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Avaya IP Office™ Platform Server Edition Reference Configuration
Ad hoc conference
In an ad hoc conference, a user calls the different participants and then sets the call on a conference mode. The initiator of the ad hoc conference call is the conference host.
In desktop clients, in an ad hoc conference for Avaya Workplace Client you can do the following:
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Drag and drop multiple contacts to a new conversation and start an audio ad hoc conference.
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Add another contact to an ongoing call or conference by dragging the contact and dropping or by using Add someone to call option.
In mobile clients, in an ad hoc conference for Avaya Workplace Client you can add another contact with an ongoing call or meeting by using 
Add contact icon.
Add contact icon.
Note:
The conference controls are disabled in ad hoc conferences.
As a participant, when you ignore the first ad hoc conference call request and join the second call request, you will be hard muted. Since there are no conference controls, neither you nor the moderator can unmute.