Get Started

Getting Started with Boop

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You will need

Boop

Your Boop device

Computer

Boop works with MacOS and Windows OS

USB Cable

Boop has a USB-C port. You can use any cable - USB C to C, or USB C to lightning, or USB C to A

Install Boop Connect App

Mac OS

Once it is installed, go to System Settings
1. Click the apple icon on the top left and choose ‘System Settings’
2. Go to Security & Privacy > Accessibility
3. Toggle on permission for Boop Connect app
Zoom app setup
1. Open Zoom app
2. Go to Settings/Preferences > Keyboard shortcuts
3. Click on the "Restore Defaults" button on the bottom right
4. Enable global shortcuts for:
  1. Mute/Unmute my Audio
  2. Start/Stop Video
  3. Start/Stop Screen Sharing
Google Meet: Refer to this article for Google Meet Setup
Other apps: No settings required for other supported apps like Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex.

Windows OS

We recommend installing the Boop app on a different drive than your main one (like D drive instead of C). This way, if you bump into any bugs or need a hand, you can easily access the app's logs and share them with us. This will help us diagnose the problem.

Zoom app setup
1. Open Zoom app
2. Go to Settings > Keyboard shortcuts
3. Click on the "Restore Defaults" button
4. Enable global shortcuts for:
  1. Mute/Unmute my Audio
  2. Start/Stop Video
  3. Start/Stop Screen Sharing
Google Meet: Refer to this article for Google Meet Setup
Microsoft Teams: No settings required

Download Boop Connect App

Use without Boop Connect App

You can use your Boop without installing the app as well. This method is useful in case you have a work laptop and your company does not allow installing third-party applications.

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