In Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Attendant, when someone calls you, an alert appears in the left side of your main window. To answer it, just double-click anywhere on the alert. Do you have a tip or a trick to share? Send e-mail to trainuc@microsoft.com or leave a comment below. Neeti GuptaProduct…
Year: 2009
Cool Tip of the Day 33: Navigate the Main Window
The main window in Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Attendant is divided into the Conversation Area and the Contact List. A conversation can be a phone call, a conference call, or an instant message. By paying attention to the Incoming, Active, and Pending conversation areas, you can easily manage multiple conversations at once. …
Cool Tip of the Day 31: Customize Chat Room Display
To customize Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat, do the following: Select a chat room display theme Right-click a chat room in My Chat, and then click Set Display Theme. Click a theme in the Theme drop-down list, and then click OK. On the Connect menu, click Preferences. Add/edit display themes Click…
Cool Tip of the Day 30: Instant Message
To instant message using Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat, do the following: Quickly send an instant message to a contact On the toolbar, click on Send an instant Message. Select a user from the list or type the e-mail address of the person that you want to chat with, and then…
Cool Tip of the Day 28: Join, Create and Open a Chat Room
To join a chat room using Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat, do the following: On the toolbar, click Join a Chat Room. Enter keyword in the search box and then click Search. Note: A search without keywords entered returns all chat rooms that you have permission to see. Select a chat room…
Cool Tip of the Day 29: Search Chat History, Contacts and Create a Folder or Filter
To search chat history, contacts and create a folder or a filter using Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat, do the following: Search chat history Right-click a room in My Chat, and then click Search Chat History. Specify the text to search and any additional search criteria. Click Search. Create a folder Click…
Cool Tip of the Day 26: Share Your Desktop
You can share your desktop with others, including users who do not have the 2007 R2 version of Microsoft® Office Communicator or Communicator Web Access sign-in name. If your administrator allows it, users without a sign-in name can view or take control of a shared desktop. Do one of the following: In the Contact List…
Cool Tip of the Day 27: Give Control of a Shared Desktop
You can give control of your shared desktop to another user. The participant in the desktop sharing session must be using a supported 2007 R2 version of Microsoft® Office Communicator Web Access client. In the Conversation window, click the Share control with participants button. Take control of a shared desktop In the desktop sharing window,…
Cool Tip of the Day 25: Start an Audio Conference Call
Audio conference calls must include a minimum of three participants, including yourself. You can use the 2007 R2 version of Microsoft® Office Communicator Web Access to start an audio conference call on your telephone by doing one of the following: In the Contact list, right-click a group name, click Start Conference Call, and then click…
Cool Tip of the Day 24: Control Your Phone with Communicator Web Access
In the 2007 R2 version of Microsoft® Office Communicator Web Access, when you receive a toast for an incoming call, click Redirect, and then do one of the following: Redirect phone calls with Communicator Web Access When you receive a toast for an incoming call, click Redirect, and then do one of the following: Click…