When the call opens, you'll be asked to join as a guest, or to sign in to your Skype account if you have one. This works like other Skype calls, in that you won't be able to see anything until the other person logs in. Start your call from that same box by clicking Start call.

A box will pop up with a unique link, and the options to share it by copying and pasting or via Outlook or Gmail. If you have to temporarily leave a Skype for Business meeting or get disconnected for any reason, you can rejoin it by clicking the Rejoin button ( ) in the notification.+12 more See all photos How to use Skype Meet Now to video chatĬlick Create a free meeting. Once you enter your name, you’ll be admitted to the conversation window for the meeting (or into the lobby if the meeting leader has decided to use that feature). When you tap the meeting link in your email or calendar on your mobile device, you’ll get a Skype for Business prompt to join the meeting. (If you don’t install Skype for Business beforehand, you’ll be prompted to install it when you try to join the meeting.) Install Skype for Business (from the Google Play Store) in advance of the meeting. You can join a Skype for Business meeting without signing in to Skype for Business or even having a Skype for Business account. Join a Skype for Business meeting if you aren’t a Skype for Business user or aren’t signed in to Skype for Business If you’re waiting in the lobby, don’t move to another app because your request to join the meeting will be cancelled if you do.

The meeting leader controls access to the meeting so you might need to wait until the meeting leader admits you. The meeting lobby is an online waiting area. Tap the meeting you want to join, and then tap the Join meeting button ( ). Tap the Meetings button ( ) to go to calendar page. NOTE: When you join a Skype for Business meeting by dialing in, your telephone number is displayed in the meeting roster.

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