how long to allow camera and microphone access. It is suggested you use the default of ‘Until I close the site’.
- You will need to click “Allow” so that Tech Talk can allow an audio and video connection thru your computer to the video chat interface.
- Once in the room you will be able to participate in the Question & Answer session just like being on a Zoom video conference call.
- As you spend more time on the Tech Talk Chat Room, you will learn the commands, options and settings for the using the video chat.
- Leaving the Tech Talk Chat Room is just like leaving a Zoom call.
If you have any problems, contact Rob at: web@computerbooters.org
| Final Note: As a member of Computer Booters, you may use the video chat to communicate with other members whenever you choose. If you would like to find out more about Jitsi Meeting you can visit their site at: https://meet.jit.si/ |
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