# Using the Amazon Chime mobile app during a meeting
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When in a meeting, the Amazon Chime mobile app provides a meeting roster, in-meeting chat, and controls for using audio and video. These sections explain how to use each of these features.

**Topics**
+ [Using the meeting roster](mobile-meeting-roster.md)
+ [Using in-meeting chat](mobile-meeting-chat.md)
+ [Using the audio control](mobile-meeting-audio.md)
+ [Muting and unmuting your audio](mobile-meeting-mute-audio.md)
+ [Using video](mobile-meeting-video.md)
+ [Recording a meeting](mobile-record-meeting.md)
+ [Additional meeting actions](mobile-mtg-options.md)

# Using the meeting roster
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By default, the meeting roster appears when you first join a meeting. The roster displays tiles with the name and initials of each meeting attendee. A colored border indicates the active speaker.

![\[A typical tile on the roster of the Amazon Chime mobile app.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/chime/latest/ug/images/mobile-roster-tile-2.png)


A crown icon, ![\[Icon of a small crown.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/chime/latest/ug/images/crown-icon.png), represents the meeting organizer or host. 

The microphone indicates whether an attendee is muted. ![\[Image of a microphone with a diagonal slash over it.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/chime/latest/ug/images/mobile-mic-icon-muted.png) 

To see other pages, such as a shared screen or other attendee's video tiles, just swipe left or right.

# Using in-meeting chat
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To start in-meeting chat, choose the **Chat** icon at the top of the app window. ![\[The Chat icon in the Amazon Chime mobile app, a text balloon.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/chime/latest/ug/images/mobile-chat-icon.png) 

The chat controls in the mobile app work the same way as the controls in the desktop and web clients. When using the in-meeting chat, remember the following:
+ The chat window covers all other meeting controls. To return to other meeting pages, choose the Back arrow in the upper-left corner of the Chat page.
+ All meeting attendees can see your messages.
+ Amazon Chime deletes in-meeting chat messages when the meeting ends.
+ You can copy or quote individual messages during the meeting. To copy or quote a message, tap and hold the message until the **Message from *sender*** ** menu appears. Then choose **Copy message** or **Quote** message.

# Using the audio control
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You can use the audio control to mute and unmute audio during a meeting. You can also use the control to switch between your phone's speaker and either a Bluetooth-connected device or another audio device. The audio control appears on all meeting pages except the meeting chat page. Choosing the audio control opens a menu, where you can take any of the following actions:
+ Disconnect (mute) your audio. When you choose this action, a message appears that asks you to confirm your choice. Choose **Turn off** to confirm.
+ Listen through your phone's handset.
+ Listen through your phone's speaker.

# Muting and unmuting your audio
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You can mute and unmute your audio at any time during a meeting unless the meeting host mutes all attendees.

**To mute and unmute your audio**
+ Choose the microphone icon at the bottom of the meeting window.

# Using video
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The video control appears on all meeting pages except the meeting chat page. Choosing the video control starts your camera and displays your video tile.

The following sections explain how to use video in meetings.

## Moving between video tiles
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The Amazon Chime mobile app can display 25 video tiles. When a meeting has too many tiles to fit your screen, the app moves the extra tiles to additional pages. To move between pages of video tiles, swipe from the left or right sides of the device's display.

## Featuring a video tile
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When you feature a video tile, the featured tile replaces the active speaker's tile. You can feature any attendee's tile, including yours. You only see the chosen, featured tile.
+ Choose the tile that you want to feature. From the menu that appears, choose **Feature this video**.

## Muting attendee audio
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You can mute another attendee's audio from either the meeting roster or their video tile. You can also mute your own audio using either method. 

**To mute audio in the roster**
+ Choose the attendee's tile. From the menu that appears, choose **Mute**.

  —OR—

  If you choose your tile, choose **Mute myself**.

**To mute audio from a video tile**
+ Choose the attendee's video tile. From the menu that appears, choose **Mute**.

  —OR—

  If you choose your video tile, choose **Mute myself**.

## Messaging another attendee during a meeting
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You can send messages directly to another attendee during a meeting. When you do, the app switches you to the **Messages** view.

1. Choose the attendee's video tile. From the menu that appears, choose **Message Directly**. 

1. Use the chat controls in the **Messages** view to write and send your messages.

## Copying another attendees email address
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You can copy another attendee's email address and use it email that attendee. You can also use their email address to add them to your contacts.
+ Choose the attendee's video tile. From the menu that appears, choose **Copy email address**.

# Recording a meeting
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Only meeting organizers or hosts can record a meeting. When you finish recording, Amazon Chime processes the video and sends it to you as a regular chat message in your **Messages** view.

**To record a meeting**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Record this meeting**, then choose **Record Meeting**.

**To stop recording a meeting**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Stop recording**.

# Additional meeting actions
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When you join a meeting, a vertical ellipsis appears in the upper-right corner on all meetings pages except for the **Chat** page. Choosing the ellipsis opens a menu of additional actions you can take during the meeting. The following sections explain how to use the menu's commands:

## Adding attendees to a meeting
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You can add a new attendee while in a meeting. You can only add attendees from your contacts list.

**To add attendees**

1. Open the menu and choose **Add attendees**.

1. From the **Contacts** list, select one or more contacts.

1. Choose **Send**.

The people you add hear a ring notification and see the **Answer** control.

## Muting all attendees
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Only meeting hosts and their delegates can mute attendees. When you mute all attendees, they can't unmute themselves.

**To mute attendees**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Mute all others**.

Meeting hosts and their delegates can also prevent attendees from unmuting themselves. When you choose this option, only you, moderators, and presenters can talk during the meeting.

**To prevent attendees from unmuting themselves**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, and then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Disable attendee unmute**, and then choose **Prevent attendees from unmuting**.

## Starting Event mode
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Only meeting hosts and their delegates can start Event mode. For more information about Event mode, see [Using Event Mode](event-actions.md).

**To start event mode**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Start event mode**, then choose **Start Event Mode**.

## Locking a meeting
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When you lock a meeting, new attendees can't join.

**To lock a meeting**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Meeting settings**.

1. Choose **Lock meeting**, then choose **Lock This Meeting**.

## Switching to dial-in during a meeting
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You can switch to dial-in at any time before or during a meeting.

**To switch to dial-in**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Call options**.

1. Choose **Switch to dial-in**, then choose **Dial-In Now**.

## Turning off Amazon Voice Focus
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Amazon Voice Focus reduces the sound levels of noises that can intrude on a meeting. The Amazon Chime mobile app enables Amazon Voice Focus by default. You can turn it off or on as needed. For more information about Amazon Voice Focus, see [Using Amazon Voice Focus](voice-focus.md).

**To turn off Amazon Voice Focus**

1. Choose the vertical ellipsis, then choose **Call options**.

1. Choose **Turn off Voice Focus**.

Repeat these steps to turn on Amazon Voice Focus.

## Sharing meeting bridge information
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Your meeting bridge information allows you to schedule meetings and start instant meetings. It also allows others to join your meetings. 

You can share your meeting bridge information with others so that they can join your meetings. You can share your information in any of the following ways:
+ Copying and pasting it into a message.
+ Using Share on Android or Airdrop on iOS to share with people nearby who have Bluetooth enabled.
+ Sending it to a recent SMS contact.
+ Sending it to other contacts through another messenger app on your device, such as Facebook Messenger, Slack, and others.