{"id":5348,"date":"2025-07-31T11:23:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/?p=5348"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:51:39","slug":"conference-types","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/?p=5348","title":{"rendered":"Conference Types:"},"content":{"rendered":"

Choose from three setting types below when setting up a conference, each designed for different use cases with specific features enabled.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Type<\/b><\/th>\nDescription<\/b><\/th>\nParticipant Access<\/strong><\/th>\nWebcam & Audio<\/b><\/th>\nNomination<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Conference<\/strong><\/td>\nDefault type for group discussion.<\/span><\/td>\n\n

Participants are admitted by the moderator1<\/small><\/sup><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Optional pre-approval via Conference Users bypasses admission.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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All visible if webcam is enabled.<\/span><\/p>\n

All users have audio and chat use.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Moderator1<\/small><\/sup><\/span> can promote participants to the central video panel via the Crown icon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Panel<\/strong><\/td>\nStructured meetings with active co-hosts and passive participants.<\/span><\/td>\nConference Users pre-approval required for co-panelist participation (including for moderators1<\/small><\/sup><\/span>).<\/td>\n\n

Only co-panelists are audible\/visible by default.<\/p>\n

Regular participants have chat access only.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Moderator1<\/small><\/sup> can nominate participant webcam\/audio via participant settings.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Webinar<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Large event format.<\/span><\/p>\n

All participants passive except moderator1<\/small><\/sup>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

No pre-approval; moderator1<\/small><\/sup> must admit all participants.<\/span><\/td>\n\n

Only moderator1<\/small><\/sup> audible\/visible by default.<\/span><\/p>\n

Regular participants have chat access only.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Moderator1<\/small><\/sup> can nominate participant webcam\/audio via participant settings.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1<\/sup> See <\/span>Conference Moderator Capabilities<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/small><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[550,544,583,576],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advanced","category-started","category-reference","category-conferences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5348"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7214,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348\/revisions\/7214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mediastore.support\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}