Turn your camera off

You can turn off your video camera if you need a moment of privacy or if there is a lot of movement in your background.

On the call screen, select Pause your Video button. The button text is, Camera. Camera. Your camera is now turned off and other participants can no longer see you.

While your camera is off, other participants will see a generic image in place of your video. Administrators can upload an image for this purpose. For more information, see Upload Logo and Pause Screen Image.

To resume your video, select Resume your video button. Camera again.

Group consultations: turn off a participant's camera

To turn off a participant's camera, follow these steps:

  1. In the call screen, click People . The People panel opens.

  2. In the People panel, find participant whose camera you want to turn off.

  3. Click More More buttonand then Turn off camera.

You cannot turn on other participants' cameras; each participant must do this for themselves when required.

Note: When your camera is off, participants can still hear you. You can turn off your video and Mute your microphone at the same time.