Editing user preferences
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Editing user preferences
After you have logged i n , you can edit some preferen ces for the way items are d isplayed. The
preferences that you can set depend on your role. Go to Preferences in the top right of the window.
To update your prefer en ces, edit the fields u sing the table below and click Save .
Note that the Conferen ce play properties are a vailable whether you h ave logged in or not, so that all
users, including guests, can find out the sp eed of their internet connection and availabl e p layers for
playing conferences.
Field
Field description
Usage tips
Details
User name
The name of the user th at you are logged
in as.
This cannot be changed.
Role
Whether the user has si te manager,
creator or viewer pri vi leges.
This cannot be changed. To understand
more about roles, see Understanding
groups & users.
Display name
The name of the user as d isplayed in the
bottom left of the wind ow.
Preferences
Conferences
per page
The number of conferences displayed per
page in the View conferences pages.
The default is 20, but you can select 5,
10 or 20.
Conference
Category on
login
The conference Category displayed in the
View conferences pages when you log
in.
See Displaying the Categories list for
more information.
Recording
aliases per
page
If you are a creator, select the number of
Recording aliases displayed per page.
The default is 20, but you can select 5,
10, 20, 50 or 100.
Management
items per
page
lf you are a site manager , select the
number of Recording aliases, groups &
users, Templates, Media se rver
configurations, Call configurations and
Categories displayed per page.
The default is 20, but you can select 5,
10, 20, 50 or 100.
Conference play proper t ies
Automatically
determine
internet
speed/ Speed
If you are logged in, you can select this
check box to have the Con tent Server
automatically calcu late your internet
connection speed t he first time you log in
using a browser/comp uter combination or
after re-checking your conference play
properties. It is selected by default.
Automatically determine internet speed
is always enabled for gu ests
(unauthenticate d users).
When you are updating your
preferences:
• If you are logged in, to manually
choose your speed, d eselect the
check box and choose a sp eed
from the drop-down list.
Conferences with a bi t rate greater
than that automat i cally detected or
manually selected h ave an
exclamation mark n ext to them in
the Conference list. These
conferences can b e p layed but
you may experience pl ayback
issues.
• To re-determin e t he speed of your