Quick Reference: Start or Join an IM Conference

You can select multiple contacts or a group in your Contact List to start an IM conference. You can also escalate a one-to-one IM session to a group conference by simply inviting other contacts to an IM session.

Start an IM conference

How to
Start an IM conference with multiple contacts	In the Contact List, hold the CTRL key and select the contacts you want to invite. Right-click the last contact and then click Send an Instant Message. Type your message in the Message Entry box, and then press ENTER.
Start an IM conference with a group	In the Contact List, right-click a group name, and then click Send an Instant Message. Type your message in the Message Entry box and then press ENTER.
Invite someone to an IM session or conference	In the Conversation window, click Invite, and then select the contacts you want to invite.

Join an IM conference

How to
Join an IM conference	In the conference invitation alert, click the left pane. The alert appears in the bottom right of your computer screen.

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For more information    see Send an Instant Message to a Group.