Question
How do I use the Airtame wireless display tool to share my device's screen?
Answer
For all devices, make sure the the Airtame device is selected on the TV or projector in your room and make sure that the device you want to share from is connected to the eduroam wireless network.
Windows Laptop
- Open the browser you want to use to share and load the website: airtame.com/go
- Enter the six-character passcode displayed on the screen in your room.
- Ensure that the room listed on your browser matches the room you are in and then select Share Screen.
- Wait for the connection to finish and then select Share.
- Select Chrome Tab to share a single browser tab, Window to share an entire application, or Entire Screen to share your entire screen.
- If you select either Window or Entire Screen, you will also need to select the application or screen you wish to share.
- Select the Share button to start sharing your content.
- When finished, go back to your browser and select Stop Sharing.
Mac Laptop
The first time you use your Mac laptop to share with Airtame, you will need to enable a security feature for the browser you will be using.
- Select the Apple icon in the top right of your screen and then select System Settings.
- Select Privacy & Security from the left navigation.
- Select Screen & System Audio Recordings from the list of Privacy settings.
- Locate the browser you will be using and check the toggle next to it.
- You may be prompted to enter your account information to save this setting.
After completing the above steps, you will only need to follow the steps below to connect moving forward.
- Open the browser you want to use to share and load the website: airtame.com/go
- Enter the six-character passcode displayed on the screen in your room.
- Ensure that the room listed on your browser matches the room you are in and then select Share Screen.
- Wait for the connection to finish and then select Share.
- Select Chrome Tab to share a single browser tab, Window to share an entire application, or Entire Screen to share your entire screen.
- If you select either Window or Entire Screen, you will also need to select the application or screen you wish to share.
- Select the Share button to start sharing your content.
- When finished, go back to your browser and select Stop Sharing.
iPhone or iPad
Audio from files saved on your iPhone or iPad will not play on the screen. Only audio from streaming services will play back properly while sharing to the Airtame from an iPhone or iPad.
- Open the Control Center on your device.
- On iPhone X or later or iPad with iPadOS 13 or later: Swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen.
- On iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or earlier: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen.
- Tap the Screen Mirroring button.
- Select the name Airtame inside the room.
- Wait for the four-digit code to appear on the Airtame and then enter it on your device.
- To stop mirroring your screen, open the control center again, tap Screen Mirroring, then tap, Stop Mirroring.
Android Devices
- Launch the Play Store and install the Airtame app.
- Launch the Airtame app.
- Enter the six character pass code displayed on the screen in your room.
- Ensure that the room listed on your browser matches the room you are in and then select Share screen.
- Wait for the connection to finish and then select Select share.
- Using the drop down that appears, select either Share one app or Share entire screen.
- If you select Share one app, select next, and then select the app to share.
- Select the Share screen button.
- When you are finished sharing, open the Airtame app again and select Stop sharing.
New Airtame devices can be purchased using the University Device Request service.
For additional assistance, please contact Information Technology Services at 419-372-0999 or through chat.