WordPress + BigBlueButton: Complete Integration Guide

Introduction

WordPress and BigBlueButton together create a powerful platform for online education and webinars.

Plugin Installation

Method 1: WordPress Repository

1. Go to Plugins > Add New
2. Search for "BigBlueButton"
3. Install and activate

Method 2: Manual Installation

Download the plugin from GitHub and upload it manually.

Configuration

After installation:

1. Navigate to Settings > BigBlueButton
2. Enter your server URL
3. Add your shared secret
4. Test the connection

Creating Rooms

Use the shortcode [bigbluebutton] to embed rooms in posts and pages.

Advanced Features

• Custom branding
• Registration integration
• Automated recordings

Conclusion

This integration makes WordPress a complete virtual learning platform.