How to Activate your Webex Meetings account

Overview

Webex Meetings is a cloud-based application that provides video conferencing & online meetings.

In order to use Webex Meetings, your account must be activated first, by following these instructions.

Procedures

1. Go to https://rensselaer.webex.com
2. Click the "Sign In" button
3. Enter your RPI email address in the space provided.
   
   
   [The Cisco Webex Sign In page, showing a text box and instructions to enter your RPI email address.]
   
   
4. After pressing the Next button, you will be taken to the standard RPI Shibboleth sign-in page. Enter your RCS ID (only -- do not add @rpi.edu) and your RCS password.
   
   
   [The RPI Shibboleth Identity Provider webpage with instructions to enter your RCS ID and RCS Password.]
   
   
5. Once authenticated, you will be returned to the main Webex page, and you will see that your information is now present.
   
   
   [The main Cisco Webex page after signing in, showing that the user's name, meetings, and settings are now available.]

Troubleshooting

If you receive a message indicating that you are not permitted to access the site, please submit a Support Request.

Last Reviewed: 31-Jul-2019