# Shared Screen video meta data

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/shared-screen-video-meta-data/34945>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [November 2, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/shared-screen-video-meta-data/34945 "2020-11-02T21:07:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![will.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/will.zoom/32/14417_2.png) [@will.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/will.zoom)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/shared-screen-video-meta-data/34945/4 "2020-11-04T21:07:26Z")

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Hey @sivanesan.murugesan,

Ah, I see—thank you for sharing that.

If you’re looking for a possibly more straight-forward approach, you might consider our GET Sharing/Recording Details endpoint:  
[https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/dashboards/dashboardmeetingparticipantshare](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/zoom-api/dashboards/dashboardmeetingparticipantshare)

You can also check out my similar post here:

> [@Screen share timer](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/screen-share-timer/33707/2):
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> Hey @shwoseph, Thanks for reaching out about this, and cool idea! If you’re interested in capturing when a participant started and stopped sharing their screen, you can get this information in near real-time from our Get Sharing/Recording Details of Meeting Participant Endpoint, within the participants \> details object: While we don’t have an in-meeting alert function as you’ve described, you could get creative and potentially use this in conjunction with the inMeetingServiceListener in ou…

Let me know if this helps,  
Will

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