SEE: Video and online conferencing policy (TechRepublic Premium) How to use the Windows 10 PowerToys Video Conference app This how-to tutorial shows you how to activate and use the Video Conference app in Windows 10 PowerToys. The developers of Windows 10 PowerToys appreciate the necessity of muting the microphone and camera during a teleconference and have pushed the pre-release version of the Video Conference app to the public for that purpose.

However, no matter which conferencing application you use, circumstances are bound to arise where you will want to, perhaps need to, instantly mute either the audio, the video, or both during a meeting. Must-read Windows coverageĭefend your network with Microsoft outside-in security services For many, the virtual meeting has become a mainstay of their day-to-day interactions for both business and personal matters. One of the many consequences of living and working during a worldwide pandemic is a newfound dependence on video teleconferencing technology. Image: AndreyPopov, Getty Images/iStockphoto The Video Conference app in PowerToys allows you do mute discreetly and gracefully.

Muting the audio and video during a teleconferencing meeting is sometimes an absolute necessity. How to use the Windows 10 PowerToys Video Conference app

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