Go to Event options -> Advanced and click on Google+ Hangout.

Give the event a date far into the future, like the year 2020.

This was first found by Joe Moore from Pivotal on this blog entry by David Cummings This is very handy for a meeting which happens repeatedly so that you always have the same URL to join, like a standup meeting. Schedule a recurring meeting with the same Hangout address Gmail, Google+, iGoogle, orkut) Learn more.

You can also start a hangout and send and receive hangout invites from other Google properties including:.

Click the Hangouts icon on the left side of the page and click Start a hangout under the ‘HANGOUT INVITE’ section.

Click the Hangouts icon underneath an interesting post on your Home page to start a hangout about the post.

Go to /hangouts and click the Start a Hangout button on the top right side of your screen.

Join at .Įnable the Google Video Chat plugin or download from here.

If you are doing this for your Google identity make sure you are signing up with your corporate email address and not your personal Google account.

3 Things have to be done in order to use a Hangout. The setup is more involved than using Skype so I am going to detail the steps involved. We having using Google Hangouts and have been very pleased with the results so far. We already use Google Apps so it made sense since it would integrate with our other systems so easily. It is also challenging to schedule with multiple people. Skype connectivity sometimes drops calls.

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