You can choose to create a conference call from your group chat using Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room (CMR).

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Ensure that the option to Use my conference service is not selected.

You can check your selection by selecting the Menu icon, then from the hub window, open the Settings menu, and go to Options. If you’re on an earlier version of Cisco Jabber for Windows, select File > Options > instead.Select Calls > Use my conference service.

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When you are in a group chat with participants, select the Call icon.

You are connected into the conference call and your group chat participants are sent an invitation to enter the meeting using either a video link or using Cisco Webex

You can choose to create a conference call from your group chat using Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room (CMR) Cloud.

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Ensure Use my bridge for conference call option is not selected. For more information, see Configure Bridge Information.

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When you are in a group chat with participants, select the call icon.

You are connected into the conference call and your participants are sent an invitation to either enter the meeting using a video link or enter the meeting using Cisco Webex.

When you are in a group chat, you can initiate a conference call with all participants in the group chat.

Before you begin

The Cisco Webex client version 8.0 or higher is installed and configured for conference call.

Access to Collaboration Meeting Room is enabled for your account.

If the Collaboration Meeting Room access is not enabled, users can make conference calls using their telepresence bridge number, provided the private telepresence bridge settings are configured for conference calls.

Ensure you install the Webex client before installing Cisco Jabber for iPhone and iPad.

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For an iPhone, in the Group Chat window, tap .

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Invite your participants to the conference call.

  1. For iPhones, tap to start a conference call or tap to start a Webex meeting.

  2. For iPads, at top right corner of group chat window, tap to start a conference call or tap to start a Webex meeting.

You are connected to the conference call and your participants are sent an invitation to join the conference call or Cisco Webexmeeting.

When you are in a group chat, you can initiate a conference call with all participants in the group chat.

Before you begin

The Cisco Webex client version 8.0 or higher is installed and configured for conference call.

Access to Collaboration Meeting Room is enabled for your account.


If the Collaboration Meeting Room access is not enabled, but the private telepresence bridge settings are configured for conference call, you can still make conference calls using the telepresence bridge number.

Ensure you install the Cisco Webex client before installing Cisco Jabber for Android.

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For Android phones, tap on the drop-down menu icon in the Group Chat window.

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Invite your participants to the conference call.

  1. For mobile phones, tap Start Conference to start a conference call or tap Meet Now to start a meeting.

  2. For tablets, tap view conference participants button to start a conference call or to start a meeting, at top right corner of group chat window.

You are connected to the conference call and your participants are sent an invitation to join the conference.