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Microsoft NetMeeting
Microsoft NetMeeting is a standard application that comes with your Windows operating system (from Windows 98SE onwards). Windows NetMeeting is already installed on your PC during the installation of your Windows operating system.To create a shortcut on your PC's desktop you need to do the following:
1Use the Windows search option within the Windows 'Start' menu.
2Search for 'NetMeeting' on your C:\ drive.
3The search utility will find the following: .
4Click on using your right mouse button and select: 'Send To → Desktop (create shortcut)'.
To initiate a video chat:
1Double click on the 'NetMeeting Shortcut' on your PC's Desktop to start a NetMeeting session.
2Click on 'Help' → 'About NetMeeting' and find out your local IP address.
You can ask your meeting partner to find out his/her IP address in the same way.
3Click the telephone icon.
4In the 'Place A Call' dialogue box, fill in your partner's IP address in 'To: '
5Click on 'Call' and wait for response.
Note!
If you or your partner are/is behind a firewall or is using a proxy server (common for office users), please refer to NetMeeting Help about detail solutions.