"Word request" functionality

Purpose of functionality

The “Word request” functionality allows a conference participant to attract the moderator’s attention: to signal the need to ask a question to the lecturer or to ask for information to be repeated, etc.

This functionality can be used when conducting webinars, training broadcasts, when it is important to interact with participants. The lecturer can also receive instant feedback on the quality of the material presented.

Activation of functionality

To activate this functionality you need to:

1. go to conference settings;

2. activate the "Allow participants to request the word" switch in the "Conference properties" block;

Working with functionality

The operating principle of the functionality in Vinteo Desktop and the web client is similar. Please note: to use the functionality when connecting to the server via desktop Vinteo Desktop must be version 3.17.2 or newer.

Word request by a participant

To request a word a participant must press the button on the call control panel in the form of a palm.

The 2-minute timer will be displayed above the button; the button has the indicator.