Video Conferencing Software Resources
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Video Conferencing Software Articles
10 Software Categories in High Demand to Support Remote Work
Throughout my time at G2, traffic patterns on G2.com category pages have been one of the most significant data points to monitor. Time and again, the changes in those patterns have proven a good indicator of emerging trends and a strong reflection of change in software markets. The current global crisis caused by COVID-19 is, unsurprisingly, creating a large shift to tools that support remote work.
by Michael Fauscette
2021 Trends in Collaboration Technology
This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts.
by Jazmine Betz
8 Best Free Video Conferencing Software in 2024
Ping! Another meeting invite lands in your inbox. You cringe, remembering the last video call when your audio dropped out halfway through your slide deck. Video conferencing has become as essential as caffeine, but the wrong video platform can leave you looking and feeling embarrassed.
by Soundarya Jayaraman
What Is a Conference Call? Best Practices to Connect Remotely
The traditional ways of conducting business are evolving.
by Washija Kazim
What Is A Webinar? How To Create Engaging Online Events
Imagine you can educate a global audience, capture high-quality leads, and train your remote team – all from the comfort of your desk. Webinars, a blend of "web" and "seminar," are powerful online workshops or conferences that can achieve all of this and more.
by Daniella Alscher
Skype Made Simple: Beginner’s Guide With FAQs
We’ve gotten used to hanging out with each other through rectangles.
by Harshita Tewari
Software for the Hybrid Workplace Trends in 2022
This post is part of G2's 2022 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts.
by Brianna Bajwa
How Software Enabled Virtual Learning During COVID-19
Learning will never be the same again.
by Aayushi Sanghavi
Why Video Interviewing Is a Must in the Hiring Process
Video interviewing is the process of virtually interviewing for an open job position using a webcam, a microphone, and the internet.
by Mara Calvello
How to Bring Your Virtual Presentation to Life
No matter how many presentations you’ve led, it’s normal to have butterflies.
by Mara Calvello
COVID-19 Spawns Security Concerns For Rapidly Expanding, Under-Protected Workforce
Worldwide, social distancing has affected the day-to-day activities of nearly every person. In many cases, that means working from home.
by Aaron Walker
Collab Tech and Its Impact on Who Gets to Work Remotely
Collaboration software was already a hot topic, then the COVID-19 outbreak happened.
by Jazmine Betz
Adapting Architectural Design Processes for Remote Work
The fields of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) have always thrived on collaborative design. From building information modeling to architectural rendering, designing the built environment takes a combination of different perspectives and skills.
by Michael Gigante
Video Conferencing Software Glossary Terms
Video Conferencing Software Discussions
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Question on: Zoom Workplace
How do you add features in Zoom?
How do you add features in Zoom?
You can increase your tiered subscription; each tier allows increased access to features that make your Zoom account more customizable (eg. webinars, increased call time, participant restrictions, etc.).
You can add features from the User Interface present on screen. There are a range of features available to customize the video conferencing experience
I don’t know. I don’t really need them so I didn’t bother to learn . They have technical support and I’m sure they’ll be willing to help you
From Zoom’s website, “Zoom video features include virtual backgrounds, touch up my appearance and other video enhancement options. Use these support articles to learn more about available features and how to use them.”
There are lots of different features and the Zoom website has the steps to add or change them. Both video and text instructions are available.
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/sections/4415061245453-Video-Features
While Zoom already comes with a wide variety of features, sometimes there’s just something you’re missing.
To add third-party features, launch the Zoom app. At the top you will see icons (Home, Chat, Meetings, Apps). Click on Apps, then Discover. You can search for what you want to add and then install it.
If you use Zoom across different devices, make sure to do this for each device as the apps won’t load across your account.
You have to go on the website it self and enable it. But it depends on what features you want added.
To add features, you must be an admin. Then go to https://marketplace.zoom.us and choose the apps you want to integrate.
From the Zoom desktop application, perform the following steps:
Select Apps from the top menu.
Select the Discover tab
Choose the app you would like to install on your Zoom account.
Once selected, click on Add to install the application.
Some meeting features, like break out rooms, need to be set up when that meeting is scheduled. Some, like password vs waiting room and polls, can be created or changed after the fact on the for the meeting in question, even if it is a recurring one.
I haven't had to do this, so I'm not sure I know how. However, if I did need to add a feature, your help would probably show me how to do it.
I'm not sure I understand the question. If you keep your Zoom up to date, you should have all the features you need. If your Zoom isn't up to date, you won't have all the features. Usually Zoom sends an email with a chance to upgrade, and I click on it.
Log into Zoom in browser and go to settings. There you will see all the features that you can turn on if you don't currently have access when in your meeting room. ie; breakout rooms.
By features, I assume you mean Zoom apps. To add apps, click, on the apps button in the main zoom window (or click more, then apps if needed). If you're on an enterprise plan, your ability to install various apps may be limited.
I haven't explored that yet.
Zoom doesn't allow users to directly add features. However, you can get access to new features by updating to the latest version of the application. Additionally, exploring the existing features in Zoom might offer functionalities you weren't aware of before.
Depending on which features you are trying to add, you would want to visit the Zoom Marketplace.
https://marketplace.zoom.us/
Best.
Peter K.
Copy and paste links!
You can add new features through the Apps section in Zoom Workplace. Just search for the app you need, click Add, and authorize it.
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Question on: Webex Suite
How do Cisco Webex meetings work?
How do Cisco Webex meetings work?
It is a good software for virtual meetings and screen sharing.
Horribly. Use something else.
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Question on: BlueJeans Meetings
Is BlueJeans easy to use?
Is BlueJeans easy to use?
BlueJeans Meetings is very easy and slim software for gathering and conversing for family
Video Conferencing Software Reports
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
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Enterprise Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
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Momentum Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
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G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
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G2 Report: Grid® Report
Enterprise Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for Video Conferencing
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