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When entering a session, by default, your mode will be set to available in the right-hand options menu.
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You can toggle the switch to set yourself to be away.
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When you set yourself as away, the following happens:
  • Your microphone is muted
  • Your webcam is masked
  • An “away” clock icon is added to your user avatar
  • A note saying that you are away is added to the chat.
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You can use the toggle switch to revert back to the available mode, which will reverse everything from being away.
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