🎥 How to Use a Random Name Picker in Google Meet or Zoom
Attention: Teaching online or hosting a virtual meeting and need to pick names fairly and fast?
Promise: This guide will show you exactly how to use our Random Name Picker during live Google Meet or Zoom sessions - no signup, no stress.
Preview: Whether you are calling on students or choosing lucky draw winners, this step-by-step guide makes the process easy and fun.
✅ Why Use a Random Name Picker During Online Calls?
- Ensures fairness and transparency when selecting names
- Engages your audience or students in a fun way
- Saves time - no need to write down slips or scroll through names manually
🛠️ How to Use the Picker with Google Meet
- Open a new tab and go to the Random Name Picker Tool
- In your Google Meet tab, ask participants to type their names in the chat or collect beforehand
- Copy the list of names and paste them into the name input field
- Click “Pick Random Name” and share your screen to reveal the winner
💡 Pro Tip for Teachers
You can prepare a class list in advance and bookmark the tool page for easy daily use. Students love the suspense of seeing their name pop up!
🎯 Using It in Zoom Calls
The process is the same. Just -
- Open the picker tool in your browser
- Collect participants' names (via chat or file)
- Paste, pick, and share screen
🔁 Related Guides
- Teachers: Use Random Name Picker to Choose Students Fairly
- How to Use the Random Name Picker for Contests [Step-by-Step]
🙋 FAQ
Q - Can I use the picker while screen sharing?
Ans - Yes, Just share your browser tab, and everyone can watch the selection in real time.
Q - Do I need to download anything?
Ans - No download or login required. Use the tool directly from your browser.
Q - Does it work on mobile too?
Ans - Yes. The tool is mobile-friendly and works on Android, iPhone, and tablets.