The article is an overview of:
Requirements:
- Windows:
- Windows 8 or higher version
- Outlook 2016 or newer
- macOS:
- OS X 10.10 or higher version
- Outlook 2016 or newer
- Hosted Exchange Server 2016 or higher
- UNIVERGE BLUE® MEET service (any plan)
Important: If you are using Microsoft 365, use the Guide to install the Outlook Add-in as an Administrator.
Outlook Add-in
To start a meeting from Outlook:
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In your Outlook client, see the Quick Access Toolbar at the top of the Outlook ribbon and the Meet Now button on the right-hand side while viewing the Home tab in Outlook:
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When you click the Meet Now button, if you are not already logged in to your UNIVERGE BLUE® MEET account, you will be asked to log in:
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The Add-in also allows you to log out, so you may log in to a different account if you are using more than one account (for example, a personal account vs. a shared team account, or test accounts).
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Once logged in, you will see your Meeting URL, dial-in information and the Enter My Meeting button so you can start a meeting anytime. Below that there is the link to send an email invitation which will open an email for you to send with your meeting information already populated:
You may remove the Add-in from view at any time by clicking the Cross icon