How to Use Companion Mode in Google Meet- A Detailed Guide

How to Use Companion Mode in Google Meet- A Detailed Guide

Google Meet is known for the convenient features that it offers its clients. One of those popular features is the companion mode. The companion mode lets the user access a second screen during the meetings.

The primary benefit of companion mode is the multitasking possibility. With the companion mode, the user can split the content from different meetings and manage them. It also solves the inherent issue of multiple people having difficulty joining a meeting from the same conference room.

The section below traces the functioning of Google Meet and explains how to use companion mode in Google Meet.

How to use Companion Mode in Google Meet?

Step 1

Open the Google Meet application.

Step 2

Click on the meeting link to join. 

Step 3

The Ready to Join window appears on the screen.

Step 4

Click open the Use Companion Mode option.

Step 5

The companion mode is now activated.

How to Use Companion Mode in Google Meet in Mobile?

Companion mode is a popular feature used by Google Meet users worldwide. But a mobile version of this feature is not currently available. Both Android and iOS users will not be able to access the companion mode on Google Meet. 

How to Stop Using Companion Mode in Google Meet?

Step 1

Find the Leave Call option at the bottom of the screen.

Step 2

You can click on the Leave Call option to exit the conference.

Step 3

Click on the Rejoin option to open the Ready to Join window again.

Step 4

Click the Join Now option to join without enabling the companion mode.