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'''Making Conference calls with lync phones'''
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==Making Conference calls using ZOOM==
When you are on a call:
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Please refer to this link below:
Center button on the phone. The lcd display icon is a yellow triangle with an escalations sign.
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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.
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[https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=96158 Tech Services: How do I start or schedule a Zoom Meeting?]
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==Making Conference calls with Lync phones==
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When you are on a call:  
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* Press the Center button on the phone. The lcd display icon is a yellow triangle with an escalation sign.  
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* 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.
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==Making conference calls from desktop Skype for Business client==
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* Click "Meet Now" from the dropdown button by the gear icon
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* To add someone, click the "Invite More People" button on the bottom left 
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* 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.
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==Schedule a Conference Call==
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* Use the Skype for Business Web Scheduler to schedule a conference call and invite participants.
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https://lyncfewebint2.lync.uillinois.edu/scheduler/
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* Type in the domain (UofI), [backslash], your username, and AD password
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* '''MUST DO THIS AT START OF MEETING'''
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** To start the meeting, at the scheduled time you will need to call the conference phone number.
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*** +1 217 332 6338
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*** +1 312 994 8410
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*** +1 888 983 3631
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** Enter the conference ID number followed by the #
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** Select * when it asks if you are the leader
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** 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
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* '''YOU MUST STAY CONNECTED THROUGHOUT THE MEETING OR PEOPLE CAN'T JOIN IN'''
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* CITES has a guide at https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=34177
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* 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
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==Schedule a Conference call on Someone's Behalf==
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* You need to be added as a delegate for the person your would like to schedule a call for.
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* Refer to this guide for adding a delegate: https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=55706

Latest revision as of 12:33, 17 March 2020

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
  • YOU MUST STAY CONNECTED THROUGHOUT THE MEETING OR PEOPLE CAN'T JOIN IN


Schedule a Conference call on Someone's Behalf[edit]