The prejoin page is a simple feature, released around June, 2020, that will improve over all user experience with joining meetings. This post will help you learn more about what it does and how to enable it.
With this featured enabled, participants can perform the following actions before they join your meeting:
- verify camera access & make sure they are presentable
- verify microphone and speaker levels
- set their display name
- copy the meeting URL
- optionally, elect to hide future prejoin pages
See it in action
When enabled, participants will see the following page before joining your meetings
How do I enable the prejoin page?
There are two simple ways to enable the prejoin page. One setting applies to āsingle meetingā urls and the other applies to āall meetingsā.
1. Single Meeting
Enable the prejoin page for a single meeting by adding #config.prejoinPageEnabled=true
to the URL you share with your meeting invitees.
For example: https://meet.jit.si/PreJoinExample#config.prejoinPageEnabled=true
2. All Meetings
Enable the prejoin page for all meetings by setting prejoinPageEnabled
to true
in your meet...-config.js
.
Uncomment // prejoinPageEnabled: false,
and change it to prejoinPageEnabled: true,
This file is typically located under
/etc/jitsi/meet/meet.domain.com-config.js