Good to know

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Look for a background that is not distracting and put away any personal items that might be embarrassing or you want to keep private.
Dress casually, but appropriately.
If you expect a longer meeting, prepare at least some water to drink.
Sit by the window to have the light on your face. Turn on the light if needed.
Turn off any notifications and any other programs that might bother you during the call.
Be prepared to switch to a mobile app in case your PC connection goes down or your headset is not working properly. Keep the phone in a horizontal position. Check the functionality of the application.
Use a headset if possible.
Camera should be above your shoulders, your laptop screen should be vertical - to prevent distorted image.
Look into the camera, not at the keyboard.
In case of connection issues, try to reload the conference page in your browser.
Check your appearance from time to time, but avoid ‘selfie-style’ presentation.