If you want to enable gestures, make sure you're sharing your video and that your computer meets the following requirements:

  • Operating System—Windows 10 version 10.0.17763 or later

  • Processor—four physical cores or more

  • Memory—4 GB or more of RAM

Click Reactions The reactions button in a meeting. and then choose one of the following options:

  • Choose an emoji.
  • Turn on Recognize hand gestures. Then, if you have a question, you can physically raise your hand in front of your camera. Hold the gesture until the blue circle is drawn on the screen and the reaction animation plays. The app recognizes your gesture (raised hand, thumbs up, thumbs down, and clapping hands) and shares it with everyone in the meeting.

    If you stop making the gesture before the animation plays, your gesture won't be shared.

    If you changed your mind and no longer want to raise your hand, click Reactions The reactions button in a meeting. and select Lower hand.

Others see your reaction in the lower-right corner of your video or in the lower-left corner of the meeting window along with your name, depending on whether your video is within view.

If you want to enable gestures, make sure you're sharing your video and that your computer meets the following requirements:

  • Operating System—macOS High Sierra (version 10.13) or later

  • Processor:

    • Intel Core i5 6000 series dual-core processor or higher

    • Intel Core i7 5000 series dual-core processor or higher

    • Intel Core i7 quad-core processor or higher

    • Intel Core i9 dual-core processor or higher

    • Intel Xeon dual-core processor or higher

    • Intel Core m3 7000 series dual-core processor or higher

    • Other Intel processors: six cores or higher

    • Non-Intel processors: eight cores or higher

Click Reactions The reactions button in a meeting. and then choose one of the following options:

  • Choose an emoji.
  • Turn on Recognize hand gestures. Then, if you have a question, you can physically raise your hand in front of your camera. Hold the gesture until the blue circle is drawn on the screen and the reaction animation plays. The app recognizes your gesture (raised hand, thumbs up, thumbs down, and clapping hands) and shares it with everyone in the meeting.

    If you stop making the gesture before the animation plays, your gesture won't be shared.

    If you changed your mind and no longer want to raise your hand, click Reactions The reactions button in a meeting. and select Lower hand.

Others see your reaction in the lower-right corner of your video or in the lower-left corner of the meeting window along with your name, depending on whether your video is within view.

Tap More (iOS and Android phones) or Reactions The reactions button in a meeting. (iPad and Android tablets) and then choose an emoji.

Others see your reaction in the center of your video or in the lower-left corner of the meeting window along with your name, depending on whether your video is within view.