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1 | 1 | # Voice and Video Conferencing |
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3 | | -In Rocket.Chat you have the ability to start video and audio conferences. |
| 3 | +In Rocket. Chat start video and audio conferences using [Jitsi Meet](https://jitsi.org/jitsi-meet/) |
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5 | | -This is done by using [Jitsi Meet](https://jitsi.org/jitsi-meet/) through Rocket.Chat. |
| 5 | +**Note:** This feature must be enabled by the server's administrator. See [Setting up video conferencing](../../administrator-guides/setting-up-video-conferencing) |
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7 | | -> Note: For this feature to be available for normal users, the server admin must activate it before. Please see [Setting up video conferencing](../../administrator-guides/setting-up-video-conferencing) |
| 7 | +## Start a Jitsi meet |
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9 | | -## Starting a Video Conference |
| 9 | +To start a Jitsi meet: |
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11 | | -To start a video conference you can simply open the channel actions menu (the three dots on the top right) and select `Video Chat`. |
| 11 | +Go to the channel or user that you want to start a video conference. |
| 12 | +Access the channel actions menu and then select **Video Chat**. A Jitsi meet starts in a new tab or through the Jitsi app on mobile. |
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13 | | -> If you cant see the `Video Chat` option on the channel actions menu, please contact your system admin, since video conferencing can be allowed only on private channels or on all channels depending on the server configuration. |
| 14 | +**Note:** If you can't see the **Video Chat** option on the channel actions menu, please contact your system admin, since video conferencing can be allowed only on private channels or on all channels depending on the server configuration. |
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15 | | -Other users will be able to join via `Click to Join!` button that is sent as a message on the channel that the conference is being held. |
| 16 | +Other users can join the meeting using the **Click to Join!** option that sends to the channel or user. |
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17 | 18 | ## Screen Sharing |
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19 | | -You can start screen sharing by selecting `Share screen` in the jitsi widget. |
| 20 | +To share your screen during a Jitsi meet, select **Share Screen**. Choose what browser, desktop, or tab you want to share in the conference. |
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21 | | -> Note: In Firefox screen sharing works out of the box, but if you are using chrome, please install this [extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/rocketchat-screen-share/nocfbnnmjnndkbipkabodnheejiegccf) to be able to screen share. |
| 22 | +To end a screen share, click **End share**. |
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| 24 | +To use screen share in Chrome, install this [extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/rocketchat-screen-share/nocfbnnmjnndkbipkabodnheejiegccf). |
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