# How to set up a simple chat room

### Link

With this link you can set up a simple room to chat with friends:\
<https://vdo.ninja/?room=SOMEROOMNAME&audiodevice=0&videodevice=0&chatbutton&cleanoutput&label>

Alias:\
<https://vdo.ninja/?r=SOMEROOMNAME&ad=0&vd=0&cb&clean&l>\
\
Copy one of the two links above and change SOMEROOMNAME into a different name.

### Explanation

| Parameter                                                                            | Explanation                                          |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| [`&room=SOMEROOMNAME`](/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/room.md)                  | Creates a room with a specified room name            |
| [`&audiodevice=0`](/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/audiodevice.md)               | Join with no audio input                             |
| [`&videodevice=0`](/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/videodevice.md)               | Join with no camera                                  |
| [`&chatbutton`](/advanced-settings/buttons-and-control-bar-parameters/chatbutton.md) | Shows the chat button                                |
| [`&cleanoutput`](/advanced-settings/design-parameters/cleanoutput.md)                | Keeps the room as clean as possible from UI elements |
| [`&label`](/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/label.md)                             | Asks for a name when joining the room                |

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