Using a smart phone or tablet
Follow the steps to join your video appointment using a smart phone or a tablet. Download Microsoft Teams to your phone or tablet before your appointment as directed below.
1. Using your smart phone or tablet go to the app store.
![A tablet and a mobile phone.](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/tablet___phone.png)
2. Search for Microsoft teams in the App Store or Google Play Store.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/PLAYSTORE.png)
3. Install Microsoft Teams to your mobile or tablet. Then close the screen.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/MSTEAMS.png)
![Downards pointing arrow.](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/arrow.png)
1. Select Join your appointment from your email.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/mobile_teams_appt.png)
3. Allow Microsoft Teams to acess your microphone and then your camera.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/allow_mic.png)
5. Once you are in the appointment there are a few options on the screen.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/endcall.png)
2. Enter your name and select get started.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/join_appointment.png)
4. Select Join Meeting Lobby and wait for the clinician to let you into the appointment.
![](/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/Patient_Vistors/video_appointments/images/readytogo.png)
You can turn your video on and off- You might need to turn off your microphone
- You can send chat messages
- Once the appointment is complete, the clinician can end the call, or you can tap on the red phone icon to end the call.