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How to Raise Your Hand in a Zoom Meeting
Overview
Description: This guide explains how to raise your hand in Zoom to get the host’s attention without interrupting the meeting.
Estimated time of completion: 1 minute
Instructions
- Join your Zoom meeting.
- Click on the “Reactions” button in the meeting toolbar.
- Select the “Raise Hand” icon from the list of options.
- Your raised hand will appear next to your name in the participant list, alerting the host that you wish to speak.
- Click “Lower Hand” when you no longer need to speak.
Troubleshooting
- If you don’t see the “Raise Hand” option, update your Zoom client to the latest version.
- Ensure your internet connection is stable to avoid delays.