Understanding the left control bar
The left control bar contains icons you use during a meeting to manage the meeting window panels. You can also take additional actions to manage yourself and other attendees during the meeting. The following list briefly describes each action, starting from the top of the control bar.
- Meeting bridge information (
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Displays your meeting ID or custom meeting name. You can also copy your contact information and add someone to a meeting. You can also view a list of available international phone numbers you can use to dial into a meeting. For more information, see Using meeting bridge information.
- Attendees panel (
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Opens and closes the Attendees panel. This panel shows the meeting roster. A small icon with a number in it appears next to this icon. This smaller icon shows the number of people currently in the meeting. For more information, see Using the meeting roster.
- Chat panel (
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Opens and closes the Chat panel. You use this panel to send in-meeting chat messages. For more information, see Using in-meeting chat.
- Closed captions (
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Starts and stops machine-generated closed captions. You must attend meetings hosted by someone at Amazon to use this feature. For more information, see Using closed captions.
- Media layout (
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Displays a menu of commands you can use to show or hide video tiles during a meeting. For more information, see Changing your media layout.
- More options (
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Opens a menu of additional options that apply to the current meeting, such as adding or muting attendees. This menu lists different options for attendees than for meeting hosts. For more information, see Taking other actions during a meeting.
- Record meeting (
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Starts and stops recording a meeting. Only meeting hosts, moderators, or delegates can record meetings. For more information, see Recording a meeting.
