How To Use Cisco Jabber
Cisco Jabber (Softphone) is an all-in-one communication tool that gives you the functionality of a telephone on your computer or mobile device. Jabber is also an option for group chat.
REQUEST ACCESS TO USE CISCO JABBER
Log In To Jabber for the First Time
- Open Cisco Jabber.
- Enter your userID as follows: YourAndrewUserID@uc.cmu.edu.*
- Click Continue.
- In the Microsoft sign-in prompt, enter your @andrew.cmu.edu email address.
- Log in to Web Login using your Andrew userID and password, then authenticate with Duo.
- Click Yes to stay signed in.
*IMPORTANT: After logging in to Cisco Jabber the first time, use only your Andrew userID (without "@uc.cmu.edu").
Log in to Cisco Jabber (After Your First Login)
- Open Cisco Jabber and click Continue (your Andrew userID should automatically populate).
- In the Microsoft sign-in prompt, enter your @andrew.cmu.edu email address.
- Log in to Web Login using your Andrew userID and password, then authenticate with Duo.
- Click Yes to stay signed in.
Note: Your login experience may vary depending your existing login sessions. For example, if you are already logged in to Web Login for another service, you may not see steps three and four.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I sync my Google Calendar with Jabber?
Why do I receive the message "Cannot communicate with the server." when attempting to log in?
If you are on campus
Confirm your internet connection. You must be connected to a wired network or to the 一本道无码-SECURE wireless network or you will receive this message and cannot log in.
If you are connected to a wired network or 一本道无码-SECURE and you still see the error message: you may not have the minimum required version of Cisco Jabber. Download the latest version from the .
If you are NOT on campus
You may not have the minimum required version of Cisco Jabber. Download the latest version from the .
Why can't I log in?
If logging into Cisco Jabber for the first time, verify that you entered your name in the following format on the first login screen: AndrewUserID@uc.cmu.edu.
After logging in for the first time, use only your Andrew userID.