Skype users around the world can invite anyone to join a Skype chat by sharing a Skype meeting link via Skype for Business Web App. No Skype account or app download is required for this. If you want to know how to do this, check out this tutorial.
How to send a Skype meeting invitation link
If you do not have a Skype for Business account or if the Desktop version of Skype for Business is not installed, you can use Skype for Business Web App to join a Skype for Business meeting from your browser. Here’s how!
- Go to Outlook calendar and add Skype meeting
- Open Skype for Business Web App
- Check the meeting link information path to get the URL to join the meeting
Familiarity with Skype for Business meeting features helps you quickly find the option you want and continue your meeting smoothly.
1) Go to Outlook calendar and add Skype meeting
All you have to do is open Outlook, go to your calendar and click on “Skype meeting“. Add the people you want to invite, enter the subject and choose the date and time.
Then enter the meeting agenda and send the meeting request.
2) Open Skype for Business Web App
Once the recipient receives the request and opens the meeting request in their email or calendar, they can select “Try Skype Web App»If it has not installed the Desktop version of the client.
Then, on the Skype for Business Web App login page, they can enter the name and select Join Meeting or get the meeting link in the meeting window. For that,
Guest can access Skype for Business meeting window and search for around “…” in the lower right corner of the window.
3) Check the meeting path of the meeting link to get the URL to join the meeting
Once found, he can click on the button and choose “Meeting entry information»In the context menu.
Subsequently, when the new dialog box appears on his screen, he may see a Meeting Link field containing the URL.
Just click on the link and use it to join the meeting.
This way you can use the Skype Meeting link to invite people to join the meeting in Skype for Business.