Make Sure You Don’t Look Weird Before Using This Zoom Call
Now that many of us who are fortunate enough to work, working from home and virtually hold meetings, we pay special attention to make video conference calls less horrible , since in order to look good in the frame . But how confident are you that does not really look awful or anything behind you there is something embarrassing? Don’t you want to check one last time before moving on to this Zoom call? You should probably check.
Hand Mirror is a Mac application that sits in the toolbar and allows you to perform a quick one-step check of your webcam view. Click the small mirror icon to instantly open a window that offers a peek at everything your webcam is seeing right now, giving you the option to soften hairs or remove your underwear from the bed behind you.
It’s a pretty simple idea – so simple that the App Store has rejected it, according to designer Rafael Conde – which is why it’s so useful. Especially if, like me, you constantly confuse keyboard shortcuts and end up searching in the active window rather than opening Spotlight. Or, if you’re constantly being pulled into conversation right after a meal, I don’t know, a pile of raw cabbage.