Getting around in a VoiceThread

From an open VoiceThread, you can listen to comments, record comments of your own, and even access the settings for that VoiceThread.

1. Back/Home button: Click this to exit the VoiceThread and return to the previous page.
2. Sharing settings: Click this to open the share dialog. You’ll only see this icon if you have edit access to the VoiceThread.
3. Identity: See the identity you’re currently using and select a different one.
4. Menu: Click here to access the share, edit, embed, export, and language preferences.
5. Slide info: Find details about this slide, including its title, author, creation date, and any linked content.
6. Zoom: Use these buttons to zoom in or out of the slide to see in more detail.
7. Comment search: If you are an editor of this VoiceThread, you can search through the comments on the slide. Search by commenter name.
8. Detailed conversation channel: Click this button to expand the conversation channel and see commenters’ full names, comment details, and the duration of each comment.
9. Conversation channel: Click on a person’s Identity image to listen to that person’s comment.
10. Comment button: Click here to open the comment fan (list of all your commenting options) and record a new comment.
11. Navigation arrows: Use the arrows to view other slides.
12. Slide postcard view: Click here to see all slides in this VoiceThread at once. If you are allowed to add slides to this VoiceThread, you will add them here.
13. Closed captions: Turn on closed captioning for this slide if it is a video and if captions have been added.
14. If you are allowed to add slides to this VoiceThread, you can also add them here.

Click here to learn about keyboard shortcuts.