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Exercise 2: Use Lync to call a contact and start a conference call
Now it’s your turn to try things out. Follow these steps to practice calling a contact, adding another person to a call, and then making a conference call.
To call a contact and add another person to the call , do the following :
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Open Lync, and find the contact you want to call in your Contacts list, or by typing his or her name or phone number in the search box.
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Point to the contact, and then click the Call button
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Once in the call, click the People Options menu
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To end the call, click the End call button
To start a conference call , do the following :
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In the Lync main window, in your Contacts list, select multiple people by holding down the Ctrl key while you click each contact.
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Right-click a selected contact, and then click Start a Conference Call.
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Click the number you want to use for the call.
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To end the call, click the End call button
