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  1. Adobe Connect User Guide
  2. About Adobe Connect
    1. What's new in Adobe Connect
    2. Release notes
    3. Webinars
    4. Training
    5. System requirements
    6. Client capabilities
    7. Download Adobe Connect
    8. Keyboard shortcuts
    9. Accessibility
  3. Getting Started
    1. Basics
      1. Understanding pods
      2. Layouts
      3. Room templates
      4. Roles in Adobe Connect room
      5. Audio in Adobe Connect meetings
      6. Backstage
      7. Broadcast controls- Green room
      8. Adobe Connect room search
    2. Share audio/video
      1. Select mic, speaker, and camera
      2. Video pod
      3. Share webcam video
      4. Multiple video pods
    3. Engagement in Adobe Connect
      1. Pod management
      2. Custom pod
      3. Attendees pod
      4. Manage attendees
      5. Sharing basics
      6. Screen sharing in sessions
      7. Share a document
      8. Share a whiteboard
      9. Notes pod
      10. Chat pod
      11. Q & A pod
      12. Poll pod
      13. Quiz pod
      14. Web links pod
      15. Files pod
      16. Engagement dashboard pod
    4. Breakout rooms
      1. Understand breakout rooms
      2. Create breakout rooms
      3. Conduct breakout rooms
    5. Closed captioning
      1. Understand closed captions
      2. Manual and third-party captioning
    6. Recordings
      1. Understanding recording and transcript
      2. Record a session
      3. Edit session recording
      4. Edit recording transcript
      5. Manage recorded session
    7. Microsoft Outlook add-in
    8. Manage user content in Adobe Connect
      1. View reports and usage information about uploaded content
      2. Work with content in the Content library
      3. Work with Adobe Connect library files and folders
  4. Adobe Connect Mobile
    1. Adobe Connect mobile app
    2. Key features of the app
    3. Get started with the Adobe Connect mobile app
    4. Tour the User Interface
    5. Attend a meeting using the app
    6. Manage profile and app preferences
    7. Connect an external calendar

Learn about the key differences in capabilities supported by in-browser app or desktop app.

The Adobe Connect browser app for Windows and macOS is available for all session types and all roles. The following tables provide details about the key differences between the browser-based app and desktop app.

Feature

Capability

Browser app
(12.x releases)

Desktop app
(12.x releases)
Video pod

View up to 25 live video cameras (requires Enhanced Audio/Video).

✔ 

✔
 

Share video camera up to 1080p resolution (requires Enhanced Audio/Video).

✔ 

✔
Share pod

Share screen.

✔ 

Requires Enhanced Audio/Video

 ✔
 

Share screen with system audio.

 

✔ 

Windows only
 

Access mini-palette (view chat, etc.) while screen sharing.

 

✔
 

Share your screen and be controlled remotely by other users (if permitted).

 

✔
 

Screen share is limited to applications allowed in Safe List and Block List compliance settings.

 

✔
Meeting

Entry screen: remember login across sessions.

 

✔
 

Entry screen: remember microphone, speaker, and camera settings across sessions.

 

✔
Audio

Microphone noise suppression (beta).

✔

✔
Meeting performance

Best meeting performance (less affected by external processes)

 

✔
Custom pod

Supported

✔

✔

Engagement metrics

 Supported

✔

✔
Note:

Some of these browser-based capabilities are not available on mobile browsers or applications. View the Mobile Apps page for a list of Adobe Connect mobile app capabilities.

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