Sharing

 

Topic Last Modified: 2012-10-18

Common issues and tasks related to sharing in Microsoft Lync 2010 are listed in the following table. Issues are problems that require troubleshooting. If a user needs help troubleshooting a common issue, click the issue to learn how to resolve it. To help a user perform a common task, click the URL next to the task to see the related how-to topic at the Lync Help and How-to website.

Note

For issue and tasks related to collaborating with other users, see Collaboration. To help users record sharing sessions and play back recorded content, see Recording and Playback.

Common issues Common tasks

Notification About Participants Being Unable to See Shared Content

Share Your Desktop at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212116

Notification About Switching to Basic Color

Choose an Open Program to Share at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212117

Participants Cannot See the Full User Interface in Word

Start a Lync 2010 Sharing Session in Word, PowerPoint, or Excel at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212118

Participants See a Black Window

Stop Sharing Your Desktop, Monitor, or Program at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212119

Participants See Black Squares

Give a PowerPoint Presentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212120

Participants See Monochrome Content

Stop Showing the Presentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212122

Participants See Previously Shared Content

Control What Others Can View While You’re Presenting at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212125

PowerPoint Audio or Video Not Playing

Upload a PowerPoint File before a Scheduled Meeting at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212127

Quality Issue with Video

Control Who Can Download Your Presentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212128

Remote User Cannot Share

Annotate a Presentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212129

Unable to Save Shared Content

Save a Copy of the Annotated File at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212132

Unable to Share Content

Insert an Image into Your Presentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212131

Unable to Share a Program

Open a New Whiteboard at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212133

Send a File to a Contact at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212136

Add a File to a Conversation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212137

Send a File to Conference Participants at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212138

Receive Files at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212139

Select the Folder for Receiving Saved Files at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212140

Open Received Files at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212141

Save Transferred Files at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=212142