Please follow the steps below to join an online meeting:
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You do NOT need an OmniJoin account to click into a meeting. Only the meeting host has to have an OmniJoin account.
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We recommend using wired internet connections.
1. From Email Invitation or Meeting URL Host Sent You
2. From Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM (if applicable)
3. From Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM via Invitation
1. From Email Invitation or Meeting URL Host Sent You
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Click the meeting URL or copy and paste that into web browser.
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The join meeting page will appear, click the Launch OmniJoin button. Depending on your browser, the launch process may differ. More details below.
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For Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
Click Launch OmniJoin and follow the prompts to download the executable file.
Click Install OmniJoin if you are a Windows XP user.
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Click Run when this prompt appears.
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Click More info if this prompt appears. (Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11.0.27 user)
Click Run anyway when this prompt appears.
(These images are Windows 10.)
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Click Run anyway if this prompt appears.
(This image is Windows 10.)
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Click Yes when this prompt appears.
(This prompt may not appear according to your computer setting.)
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Confirm the description and click Accept.
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For Google Chrome™
The screens may differ depending on your operating system.
Click Launch OmniJoin and follow the prompts to download the OmniJoin extension for Google Chrome™.
These prompts will step you through the Google Chrome™ extension and OmniJoin launcher installation as fast as your bandwidth permits -- usually in less than a minute.
Please note that except for occasional updates, joining subsequent OmniJoin online meetings with Google Chrome™ does NOT require re-downloading these components.
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Click Install.
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Click ADD TO CHROME.
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Click Add extension.
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Go back to the Launch OmniJoin page and click Download in STEP 2.
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Click ChromeLoader.exe when the download completes.
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Click Run if this prompt appears.
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Click Yes if this prompt appears.
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Click Next.
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Confirm and, if you agree, click Accept.
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For Mozilla Firefox
Click Launch OmniJoin and follow the prompts to download the OmniJoin extension for Mozilla Firefox.
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Click Install.
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Click Allow.
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Click Install.
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Click OK.
Click Continue if this prompt appears.
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Click Download.
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Click Save File.
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Click Run when this prompt appears.
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Click Yes when this prompt appears.
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Click Next.
macOS 10.15 users
A security dialog box may appear during the installation.
To complete the installation, click OK and then follow the on-screen instructions to install the OmniJoin launcher and the OmniJoin Conferencing Client manually.
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For Safari
For Safari 12
For Safari 11 or earlier
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For Safari 12
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Click Launch OmniJoin.
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Click CCXSetupdmg when the download completes. Double-click the Install omniJoin.pkg icon.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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If a security dialog box appears, enter your password.
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Click Close.
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Select the check box in the bottom-left corner, and then click Continue.
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Select the OmniJoin Extension check box.
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Read the terms of service and privacy policy information, and then click Accept.
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For Safari 11 or earlier
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Click Launch OmniJoin.
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Click LoaderOSX.dmg when the download completes. Double-click the LoaderOSX Setup.pkg icon.
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Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation.
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If a security dialog box appears, enter your password.
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Click OK when this dialog box appears.
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Click Close and restart your browser.
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Access your meeting URL once again, and then click Launch OmniJoin.
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Click Trust when this security dialog box appears.
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Read the terms of service and privacy policy information, and then click Accept.
2. From Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM (if applicable)
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Open Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM.
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Select Meet Now from side menu.
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Enter the Meeting ID and password (if meeting is password-protected) in the Join an Existing Meeting.
Please contact the meeting host for the meeting ID and password.
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Click Join Now.
3. From Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM via Invitation
You receive invitaions while you are in the Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM.
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If the meeting host sends an invitation using Live Contact List/ OmniJoin IM, invitation prompt will be appeared on your active screen.
Please click Accept.