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How to screen share safely on Windows

Online meetings are a daily thing for most of us now. We jump on video calls, share our screens, and collaborate seamlessly. It’s incredibly convenient, but have you ever thought about what else might pop up on your screen when you’re sharing it with colleagues, clients, or even classmates? Those little pop-up notifications from emails, […]

Lock down your Zoom: why you should only allow authenticated attendees

Online meetings are a huge part of our daily lives now, whether it’s for work, school, or catching up with friends. And let’s be honest, Zoom became the go-to platform for many of us. While it’s incredibly convenient, there’s a downside we need to talk about: “Zoom bombing.” This is when uninvited (and often disruptive […]

Keep your privacy intact with virtual backgrounds on Zoom

In today’s digital age, videoconferencing has become a staple for staying connected with colleagues and friends. But did you know that your Zoom calls could be exposing personal information? Don’t worry, there’s a simple solution: virtual backgrounds! Here’s how you can set one up to keep your privacy intact. Why Use a Virtual Background? Using […]

How to blur your background on Microsoft Teams calls

If you’re getting ready for a Microsoft Teams call and feeling a bit anxious about what’s going on behind you, you’re definitely not alone. Whether it’s a messy room, personal items, or just a bit of clutter, sometimes you want to keep your environment private. Fortunately, Microsoft Teams has a fantastic feature that allows you […]

Turn it down: the importance of monitoring your headphone volume

Headphones have become an essential part of our daily lives. We use them to make video calls, listen to music, and watch videos. However, having the volume turned up too loud can lead to hearing damage over time. It’s essential to be mindful of your headphone volume to protect your hearing and overall health. The […]

Google Meet mishaps – check your camera and mic

We’ve all been there – that awkward moment when you join a Google Meet and realize your camera is on, or your mic is picking up every noise in the background. Yeah, not fun. Video conferencing is a game-changer for staying connected, but it also opens up some new security and privacy concerns. Let’s talk […]