Use Group Call with 3 how-to topics in total; all 3 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Start a group call from a chat | Free |
| 2 | 2. Invite all group members | Free |
| 3 | 3. Start a call with selected participants | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Start a group call from a chat
Entry: Group chat window → bottom toolbar → Call/Meeting button
- Open the target collaboration group chat.
- Find the phone icon in the bottom toolbar.
- Hover over the icon and confirm that the Meeting prompt appears.
- Click the call or meeting button to open the drop-down menu.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: You can see the meeting-related drop-down menu.
- What you can do next: You can continue with Everyone or Select Participants.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you are not inside a group chat window, the meeting entry may not appear.
- Environment note: A working account status and network connection are required.
2. Invite all group members
Entry: Group chat window → bottom toolbar → Call/Meeting button → Everyone
- In the group chat, click the call or meeting button.
- Select Everyone from the drop-down menu.
- Review the confirmation message asking whether to invite all group members to the meeting.
- Click Confirm to start the meeting.
- Wait for WPS to open the meeting interface.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A confirmation dialog appears, and the meeting interface opens after confirmation.
- What you can do next: The initiator can continue organizing the discussion in the meeting.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you do not confirm the dialog, the meeting will not start.
- Environment note: Only current group members can receive this group-based invitation.
3. Start a call with selected participants
Entry: Group chat window → bottom toolbar → Call/Meeting button → Select Participants
- In the group chat, click the call or meeting button.
- Select Select Participants from the drop-down menu.
- In the participant selection window, check the members you want to invite.
- Search member names or use select-all when needed.
- Click Confirm to start the meeting.
- Enter the meeting interface and begin the call.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: You can select members in the participant window and enter the meeting after confirmation.
- What you can do next: The initiator can continue as the host in the meeting.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If no members are selected, the targeted invitation flow cannot be completed.
- Environment note: Only members already in the group can be selected.