Give and Take

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When you start sharing your desktop or a program, you’re the only one in control. When you’re ready, you can allow others to use their own mouse and keyboard to navigate and make changes on your computer.

  1. On the sharing bar at the top of the screen, click Give Control.
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  3. Click Automatically accept control requests, or click the name of an individual under Attendees.

And to take back control:

  1. To take back control of your desktop, monitor, or program:
  2. Click Give Control. If Automatically accept control requests is selected, click it to clear it. To take back control from an individual, click Take Back Control.