Online meetings with Adobe Connect

Adobe Connect is a web-based multimedia communication and collaboration system used for synchronized online meetings, blended learning seminars, and training courses.

Direct link to Adobe Connect: https://connect.uni-freiburg.de/

Adobe Connect 11 (new version since January 2021)

Important note for users in a secured network environment - e.g. University Hospital

Adobe Connect, Freiburg University's virtual classroom, is a web-based audio- and video conference system with synchronous online meetings, for blended-learning scenarios, and online workshops.

With your UniAccount you can create and use an online meeting room.

Lecturers, participants, and guests can be invited to this meeting room. They only require a broadband internet connection, an updated web browser, a headset, and, optionally, a webcam.

Functions and advantages: overview

Audio- / video communication and chat. Communicate in real time via headset, webcam, and chat.
Sharing documents. Upload PowerPoint presentations, pdf files, multimedia data (images, audio, video) in your online meeting room and discuss them with participants.
Monitor displays. Allow others to see your whole screen, a section, or a specific program on your computer.
Collaboration. Collaboration tools, such as whiteboard, allow to work simultaneously on content in virtual workgroups.
Recording and editing. Sessions in the virtual classroom can easily be recorded, cut, edited, and published subsequently.
Mobile participation in meetings. Use your tablet or smartphone to participate in meetings.
Integration into ILIAS. Meeting rooms and recordings can be integrated into courses and administered through ILIAS.

Requirements

Updated web browser
Headsets for all participants, webcams are optional
Broadband internet connection (recommended: DSL 6000 or higher)
Uni-Account for employees for administration of meeting rooms (participants do not need special access rights)

Questions? Problems?

Please visit our support website.

Please contact us if you would like advice on how to conduct an online meeting:

onlinemeetings@rz.uni-freiburg.de, 0761 203 4600

We are very happy to support you.

Links

Online-Hilfe und Videotutorials von Adobe

Die Universität Freiburg ist Mitglied in der deutschsprachigen Adobe Connect-Usergroup (D-A-CH). Ziel der Usergroup ist der regelmäßige Erfahrungsaustausch hinsichtlich technischer Administration, aber auch zu didaktischen Einsatzszenarien: Adobe Connect User Group

Questions? Problems?

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