How Do I Enable Screen Sharing on Google Meet?

Why Can’t I Present My Screen on Google Meet?

Screen sharing doesn’t always work out as smoothly as those directions make it seem.

Three Dot menu in Google Meet and Present menu options

A simple restart is often enough to fix issues.

A restart involves a total shutdown of the app/net internet ride.

You’ll have to rejoin the meeting after completing this step.

Share their screen highlighted in Google Meet safety controls

verify you’re not sharing other screens.

you’re able to’t share your screen if you’re currently doing so.

The only exception is if you’re sharing a internet tool tabchoosePresent something elseto switch to that tab.

Google Meet Stop presenting button

Double-check that the window you’re sharing isn’t minimized.

Isolate the Google Meet tab and make it be in its own net web surfer window.

Either that or change what you’re sharing to be a single tab instead of the whole window.

Google Meet Resume Presenting button

verify no one has overtaken you as the presenter.

All you better do is selectResume presentingfrom the share button.

You’ll need to start your screen share again to take over as the main presenter.

Enable screen recording if you’re on macOS.

upgrade your browseror the Google Meet app.

Using an outdated version could mean there are bugs or compatibility issues preventing screen sharing.

Try a different net net app, likeFirefoxorEdge.

When all else fails, accessing the meeting through a different online window is the most viable solution.

FAQ

If your screen is green on Google Meet,turn off hardware acceleration in Google Chrome.

You may also need toupdate your graphics driver.

If you don’t have a second monitor,download the Dualless extension for Google Chrome.

which splits your surfing app window into two screens.

Install theVisual Effects for Google Meetextension.

Hover your mouse over the new panel in Google Meet and selectFreezeto set a static camera frame.