Slides / PowerPoint as Virtual Background: Allows you to utilize a slideshow presentation as your virtual background, providing a more immersive presentation. Hold the Shift key on macOS or the Ctrl key on Windows to select more than one application. Only the user employing this feature will need to be on version 5.4.3 or higher while viewers can be connected with older versions. Note: Users can select multiple desktop programs at once instead of sharing their entire desktop, but all selected programs must be on the same screen to be visible. Basic: Share your entire desktop, specific application windows, whiteboard, or iPhone/iPad screen. Select one of these screen share options:. Click Share Screen located in your meeting controls. Ensure that you have Android 10.0 or higher. To share just a specific application, you need to launch your Linux session with Xorg instead. Linux sessions utilizing Wayland can only share an entire desktop or whiteboard. Prerequisites for video conference sharing If you're using the desktop client, you can show Zoom windows during screen share. In a webinar, only the host, co-hosts, and panelists can share their screen. For Basic accounts, screen sharing is set to Only Host by default. The host can disable participants' ability to share their screen. Zoom video conferences allow you to share content including: With Zoom, share your screen, desktop or other content during a meeting, even while your video is on.