The
host and presenters can use the following tools to annotate the
window, application, or desktop they are currently sharing:
- Selection tool
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Selects an annotation already
drawn in the Share pod. Click an annotation to select it, or drag
to create a selection rectangle that selects all the annotations
within the rectangle. The selection rectangle has eight control points
for resizing the selected annotation. Shift-drag a corner control
point to maintain the aspect ratio when you resize. Select and drag
an annotation to move it. To add an annotation to the selection,
Shift-click it.
- Pencil tool
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Draws a freehand shape or line.
You can customize stroke color and stroke weight by using the color
picker and stroke weight pop‑up menu at the lower-right corner of
the Share pod.
- Marker tool
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Highlights a portion of the shared screen.
You can customize stroke color and stroke weight by using the color
picker and stroke weight pop‑up menu at the lower-right corner of
the Share pod.
- Line tool
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Draws a line between two points. You can customize
stroke color and stroke weight by using the color picker and line
width pop‑up menu at the lower-right corner of the Share pod. To
create arrows, use the arrow buttons at the lower-right corner of
the Share pod. Hold down the Shift key while drawing to make the
line snap every 45 degrees.
- Rectangle tool
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Creates square and rectangle shapes. You can
customize stroke color, fill color, and stroke weight by using the
color picker and the stroke weight pop‑up menu. You can use No Fill
as a setting for stroke color and fill color; however, you cannot
use No Fill for both stroke color and fill color. Drag to expand
the shape. To make the rectangle a square, hold down the Shift key
while drawing.
- Ellipse tool
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Creates circle and ellipse shapes. You can
customize stroke color, fill color, stroke weight, and transparency
by using the pop‑up menus at the lower-right of the Share pod. Drag
to expand the shape. To make the ellipse a circle, hold down the
Shift key while drawing.
- Text tool
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Creates a text box. Drag to create
a text area where you can type. Press Enter or Return to create
multiple lines. You can customize fill color, font face, and font
size by using pop‑up menus at the lower-right of the Share pod.
- Stamper tool
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Creates a check mark, arrow,
star, or cross (X) on the screen. A check mark is the default stamp.
You can change the stamp image and customize image color and shape
size by using the pop‑up menus at the lower-right corner of the
Share pod.
- Undo
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Rescinds the previous action. You
can undo the following actions: drawing a shape, moving a shape,
resizing a shape, clearing the annotations, and changing a shape’s
property. There is no limit to the number of times you can perform
this operation in the pod.
- Redo
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Performs a previously undone action.
- Clear
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Erases all annotations in the Share pod.
- Print
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Creates a printed copy of the shared screen, including annotations.