

If you are on the road and have an Android or iOS phone, you can use the Skype for Business mobile client to make calls or join meetings using WiFi or your cellular data plan. Join with a Mobile Phone using Skype for Business Mobile Client The solution is to use another browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Edge on Windows 10 or to install the 32-bit version of the Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR). Clicking on the Join Skype Meeting link opens the Web App automatically in your browser to connect you to the meeting.Īs of April 2017, the Web App does not work with Firefox versions 52.x and above because plug-in support has been disabled in that browser.

Skype for Business Web App is an alternative way to join the meeting if you don’t have Skype for Business installed.

There is no need to use the toll-free number when using the Skype for Business client, even if you are traveling. Note: If you decide to call in to a meeting and are using the Skype for Business client on your computer instead of using the Join Meeting function, call the local number that matches the area code of your Skype for Business account. The Switch Devices box shows your available audio devices, with the current one selected. All campus-owned computing equipment bought after Januthat will be used to make phone calls must be able to support 9-1-1 services as provided by the campus VoIP solution. WARNING: If you choose a device that is NOT on the Equipment for UC at Illinois list, it may violate campus policy. For recommendations, see Teams VoIP, Supported Devices and Equipment. NOTE: In order to make full use of Skype for Business at Illinois' various services, you must use a device certified for Skype for Business. If you need to switch to a different audio device, click the Call Controls button, then click Devices. When it looks like this, people in the meeting can hear you. To unmute your microphone, find the button that looks like a microphone and click it. You can even join a Skype Meeting right from the Meetings tab, if the meeting was set up by an organizer on the campus network. Tip: The Meetings button in the Skype for Business client lets you quickly check your upcoming meetings for the day, without having to go to your calendar. In your meeting request, click Join Skype Meeting You can join from anywhere, such as an airport, a coffee shop, your hotel, or your mobile device when you’re on the road. Most of the time, joining a Skype for Business meeting is as simple as clicking the meeting link.

On this page, you can learn how to join a Skype for Business meeting using Skype for Business, the Skype for Business Web App, or a telephone.
