By default, registered users can comment on videos, all users can download videos from the server to their desktop, and content creators can create recording keys and own videos. Administrators can globally restrict these options for non-administrator users by selecting Administer > Content Management > Global authorization properties – Edit.
| Global Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Allow commenting on videos | Allows registered users to comment on videos. Clear this checkbox to disable commenting on all videos. Existing comments remain visible. |
| Allow video downloads | Allows registered users to download video content. Clear this checkbox to prevent users from downloading content they do not own. Content owners can always download their content. |
| Allow users to create recording keys | Allows content creators to create recording keys. If you clear this checkbox, only administrators can create recording keys. |
| Allow content creators to generate reports with private user data | Allows a content creator to generate reports with private user data for videos that the content creator owns. Administrators are always allowed to generate reports with private user data for any video. |
| Allow format selection | Allows content creators to specify video formats, including low bit rate and mobile device versions, in recording keys. If you clear this checkbox, only administrators can specify video formats and create multiple streams. |
| Allow subscriptions from federated nodes | Allows another LifeSize UVC Video Center to subscribe to and watch live and recorded videos published by the current LifeSize UVC Video Center. |