Adobe Connect contains a variety of Pods that can be utilized in the meeting room. A Pod is a modular building block that pertains to a specific functionality. Below is a list of Pods, and their functions.
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Adobe Connect Pods:
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| Share | This pod allows you share content in several ways. You can share your entire desktop (computer screen) or a specific application. You can also share documents, either on your computer or previously uploaded to the content library. Finally, you can use the Share pod to share Whiteboards. You can also allow presenters to share content. |
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| Attendee List | This pod allows you to see who is signed on to the meeting. You can also monitor name, role, and status. Participants can use emoticons to communicate with you. You can also grant presenter and microphone rights, as well as create Breakout Rooms. |   |
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| Camera and Voice |
This pod allows you to display video from a webcam and voice from a microphone connected to your PC. |  |
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| Chat |
This pod allows you to communicate with all participants or individual participants. Participants can use this pod to communicate with each other. |  |
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| Note | This pod allows you to display static text to participants. |  |
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| Discussion Notes | This pod allows hosts, presenters or participants to take notes. These notes can then be copied and pasted into a document. The Discussion Notes pod is available from the Discussion Layout. |  |
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| Poll | This pod allows you to ask a question and gather, view and track participant feedback. You can only ask one question per poll pod. You can use multiple poll pods. |
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| File Share | This pod allows you distribute files that you have uploaded to the meeting room. |
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| Web Links |
This pod allows the host or presenters to force automatic browsing of a web page on participants' computers. |   |
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| Q&A |
This pod allows you to use a moderated chat to monitor questions and their corresponding answers. It exists only in the Presenter area. There is only one instance of the Q&A pod and you must link it to one of your existing Chat pods. |  |
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| Whiteboard |
This pod allows you to create collaborative text, drawings or annotations. You can overlay a whiteboard over an existing document. The stand-alone whiteboard allows you to create content on a white background. From the Share pod, the whiteboard allows you to overlay your shared content for annotations or drawing. | |