Yes, in fact, you can add people to a conference. Just press the Add button and then interact with the table of contacts or else type a contact's name, When found, press return twice. That'll do it.
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Apr 10, 2011, at 1:22 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Hi, > Rose, have you figured out how to add people who call you while you're in a > conference to that conference, if you see what i mean? Let's say i'm in a > conference with Jill and John and then you call and i want to add you to the > conference i'm in, is it possible? > /Krister > 10 apr 2011 kl. 14.24 skrev Nektarios Mallas: > >> Hello. Thanks for your informative message. It certainly helped me a lot to >> understand how Skype conferencing works. >> Is it possible to set Skype up so there is some kind of permanent conference >> in place, and a number of people to be able to add themselves automatically >> there? >> Thanks. >> >> Nektarios. >> >> On Apr 9, 2011, at 12:24 AM, Rose Morales wrote: >> >>> Wow, there seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding Skype conferences in >>> Skype 5. Recently I've found it necessary to be involved in a lot of them, >>> and it gave me a chance to really play around with Skype 5 conferencing. So >>> I thought I'd chime in here. To make a new conversation, hit command-n, or >>> go to file, new conversation. You will have a blank conversation. Now, hit >>> command-shift-a or the add people button in the conversation window. You >>> will see an edit field and a table here. Interact with the table to see >>> your entire contact list, online contacts first. Hit enter or space on each >>> person you wish to add to a conference. Alternatively, in the edit field, >>> type the name of a person you wish to add. This can be a display name or a >>> Skype name. So if you wanted to add me to a conference, you'd type Rose. >>> The results of your search will show up here. So if you have Rose Kline and >>> Rose Morales, you would then pick Rose Morales if you were going to invite >>> me to your conference and not Rose Kline. Perform the same process for each >>> contact you wish to add. Once a contact has been successfully added using >>> the spacebar or enter key, their name will show up in the edit field as an >>> embedded image. So if you're not sure which names you've selected, just >>> read that edit field back to yourself. Anything that identifies itself as >>> an image is a name you've added. Any text which is not an image will be >>> something you're searching for in your contact list. Or at least Skype will >>> assume so. When you finish selecting contacts and hit the done button, >>> Skype will call each of the contacts you've added to a conversation. If you >>> simply wish to add a person to a conversation without calling them, type >>> /add and then a Skype username into the chat field of your conversation. >>> You can separate multiple names with commas. If you wish to hang up on an >>> individual person in the conference and you are the conference host, find >>> the name of that person in the conversation. It may be before the scroll >>> area or inside it. Vo-shift-m on their name and hit hang up. Additionally, >>> please bear in mind that if the conference host hangs up, everyone will get >>> hung up. A new person can host, but do not try to call each person >>> individually. You must call the entire conference or no one at all. Only >>> the master of a conference can kick people from a conference if everyone's >>> rank remains unmodified. That is to say, if no one receives a promotion by >>> the conference master. Helpers can also kick people but only if promoted to >>> said level by a master. The master is the person who added people to a >>> conversation, from what I gather. This can be different than the creator. >>> Like, say I open up a message to Jeff. I'm the conference creator. Jeff >>> adds Cara to the chat. Jeff is the master, because he added Cara. Only the >>> master can promote people to the master rank level. For more information >>> about the skype ranking system in conferences, type /help in any Skype chat >>> window. >>> >>> Hth, >>> Rose >>> >>> On Apr 8, 2011, at 12:17 PM, Brianna Snyder wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Just like the subject says, I'd like to know if you can make a conference >>>> in Skype 5. I have not been able to figure out how to add someone to an >>>> existing call. 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