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Raising your hand during meetings

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Raising your hand during meetings - Amazon Chime

You can raise your hand during an Amazon Chime meeting to get the attention of the presenter. You can also lower your hand if you no longer have a question. In addition, you can see a queue of all the raised hands in the meeting, and you can clear the queue. When you take any of these actions, a response message appears in the meeting chat.

To raise or lower your hand
  • In the bottom-right corner of the Chat panel, choose the Raise my hand icon.

  • Choose the Raise my hand icon again to lower your hand.

To show the queue
  • In the bottom-right corner of the Chat panel, choose the Raise hands queue control icon, and then choose Show queue.

To clear the queue
  • In the bottom-right corner of the Chat panel, choose the Raise hands queue control icon, and then choose Clear queue.

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