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Starting instant meetings - Amazon Chime

Starting instant meetings

Instant meetings allow you to you invite one or more contacts before the meeting starts. You can invite others to join after the meeting start. Invitees can decline to join.

To start an instant meeting
  1. In the desktop client or web app, choose Meetings, Start an Instant Meeting.

  2. Choose My personal meeting ID or Generate a new ID. For more information about meeting IDs, see Choosing a meeting ID.

  3. Choose Start.

  4. In the preview pane, choose Join or Join with video.

  5. In the Add attendees dialog box, select one or more contacts and choose Add.

The meeting window appears when you choose Add. The people you invite can accept or decline the invitation.

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