Course Number: TELE-104
Duration: 0.5 days (3.25 hours)
Format: Live, hands-on

GoToMeeting Training Overview

GoToMeeting (along with its sister products, GoToTraining and GoToWebinar) is a popular platform for conducting online meetings. In this half-day class, attendees learn how to successfully lead meetings in GoToMeeting.

Location and Pricing

This course is taught as a private, live online class for teams of 3 or more. All our courses are hands-on, instructor-led, and tailored to fit your group’s goals and needs. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for online corporate training, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.

Objectives

  • Log into GoToMeeting and set up audio
  • Manage and invite attendees
  • Share webcams and screens
  • Use the chat feature
  • Record meetings
  • Customize preferences and troubleshoot

Prerequisites

No prior experience is presumed.

Outline

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Log into GoToMeeting
Set up Audio
  • Computer audio versus phone
  • Testing audio
  • Muting and Unmuting
  • Headset versus built-in audio
Manage Attendees
  • Understanding GoToMeeting roles: Organizer, Co-Organizer, Presenter, Attendee
  • Promoting Attendees to Co-Organizer or Presenter
  • Muting their audio
  • Passing keyboard/mouse control
Inviting Attendees
  • Using the Invite People window
  • Emailing an invitation
  • Copying key information: meeting ID, meeting link, or meeting invitation
Share Webcam
  • Preview the Webcam
  • Start the camera
  • Lighting tips
Share Your Screen
  • Choosing what to share
  • How to know what others are seeing
  • Optimizing what you share for readability
Chat with Others
  • Chatting publicly versus privately with an individual.
  • Types of content that can be included in the chat (e.g., links, images, etc.)
Record Your Meeting
  • Making attendees aware the meeting is being recorded
  • Starting the recording
  • Using the Recording Manager to convert and share the recording
  • Maximizing the later value/usability of your recordings
Minimize to Grab Tab
  • Condensing the GoToMeeting tools to a compact Grab Tab
  • Other advice (especially for users with multiple monitors) for laying out tools for maximum ease of use
Other Features
  • Editing your name and email
  • Changing the display language
  • Configuring other preferences
Troubleshooting and Final Advice
  • Issues attendees may have joining the meeting (will include discussion of joining via web browser only if necessary)
  • Troubleshooting common audio and video issues
  • The value of using additional monitors or devices (e.g., a tablet in addition to your main computer)
Conclusion

Training Materials

All GoToMeeting training participants receive a quick reference covering the techniques shown in the class.

Software Requirements

All attendees require a computer with GoToMeeting installed and tested, as well as a headset with microphone connected to the computer.



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