Cisco Proximity Instructions

Cisco Proximity allows the user to receive shared content wirelessly in Hudson Valley Community College's videoconference classrooms.

Cisco Proximity - Apple Devices

  • Connect to HVCC-COMM wireless network using HVCC credentials
  • Open App Store and search "Cisco Proximity"
  • Use your Apple ID credentials to download
  • Accept the agreement and click OK to enable microphone
  • Your device will connect when you are in a videoconference room
  • If the Instructor is sharing content (computer/document camera), the image will appear on your device
  • Click the Snapshot icon to save the image to your camera roll
  • Swipe across device to see previous slides
  • When viewing previous slides, touch the picture-in-picture to see current slide

Note: You will be disconnected when closing the app or leaving the videoconference room.

PDF Diagram of Cisco Proximity for Apple Devices

Cisco Proximity - Android Devices

  • Connect to HVCC-COMM wireless network using HVCC credentials
  • Open App Store and search "Cisco Proximity"
  • Click Install and then click Accept
  • Accept agreement
  • Your device will connect when you are in a videoconference room
  • If the Instructor is sharing content (computer/document camera), the image will appear on your device
  • Click the Snapshot icon to save the image to your camera roll
  • Swipe across device to see previous slides
  • When viewing previous slides, touch the picture-in-picture to see current slide

Note: You will be disconnected when closing the app or leaving the videoconference room.

PDF Diagram of Cisco Proximity for Android Devices

Get in Touch

Videoconference Operations Center

Bulmer Telecommunications Center, Suite 247

Roger Pinke
Manager of Video Conferencing and Media Technology
(518) 629-8087
r.pinke@hvcc.edu

Eric Kiel
Video Conferencing and Media Specialist
(518) 629-7625
e.kiel@hvcc.edu

Jason Bourdeau
Multimedia Technician
(518) 629-7742
j.bourdeau@hvcc.edu

Request a Videoconference

Videoconference Request Form

For immediate technical assistance, call the IIT Help Desk at (518) 629-7364.