Direct invitations
Route guests to the intended room with minimal friction.

Invite customers, partners, and occasional collaborators through a focused path that does not blur guest and member access.
Scoped access
Entry rules belong to each room
Guest ready
External participation stays deliberate
Visible state
Hosts can see who is present
Room rules
Controls travel with the session
Guest Access keeps the join experience simple while preserving the host's ability to understand identity, scope, and room-specific permissions.
Choose the room, date, access expectation, and guest audience.
Give the participant a direct destination instead of the entire workspace.
Collect the identity needed for the host to recognize the guest.
Remove live presence and media when the guest leaves.
Each capability has a clear purpose and a direct place in the collaboration lifecycle.
Route guests to the intended room with minimal friction.
Show enough context for the host to recognize the participant.
Keep room access separate from workspace membership.
Add another entry requirement for selected rooms.
Tie guest entry to a deliberate booking and room link.
Remove stale presence and remote media when the guest exits.
Solution
Guest Access
Create the invitation
Choose the room, date, access expectation, and guest audience.
Share a focused link
Give the participant a direct destination instead of the entire workspace.
Join with context
Collect the identity needed for the host to recognize the guest.
Expire the room state
Remove live presence and media when the guest leaves.
The value appears in the handoff between a live room and the work that continues afterward.
Guests receive a clear route into the intended collaboration.
External participants are not silently treated as workspace members.
Presence and media state end with the guest session.
The product surface keeps access, ownership, and durable context visible so teams can make deliberate choices.
These capabilities share the room, participant, and follow-up context around this workflow.
Apply deliberate admission, participant visibility, and room-level controls to collaboration that should not be public by default.
Add a room-specific secret to invitations that need another admission boundary beyond the link itself.
Keep hosts, members, guests, and recent collaborators visible in the context of the rooms they share.
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