VALT 6 Getting Started

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Supported Desktop Browsers

VALT uses HTML5 for all video controls. No 3rd party software or plug-ins are required to run VALT. Virtually any modern browser should be compatible with VALT however we only test compatibility with the browsers listed below.

Desktop Browsers


Icon Browser Tested Version Compatibility Score Compatibility Notes
App-Chrome-icon.png Chrome Latest Available 5
  • IVS recommended browser for best compatibility
  • Used for all development, quality assurance, and bug testing
Microsoft edge logo .png Edge Latest Available 5
  • Based on Chromium
  • Expect very similar compatibility to Chrome
Firefox-logo.png Firefox Latest Available 4
  • Highly compatible
  • May experience minor issues when browser-specific development changes are made
Safari-logo.png Safari Latest Available 2
  • Not recommended when viewing more than two streams
  • Viewing three or more streams will experience degraded performance due to Safari's Websocket fragmentation implementation


Mobile Browsers


Icon Browser Tested Version Compatibility Score Compatibility Notes
App-Chrome-icon.png Chrome Latest Available 5
  • IVS recommended browser for best compatibility
  • Receives quality assurance testing for each release on iOS/iPadOS platform
Safari-logo.png Safari Latest Available 2
  • Not recommended when viewing more than two streams
  • Viewing three or more streams will experience degraded performance due to Safari's Websocket fragmentation implementation

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Login Page



To access VALT, simply open a web browser and point to the URL of the VALT server.
Your VALT URL will be unique to your organization. If you do not know your VALT web address, please contact your local VALT admin.

Below is an example of the VALT 6 login screen.

VALT 6 Login Page.png


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