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Learning Adobe Connect 9

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Learning Adobe Connect 9

Overview of this book

Modern world organizations require effective collaboration in order to improve productivity. Conferencing tools enable users to increase their productivity and improve communication with their functionalities that include interactive experiences supported by multiple features. One of the most advanced conferencing tools and the market leader is Adobe Connect. It is a great tool that will help you organize and present your content in the most efficient manner possible while capturing the audience with rich and engaging presentations."Learning Adobe Connect 9" is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with a number of clear, step-by-step exercises that will help you take advantage of the real power that is behind Adobe Connect."Learning Adobe Connect 9" will take you on the journey through the magical world of Adobe Connect features. By reading this book, you will be able to master the most important features of Adobe Connect quickly. This book will guide you from the basic Connect functionalities through the complex features that are offered by the application's user friendly interface. The easy-to-understand structure of this book will help you learn and remember the content with straight to the point examples combined with step-by-step guides that will help you use all of the Connect features with confidence. By the end of this book, you will be full of confidence to start your next web conference.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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14. Managing Text Messages and Questions
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Index

The poll pod

Another built-in pod type in the Connect application is the poll pod. The poll pod is very useful for hosts and presenters when they want to gather feedback from meeting attendees. The hosts and presenters have the ability to create different kind of polls (for example, multiple questions or multiple answers polls) and to review given results. The poll pod is initially visible in a meeting room when the Discussion layout or some other custom-made layout is used. In cases where you need to enable a poll pod (in addition to previously described ways you can access it) you should follow these steps:

  1. Click on the Pods option in a meeting room main menu.
  2. Click on the Poll item in a meeting room's Pods menu.
  3. Click on the Poll submenu option.

    The following screenshot illustrates these steps:

    The poll pod

You can see that the option Add New Poll is present in the Poll submenu. This suggests that you can have as many polls inside a meeting room as you need. Once you click on the Poll submenu option...