Managing the conference – CounterPath Bria 3.5.2 for Windows User Guide - Retail Deployments User Manual

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Managing the Conference

Adding More Participants

You can add more participants to an existing conference in any of these ways:

Right-click on a contact or history item and choose Add to Conference Call.

In the conference call panel, enter a name in the call entry field and click Add.

Add in a separate call that is not part of the conference call: In the call panel for the individual call, click the
down arrow and choose Merge Calls. This call is added to the conference call.

Send an Instant Message

Click the down arrow beside a participant name and choose Send Instant Message.

Removing a Participant

To remove one call from the conference, click the down arrow beside a participant name and choose Separate.
The call becomes a separate call.

Ending the Conference

To hang up on everyone, choose End conference from the conference menu.

Suspending the Conference

To suspend the conference, choose Hold from the conference menu. All participants are put on hold.

If you need to speak to one participant separately, put the conference on hold, separate the one participant from
the conference, take that person off hold. When done, merge the participant back into the call.

Conference call entry field

Participant menu

Mute. When you mute during a
video call, you may also want to
click Stop Video to stop the video
feed.

Conference menu

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