Open the meeting in your calendar and right-click on the 'Join Skype Meeting' link and copy the hyperlink.
(On Mac devices, you first create a normal meeting and convert it to a Skype meeting afterwards)
If your organization uses Office 365, you can install Skype for Business and other desktop apps from the Office 365 portal. If the meeting request is from a colleague or co-worker, you may be able install and use the desktop version of Skype for Business for more features and flexibility during the meeting. Join the meeting with the desktop version of Skype for Business if the meeting request is from someone in your organization
To join a meeting set up by someone in your organization, select Sign in if you are from the organizer’s company or Sign in if you are an Office 365 user, and then enter the same user name and password you use to sign in to your organization's network.To join as a guest, enter your name and select Join the meeting.When Skype for Business Web App opens, do one of the following to join the meeting:.TIP: If you’re having trouble joining the meeting, open an InPrivate Browsing session in Internet Explorer and try joining the meeting again. Open the email with the meeting request and select Join Skype Meeting.If you have Outlook or Outlook Web App, go to your Calendar, open the meeting request, and select Join Skype Meeting.If you run in to trouble, or just want more detail, read on: Share and present content from Skype for Business Web App If you're in the lobby, the meeting organizer and other presenters are immediately notified that you're waiting.Įxplore the Skype for Business Web App meeting roomĬonnect to a Skype Meeting by phone with Skype for Business Web App Depending on the meeting options set by the organizer, you'll either join the meeting immediately, or be directed to the virtual lobby.Follow your browser's instructions for installing the Skype for Business Web App Plug-in, which is required for audio, video, and screen sharing.Enter your name on the sign-in screen and select Join the meeting.Open the meeting request in your email or calendar and select Join Skype Meeting.Here are the basic steps to join a Skype Meeting from Skype for Business Web App: Join with Skype for Business Web App if Skype for Business desktop is installed Join the meeting Join the meeting with the desktop version of Skype for Business If you're having difficulty joining, check out Trouble installing the Skype for Business Web App Plug-in?. Just select the link in the meeting request email and follow the instructions in the browser window to join.
IMPORTANT: You don't need to download or install any apps to join a Skype Meeting with Skype for Business Web App. If you don’t have the desktop version of Skype for Business, or don’t have a Skype for Business account, you can use Skype for Business Web App to join a Skype Meeting from your browser.