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Screen Sharing Protection

Screen sharing protection requirements and supported apps.

On Linux, the overlay is hidden from screen sharing only in KDE Plasma on Wayland. In other environments, share a single window or tab instead of the whole screen. See the Linux page.

Initially, you need to use a browser based on Chromium. For example: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, Yandex Browser and others.

In the following applications, everything works perfectly in browser versions, provided they meet the system requirements:

Which applications work?

  • Google Meet
  • Microsoft Teams
  • VK Calls
  • Yandex Telemost (browser version)
  • Salute Jizz
  • Chatzone / MeetZone / o3
  • TrueConf
  • Discord
  • Jitsi Meet
  • BigBlueButton
  • KTalk
  • Hackerrank
  • Codesignal
  • WB Stream
  • MTC Link
  • Coderpad
  • Whereby
  • Cisco Webex
  • Codility
  • Telegram (browser version)
  • DION (browser version)
  • Chime (browser version)
  • Zoom (browser version)

Which applications don't work?

  • Yandex Telemost (desktop version)
  • Telegram (desktop version)
  • DION (desktop version)
  • Chime (desktop version)
  • FaceTime
  • Proctor360
  • Proctorio
  • Honorlock
  • Meazure Learning
  • Examity
  • Respondus LockDown Browser
  • ProctorExam

Require preliminary setup

  • Zoom (desktop version)
    • Requires enabling Advanced capture with windows filtering in the application settings.

      Zoom screen sharing settings
      Zoom screen capture mode setting

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