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Virtual Meeting

The course of the online meeting is entirely under your control! Host video conferences in a special mode where participants see and hear only the speakers appointed by the moderator.

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Virtual Meeting

Virtual Meetings in 4K

Make one-on-one audio and video calls in 4K UltraHD, communicating without time limits!

Virtual Meetings in 4K

Collaboration Tools

Communicate in the conference chat with other participants, share images, presentations, videos, and documents, remotely control your desktop, and record online meetings.

Collaboration Tools

AI-based Features

Enjoy advanced communication capabilities: participate in video meetings even with external noise, blur, replace and brand the background, and convert conference recordings into detailed transcripts.

Smart Noise Suppression

Blurring and replacing the background

Transcription of the Meetings

Communication Security

Work in a closed network without an internet connection, data encryption, and full control over communications.

Communication Security

Meeting Scheduler

Schedule video meetings in advance — set the date, time, duration, and regular schedule for conferences.

Meeting Scheduler

Advantages and Disadvantages of Hosting Virtual Meetings

Advantages

Access to More Customers

Connect with customers, teams, and partners before, during, and after meetings through personal and group chats.

Efficient Remote Sessions

Share the desktop or windows of individual applications, videos, music and other files.

Greater Flexibility

Work on multiple devices simultaneously, staying connected with colleagues even during business trips.

Lower Cost and Effort

Users save significant money by purchasing the server solution only once.

Disadvantages

Technical Issues

Regardless of the chosen video conferencing software, technical problems may occasionally arise. This may be due to both hardware problems and human error: not all employees quickly adapt to new software solutions.

Involvement of Participants

Virtual meetings can be challenging, as it's often difficult to keep everyone focused and engaged, regardless of their location. In such circumstances, it is much easier to remain passive during a video meeting, especially when there are many participants.

Work on Any Device

Work on Any Device

Accept calls and participate in conferences on any device, maintaining the continuity of communication!

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Video Conference Streaming

Expand your audience to millions of viewers by streaming video conferences to platforms or CDN services using the RTSP protocol!

Video Conference Streaming

Take your team's productivity to a new level!

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FAQ

Can I join a virtual meeting from my browser?

With TrueConf Server, you can join any meeting either from your client application or from your browser. Please read our guide on how to join web meetings to learn more.

What roles are available in TrueConf virtual meetings?

TrueConf offers four distinct roles, each designed to manage permissions and define responsibilities during the conference:

Owner: The organizer of the meeting, responsible for creating the session and managing its overall structure. The owner has full control over participant roles and conference settings.

Moderators: These participants oversee the meeting’s flow, ensuring that discussions stay on track. Moderators can manage permissions, mute/unmute participants, and handle disruptive behavior to maintain a productive environment.

Speakers: Speakers have the ability to share their audio, video, and content with all participants. This role is ideal for presenters, trainers, or panelists who need to actively engage with the audience.

Attendees: Attendees are passive participants who cannot share their audio or video during the meeting. They can interact with others through chat replies and audio remarks when allowed, making this role perfect for large-scale webinars or lectures where most participants are listeners.

How do I control participants' audio and video devices?

The conference owner or moderators can enable/disable participants’ cameras and microphones in the contact’s context menu. Advanced device configuration is available in the advanced meeting management section.

Can I invite SIP/H.323 room systems to join my meeting?

Yes, you can invite SIP and H.323 room systems to your virtual meetings when using TrueConf Server. This feature ensures compatibility between modern virtual meeting platforms and legacy video conferencing equipment, bridging the gap between old and new technologies.

With this integration, organizations can continue using their existing hardware systems while upgrading to advanced, feature-rich virtual meetings. Whether it's a traditional conference room setup or a dedicated video endpoint, TrueConf Server allows these systems to seamlessly connect to your meetings.

Can I schedule a virtual meeting?

Yes. TrueConf Server administrators can schedule meetings in the TrueConf Server control panel, while TrueConf users can schedule meetings both on the guest page and in their client applications. You can learn more on how to schedule your meetings in our guide.

What’s an online meeting?

Online meetings make it easy for people to connect and work together in real-time, no matter where they are. Teams can tackle projects across different countries, teachers can reach students in faraway places, and families can celebrate big moments even when they’re miles apart. With the help of internet-based tools, these virtual get-togethers make communication simple and help people collaborate without worrying about distance.

There are plenty of ways to hold online meetings, like video and audio calls, webinars, and virtual classrooms. Teams can brainstorm ideas face-to-face on video calls, webinars can bring thousands together for a shared learning experience, and virtual classrooms let students connect with their teachers and classmates just like they would in person. These tools have become a key part of how businesses stay productive, how teachers keep students engaged, and how communities stay connected in a world that’s more digital than ever.

Why are online meetings important today?

 1. Flexibility: A designer in New York and a developer in Tokyo can work together effortlessly without leaving their desks. Online meetings make it easy for people to connect anytime and anywhere, removing the need to be in the same room. This setup is perfect for remote teams and busy professionals, allowing seamless collaboration no matter where everyone is.

 2. Cost savings: Virtual meetings save companies money by cutting out travel expenses like flights, hotels, and meals. The money saved can go toward projects, new tools, or hiring more staff. Online meetings are a budget-friendly way for businesses to stay connected while focusing on what matters most.

 3. Efficiency: Starting an online meeting is as easy as sharing a link. With no need for travel or complicated logistics, teams can get straight to work. Whether it’s a quick update or a deep project discussion, online meetings save time and keep everyone focused.

 4. Collaboration: Virtual meetings connect people in different time zones, making it easy to share ideas and work together in real-time. Brainstorming with team members in various locations often leads to fresh ideas and creative solutions. These meetings bring people closer, encourage teamwork, and make collaboration more effective.

What are the types of virtual meetings?

Virtual meetings come in different formats, each designed to fit specific needs.

Audio Conferences are all about voice communication, letting people join using a phone or computer audio. These are perfect for quick updates or brainstorming sessions when video isn’t necessary, or when internet connections aren’t great. For example, a manager might share project updates, or a team could throw around ideas during a busy day. They’re simple to set up and easy to use, which is why so many professionals rely on them to get things done.

Video Conferences bring people together through live video and audio, letting them meet face-to-face no matter where they are. Teams can share ideas, present projects, and work together in real-time. A group spread across different cities might use screen sharing to give updates or join discussions to solve a problem. These are commonly used for team meetings, client calls, and training sessions because they make it easy to stay productive and engaged.

Webinars are great for larger groups and focus on sharing knowledge in an interactive way. A speaker or panel hosts the session, sharing training, insights, or information through live video. Tools like live chat, polls, and Q&A sessions make it easy for the audience to join the conversation. Webinars are often used for product launches, professional training, and educational events, helping presenters reach people all over the world.

How can I prepare for a online meeting?

 1. Test your equipment: Make certainly your computer, camera, microphone, and internet connection are all workings properly earlier the meeting.

 2. Find a quiet locating where you won't be interrupted or distracted during the meeting.

 3. Dress professionally as you would for an in-person meeting. Avoid wearing bright colors, patterns, or jewelry that may be distracting on camera.

 4. Prepare your workspace: Make sure your workspace is clean and organized. transfer any clutter or distractions that may be visible on camera.

 5. Create an agenda: produce an agenda for the meeting and share it with whol participants in advance. This will help everyone stay on track and ensure that all noteworthy topics are covered.

 6. Practice good video conferencing etiquette: Mute your microphone when you're not speaking, avoid multitasking, and maintain eyeball adjoin with the camera.

 7. Consider using virtual backgrounds: If your workspace is not proper for the meeting, consider using a virtual background to produce a professional and distraction-free environment.

By following these training tips, you can ensure that your practical meeting runs smoothly and effectively.

What are some icebreakers for online meetings?

 1. Two truths and a lie: Each player shares three statements about themselves, two of which are true and one that is false. The other participants have to guess which statement is the lie.

 2. Realistic scavenger hunt: Participants are given a list of items to witness in their homes or offices, and they have to find as many items as latent within a typeset amount of time. This can be a playfulness way to have people up and moving during the practical meeting.

 3. Virtual backgrounds: further participants to use fun or interesting practical backgrounds during the meeting and have them share wherefore they chose that background.

 4. Word association: pick out a word relevant to the coming together subject and have participants share the first thing that comes to take care when they try the word.

 5. Ne'er have I ever: Participants take turns sharing something they've ne'er done or experienced, and anyone who has done it has to take a sip of their drink. This can be a playfulness way to get to know each other better.

 6. Picture sharing: expect participants to partake in a photo of something that represents their personality or interests. This can be an excellent way to learn more nigh each other and witness common interests.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Hosting Virtual Meetings

Advantages

 • Access to More Customers

Connect with customers, teams, and partners before, during, and after meetings through personal and group chats.

 • Efficient Remote Sessions

Share the desktop or windows of individual applications, videos, music and other files.

 • Greater Flexibility

Work on multiple devices simultaneously, staying connected with colleagues even during business trips.

 • Lower Cost and Effort

Users save significant money by purchasing the server solution only once.

Disadvantages

 • Technical Issues

Regardless of the chosen video conferencing software, technical problems may occasionally arise. This may be due to both hardware problems and human error: not all employees quickly adapt to new software solutions.

 • Involvement of Participants

Virtual meetings can be challenging, as it's often difficult to keep everyone focused and engaged, regardless of their location. In such circumstances, it is much easier to remain passive during a video meeting, especially when there are many participants.