Desktop & web
Enabling Proximity Sharing for RingCentral Rooms
on the RingCentral app for desktop and web
Last updated on November 24, 2021
Participants in RingCentral Rooms can use one-click direct screen sharing from the RingCentral app for desktop and web with Proximity Sharing. Proximity Sharing enables the controller to generate an ultrasonic signal that can be detected by the RingCentral app and automatically connect to the RingCentral Rooms Controller when a participant clicks Share Screen.
Enabling Proximity Sharing for RingCentral Rooms
- Navigate to Settings via the left-hand navigation bar.
- Click on the Video tab in the left pane.
- Toggle on the Display Share in Room option setting under Share in Room.
Using Proximity Sharing for RingCentral Rooms
- Navigate to Video via the left-hand navigation bar.
- Click on the Meetings tab in the left pane.
- Click Share in room.
Note: If you haven’t allowed RingCentral Rooms to access your Bluetooth, you will receive a prompt asking for Bluetooth access. Click Share to give RingCentral Rooms access.
- Select the Room you want to share in. You can find the Rooms using these methods:
a. Proximity: If there are Rooms nearby, you will get a list of the available Rooms.
Note: This is only available in the RingCentral app for desktop. Web users can only share via Meeting ID.
b. Meeting ID: If you can’t find your Room via proximity, you can enter the meeting ID by clicking on enter meeting ID.
Note: This option will automatically show if no Rooms are detected after 10 seconds.
- Select the screen you want to share.
Stopping screen sharing
You can stop screen sharing from the RingCentral app by clicking on the Stop sharing button on the Meetings tab.
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