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Join a collaboration session

This article gives guidance to Rescue technicians.

With Technician Collaboration, multiple technicians can simultaneously support a single customer. Technicians can improve problem resolution by inviting online and available technicians from inside or outside their LogMeIn Rescue organization to an Active session.

Before you begin:

Collaboration is by invitation only.

This procedure assumes you have been invited by a Lead Technician to join a session.

This procedure assumes you have been invited by a Lead Technician from within your own organization.

Administrators can invite themselves using the Technician Monitoring feature. See View a technician's desktop.

  1. To join a collaboration session, follow the instructions for the appropriate connection method:
    • PIN Code: Go to LogMeIn123.com and enter the PIN code you receive from the lead technician
    • Email: Open the email sent by the lead technician and click the link
    • Link: Open the chat message or other medium containing the link and click the link

    Result: You are prompted to download the LogMeIn Rescue Technician Console .exe file.

  2. Launch the LogMeIn Rescue Technician Console .exe file.

    Result: You are shown any comments from the lead technician and prompted to confirm your name as you want it to be seen by all parties.

  3. Click Join.

    Result: The Technician Console is launched and you join the session.

  4. You see a session on your Session List with the status Invitation. Select the session.
  5. On the Session toolbar, click Start to accept the invitation and join the session.
    Start

    Result: The session appears as Collaborating in the Session List.

  6. You can now participate in the session.

    Result: The Lead Technician has ultimate control over your permissions during the session. See Collaborating technician capabilities.

  7. To leave the session, click the X on the Collaboration Panel (at the top of the Chat panel).

    Result: The session does not end; the Lead Technician remains Active.

  8. To leave the session, close the Technician Console.

    Result: The session does not end; the Lead Technician remains Active.

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Article last updated: 27 September, 2022
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