Making a voice or video call to a group of contacts on desktop clients

Last Updated : Nov 10, 2021 |

About this task

If the adhoc conference settings in Avaya Workplace Client are configured, Avaya Workplace Client starts an Adhoc audio or video conference call using Avaya Meetings Server.

Note:

If the adhoc conference settings in Avaya Workplace Client are kept blank, you cannot make a group call. Communication Manager supports adhoc conference only by merging two calls or adding one participant into an active call.

Before you begin

Your administrator must configure the appropriate parameters so that you can view the New conversation option.

Procedure

  1. Click New conversation.
  2. Drag and drop contacts or contact groups.
  3. Click one of the following:

    • Audio Call: To start an audio call.

    • Video Call: To start a video call.

    Avaya Workplace Client starts a conference call with all members who have a valid phone number.

Related information
Modifying conference settings