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title: "How to Share Screen in Zoom"
h1: "How to Share Screen in Zoom"
description: "Learn how to share your screen in Zoom effortlessly. Our step-by-step guide covers everything you need to know for effective virtual collaboration."
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canonical: "https://www.layerpath.com/learn/how-to-share-screen-in-zoom"
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# How to Share Screen in Zoom

This guide will walk you through the steps to share your screen during a Zoom meeting. Screen sharing is a useful feature that allows you to present your screen to other participants, which is ideal for presentations, demonstrations, and collaborative work.

### Interactive Layerpath tour

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1. **Join or Start a Zoom Meeting** – Open the Zoom app or browser and enter your meeting.
2. **Click on “Share Screen”** – On the bottom toolbar, click the **green “Share Screen”** button.
3. **Select What to Share** – Choose from:
   
      - **Entire Screen**
      - **Specific Window**
      - **Browser Tab**
      - **Whiteboard** (for drawing or notes)
4. **Enable Sound (Optional)** – If sharing a video with audio, tick **“Share sound”** at the bottom-left before clicking share.
5. **Click “Share”** – After selecting what to share, hit the **blue “Share”** button.
6. **Use Toolbar During Sharing** – You’ll see options like:
   
      - **Pause Share**
      - **Annotate**
      - **Stop Share**
      - **Mute/Unmute**
7. **Stop Sharing** – When done, click the red **“Stop Share”** button on the top toolbar.
8. **Done** – Your screen share is complete! Zoom will return to the normal meeting view.