Brightspace Frequently Asked Questions
Check out our newly updated Brightspace FAQs! This list runs through the most common questions the Brightspace Support Team gets throughout the year. If you have any questions not listed here, be sure to contact our Support team for assistance.
Support Schedule
The Vanderbilt University Brightspace Instructional Technologists are available for support between 8 AM and 4 PM Monday through Friday. Any emails received after 4 PM will be addressed when our team returns to normal support at 8 AM the following business day. While we鈥檙e out, we encourage you to utilize our On-Demand Resources to answer any questions that arise.
This is a simple overview of hosting a Zoom meeting. Click on the link below to get a printable version to keep near your workstation.
Updated August 2021
The Zoom Host鈥檚 Interface
- Mute/Unmute Microphone.聽Select the ^ to the right of the microphone to choose which microphone you鈥檇 like to use
- Enable/Disable Webcam.聽Select the ^ to the right of the webcam to choose which camera you鈥檇 like to use
- Invite people to meeting
- View and manage participants.聽Displays a list of participants where you can mute/unmute all or grant host privileges
- Share screen.聽Can display entire computer screen, one specific program, or a plain whiteboard for annotation
- View chat
- Record meeting
- End Meeting
- Enter full screen
- View meeting ID
- Host鈥檚 webcam video.聽Additional participants鈥� webcam video will be displayed in smaller boxes along the top of the meeting screen