# Adding participants to an ongoing instant meeting

The leader has the option to add new participants to an ongoing meeting. To add participants to an ongoing meeting:

1. Right-click on an ongoing meeting from the inbox notification.
2. Click Add Participants.
3. Click Participants (+).
   1. In the search box, enter the name of the participant or enter the e-mail id to send a meeting invitation to the users.
   2. From the search results, select the participant name.
   3. Click Add after selecting the participants.
4. Click Update to add the participants to the ongoing meeting.
   Note: Non-MiCollab participants are not displayed in the meeting.

Parent topic: Meetings