Adding contacts to an existing call for ad hoc conference in desktop clients

Last Updated : Jan 08, 2021 |

Procedure

  1. Start a conference call from the New Conversation screen by doing the following:
    1. Select New Conversation.
    2. In the New Conversation screen, drag and drop multiple contacts.
    3. Select Audio Call icon Audio Call.
  2. Add more participants to an ongoing Avaya Workplace Client audio conference by doing the following:
    1. Select a participant from the Contacts, History, or Messages screen.
    2. Drag the contact card you want to include in the conference, and drop it over the existing call.
    3. Select Merge.

    Or

    1. From the Conference screen, select More icon More.
    2. Select Add Someone to Call.
      Note:

      If you call a wrong participant by mistake using the Add Someone to call option, you cannot cancel the call until it ends.

    3. Dial the telephone number or address.

Result

Avaya Workplace Client adds the participant and starts the Conference.

Related information
Ad hoc conference for Avaya Workplace Client overview