Therefore, the meeting invitation for the conference can be created some weeks in advance, but the restrictive conferencing policy should be applied to the Meeting Organizer's Skype for Business account just before the conference starts. Note that conferencing policies are applied to the user or site and cannot be applied to a specific meeting. You can use conferencing policies to manage security, bandwidth, and legal aspects of meetings.

But, in general, you can think of a meeting as a specific instance of conferencing.Ĭonferencing policy settings encompass a wide variety of scheduling and participation options, ranging from whether a meeting can include IP audio and video to the maximum number of people who can attend. Note that the terms conferencing and meeting are sometimes used interchangeably. In Skype for Business Server, you manage the details of conferencing by specifying configuration and policy settings as follows. For more information about how to plan and deploy conferencing, see Plan for conferencing in Skype for Business Server and Deploy conferencing in Skype for Business Server.

This topic describes how to manage conferencing. Summary: Learn how to manage conferencing in Skype for Business Server.

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