Introduction
For a quick demo of Kumospace, you can visit: www.kumospace.com
Please note that Kumospace works best on Chrome or FireFox, and does not work well on phones.
Steps to get an account
- Following a link to a shared Kumospace - you will see the welcome page.
- Click on “Sign in with email” to register and fill in the required details, which include your name, email and a password.
- Once registered/signed-in, you will be asked join the call! Click ‘Join’ and remember to allow your microphone and webcam access.
Once in Kumospace you may enter a room of your choosing and will then be given an avatar, which you may move around and engage in conversations.
Key functions
Upon entering the space, please take a moment to familiarise yourself with the most important functions:
- Move around using your mouse or the arrow keys
- Move closer to others so that they are within your hearing range to chat with them
- You can navigate easily by bringing up the map using the icon on the bottom right of your screen and by zooming in and out using the '+' and '-' in the top right of your screen
- Camera and mic can be switched on and off using the icons on the bottom centre of the screen
- To mute when someone enters/leaves the room you are in, go to your settings on Kumospace and untick this feature
- Exit kumospace by moving near to the door and clicking the exit sign with your mouse
- Any further questions you may have are probably answered in the FAQs at the top right of the screen.
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