Conference Calls
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Making Conference calls using ZOOM[edit]
Please refer to this link below:
Tech Services: How do I start or schedule a Zoom Meeting?
Making Conference calls with Lync phones[edit]
When you are on a call:
- Press the Center button on the phone. The lcd display icon is a yellow triangle with an escalation sign.
- A window list pops up where you can either use the arrow buttons to scroll through the contacts or use the number pad to enter a new number.
Making conference calls from desktop Skype for Business client[edit]
- Click "Meet Now" from the dropdown button by the gear icon
- To add someone, click the "Invite More People" button on the bottom left
- Here you can choose the person or begin typing the name of the Lync user. If the participant isn't a Lync user, you can enter their contact number.
Schedule a Conference Call[edit]
- Use the Skype for Business Web Scheduler to schedule a conference call and invite participants.
https://lyncfewebint2.lync.uillinois.edu/scheduler/
- Type in the domain (UofI), [backslash], your username, and AD password
- MUST DO THIS AT START OF MEETING
- To start the meeting, at the scheduled time you will need to call the conference phone number.
- +1 217 332 6338
- +1 312 994 8410
- +1 888 983 3631
- Enter the conference ID number followed by the #
- Select * when it asks if you are the leader
- Enter your Lync pin number to start the meeting. If you do not remember your Lync pin, you can reset it at http://www.cites.illinois.edu/mshelp/setpin.html
- To start the meeting, at the scheduled time you will need to call the conference phone number.
- YOU MUST STAY CONNECTED THROUGHOUT THE MEETING OR PEOPLE CAN'T JOIN IN
- CITES has a guide at https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=34177
- Microsoft has a video at https://support.office.com/en-us/article/set-up-an-online-meeting-in-outlook-b8305620-d16e-4667-989d-4a977aad6556?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US
Schedule a Conference call on Someone's Behalf[edit]
- You need to be added as a delegate for the person your would like to schedule a call for.
- Refer to this guide for adding a delegate: https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=55706
