There are 2 options for creating a phone (audio only) conference call:
(1) WebEx (preferred)
- Log into Fau.Webex.Com using your FAU credentials
- Select HOME on the LEFT Menu
- In the Center of the screen, it shows "xxx PERSONAL ROOM"
- Select the MORE WAYS TO JOIN option
- There you will have a Call in Number, Meeting Number and PIN. These are your permanent numbers.
- Provide ONLY the Phone Number and Meeting Number with your Participants. (NEVER SHARE THE HOST PIN #)
- You can use this at any time, even without a computer as long as you have the HOST PIN number.
- Participants do not need the WebEx app installed to call in
- You do not need a computer to use this feature
(2) FreeConferenceCall.com
- To setup a phone conference, you can create a free account at:
- https://www.freeconferencecall.com/
Conference Calls
- Host high-definition audio conferences with up to 1,000 participants.
- FEATURES:
Recording
- Record conference calls for later playback. Dial a number, enter the reference number and listen to them anytime.
- Phone keypad icon
Keypad Commands
- Use phone keypad commands to manage the conference call. Mute, enter job codes, record and more.
- Breakout Rooms
Breakout Rooms
- Have participants leave the main conference to join sub-conferences for small group sessions and discussions.
- Telephone icon
Call Control
- Use the call controls to set the conference mode (lecture, Q&A or muted), see who is talking and mute individual lines.
- Settings icon
Meeting Settings
- Access and change meeting presets, including turning on or off entry and exit tones and setting up auto recording.
Headphones icon
VoIP
- Connect to a VoIP conference call on your laptop or mobile device using the mic and speakers or a headset.
- Keywords icon
Keywords
- Find important parts of recorded conferences with Keywords and access automatic transcriptions.