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Microsoft now provides a version of Skype (known as the Skype Web App which runs on Chromebooks) that works directly in a browser, and even works for Chromebooks. If you are using Skype frequently, it may be best to buy a Chromebook compatible webcam.

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Skype on a Chromebook may be a permanent app as more and more Chromebooks can run Android apps.

There may be a version of Skype for Chromebooks that runs natively sooner than later. Lastly, Google is starting to have Chromebooks that run Android Apps. They can run the Skype Web App or that they can use use a special Google tool to package Android apps for Chrome OS. While you can’t make video or voice calls using Skype on a Chromebook, you can hold chats or manage contacts in your browser. However, it is possible that Chromebook users can use Skype a few different ways.

When in the meeting, press *1 on your phone to get a list of the options you can use, such as mute, unmute, and so on.Using Skype on a Chromebook is not as easy as downloading Skype and connecting your account like it is on Windows, MacOS or Linux.

Depending on the meeting settings, you may have to wait to be admitted, or you may get connected automatically.

You may also need to enter a PIN and work number or extension.

Enter the Conference ID using your phone dial pad.

Dial the conference number listed in your meeting request.

All you need is the conference number and meeting ID, which is in the meeting request. You can call in to a Skype for Business Meeting if you don’t have a computer, or if you prefer to use a phone for audio.

Sharing content, including sharing your desktop or a PowerPoint presentation adding an attachment, whiteboard, or poll.

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See the Microsoft article, Explore the Skype for Business Web App meeting room (external link), to find out how to perform meeting tasks such as: More Information about the Skype for Business Web App Meeting Room

Click Allow to allow the plug-in to run and enter the meeting.

If connecting as a guest, enter your name and click on Join the meeting.

Guests should click on Sign in as a guest to the meeting.

At the main Web App window, enter your credentials.

Guests should click Cancel at the Windows Security prompt.

Enter the URL again and click to allow or launch the application (if prompted).

You may need to close and reopen the browser afterward.

Installing and Activating Necessary Plug-Ins for Chrome, Edge or Internet Explorer

Depending on the meeting options set by the organizer, you'll either join the meeting immediately, or be directed to the virtual lobby.

Follow your browser's instructions for installing the Skype for Business Web App Plug-in, which is required for audio, video, and screen sharing.

Select "Join the meeting", then wait for the plugin to create a popup window.

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If prompted to install a plug-in or allow an application to run, follow the instructions below this section.

Open the meeting request in your email or calendar and select "Try Skype Web App" directly below the link to "Join Skype Meeting".

Here are the basic steps to join a Skype Meeting from Skype for Business Web App:

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The solution is to use another browser such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Edge on Windows 10 or to install the 32-bit version of the Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR). Chrome users should follow the directions below about installing and activating the necessary plug-in.Īs of April 2017, the Web App does not work with Firefox versions 52.x and above because plug-in support has been disabled in that browser. Just select the link in the meeting request email and follow the instructions in the browser window to join.

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You don't need to download or install any apps to join a Skype Meeting with Skype for Business Web App, unless you are using Google Chrome. If you don’t have the desktop version of Skype for Business, or don’t have a Skype for Business account, you can use Skype for Business Web App to join a Skype Meeting from your browser. On this page, you can can learn how to join and participate in a Skype for Business meeting using the Web App.