# Metahuman kiosk profile settings

### Configuration Load

Controls the initial behavior of your kiosk application:

* **Auto connect on configuration load**: When enabled, automatically establishes connection with the server when the kiosk app starts. Recommended for public installations to ensure immediate readiness.

### Conversation Signals Settings

Similar to web widget, but optimized for kiosk operations:

* **Start signal**: Marks beginning of new interactions
* **Stop signal**: Indicates conversation end
* **Interrupt signal**: Tracks manual interruptions These signals are crucial for managing physical space interactions and tracking kiosk usage.

<figure><img src="/files/lW5hiZ9dOsJ8A98Btb3M" alt=""><figcaption><p>Metahuman kiosk settings</p></figcaption></figure>

### Focus State Behaviour

Manages how your kiosk handles user attention:

* **Create new end user on focus**: Generates new user profile when someone approaches
* **Create new conversation on focus**: Starts fresh conversation with each interaction
* **Defocus after \[X] seconds**: Sets how long the kiosk waits before returning to idle state These settings are vital for public space installations where multiple users interact sequentially.

### Listening State Behaviour

Controls the virtual being's active listening periods:

* **Stop listening after \[X] seconds**: Defines how long the kiosk listens for user input Important for managing natural conversation flow and preventing unintended interactions.

### Defocus State Behaviour

Determines what happens when users step away:

* **Persist end user information**: Maintains user context for quick return
* **Persist conversation state**: Keeps conversation history
* **Disconnect conversation**: Completely resets for next user Choose based on your privacy and user experience requirements.

<figure><img src="/files/TOex5IWtvWFhCfO52FtN" alt=""><figcaption><p>Metahuman kiosk settings</p></figcaption></figure>

### Camera Angle

Choose how your Metahuman avatar appears to users:

* **Face**: Close-up view for personal interactions
* **Upper body**: Professional presentation style
* **Full body**: Complete avatar view for immersive experience

### Scene Customization

Customize the virtual environment:

* Background color selection
* Environmental settings Creates appropriate atmosphere for your installation location.

### Localization

Set the kiosk interface language for your target audience.

### UI Customization

Basic interface adjustments:

* Remove Virbe logo option
* Quick reply button text color Maintain brand consistency in your physical space.

### Advanced UI Settings

Specialized configurations for unique installations:

* **Disable UI**: For custom display setups
* **Disable keyboard**: For voice-only interactions
* **Disable voice input**: For text-only implementations Perfect for specific use cases like dual screens or holographic displays.

<figure><img src="/files/xZKl2tIrBy7bCGRoZAqw" alt=""><figcaption><p>Metahuman kiosk settings</p></figcaption></figure>

### Security Settings

Protection for kiosk settings:

* **Security PIN**: Optional PIN protection for accessing kiosk settings
* Prevents unauthorized changes to kiosk configuration Recommended for public installations.

<figure><img src="/files/6sUZZhLB0VMwjnvoteSn" alt=""><figcaption><p>Metahuman kiosk settings</p></figcaption></figure>


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