To schedule a conference, follow the recommendations below. |
Click the Schedule a new Conference icon available in the Tools section of the Scheduled Conferences page.
This extension type allows setting up conferences that can be accessed by users calling from phones connected to the system, as well as by outside callers (e.g. calling from a phone connected to the PSTN).
This section contains the basic options needed for scheduling a conference.
Option | Details |
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Name | Set the conference descriptive name. |
Administrator PIN | Set the PIN code for the conference administrator. Although it is highly recommended that you set up an administrator PIN, you can leave this field empty. If you choose to leave the Administrator PIN field empty, then the system behavior changes as follows:
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Participant PIN | Set the PIN code used by participants to this conference. |
Conference room size | Set the maximum number of users that can join the conversation. You can fill in any number between 2 and 99. |
Conference type | Three options are available:
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Time zone | Select the time zone for which you want to schedule the new conference. By default, the time zone defined for the extension's user is selected. |
Start hour | Specify the scheduled start hour and minute for one time or recurring conferences. |
Scheduled end hour | Specify the scheduled end hour and minute for one time or recurring conferences. |
Start date | Specify the date the one time conference will start. Also, you can click the icon to chose the date from the calendar. This option is useful when having a conference scheduled to start at 22:00 and to end at 01:00 the next day. |
Weekday | Select the day of the week when the recurring conference is scheduled to take place. Default: Every day. |
Day of month | Specify the day of the month when the recurring conference is scheduled to take place. Default: Every day. |
Month | Specify the month when the recurring conference is scheduled to take place. Default: Every month. |
With these options you can set up behaviors for certain conference related actions.
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format. If you want to download the sound on your hard drive, click the Download icon and confirm your choice.After you are done filling in the details above, click OK to schedule a new conference or Cancel to return to the previous page without scheduling anything.
voipnow300_extensions/conference/edit_schedule_conf |