Inviting a new user in the <var class="keyword">
<div style="display: inline;">
RingCentral
</div></var> app
============================================================================================================

If you're an admin or a user with the necessary permissions, you can add as many users as you'd like to the <var class="keyword">
<div style="display: inline;">
RingCentral
</div></var> desktop, web, or mobile app anytime.

Note: If you can't invite a new user, you may not have this permission. Contact your company admin for assistance.

Where do you want to invite a new user?

## Desktop & web

How to invite a new user from the New actions button
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* Click the **+ New actions** button in the top right corner.
* Hover over **Invite to <var class="keyword">
  <div style="display: inline;">
  RingCentral
  </div></var>**.
* Select *By email* , *From contacts* , *By text* , or *By sharing a link* .

  ![Select from the dropdown](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp1.png)

### Inviting new users by email

* Enter up to 20 email addresses, separated by commas or semicolons.
* Click **Invite** to send an individual invite to each email address.

  ![Add email address then click Invite](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp2.png)

### Inviting new users from contacts

If you [connect your Microsoft or Google contacts to the <var class="keyword">
<div style="display: inline;">
RingCentral
</div></var> app](https://support.ringcentral.com/article-v2/Managing-connected-accounts-in-the-RingCentral-app.html?brand=RingCentral&product=RingEX&language=en_US ""), or add personal contacts, you can select which contacts you'd like to invite:

![Select which contacts you’d like to invite](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp3.png)

You can search for a contact, see if a contact has already been invited to <var class="keyword">
<div style="display: inline;">
RingCentral
</div></var>, or click **Invite** to send an invite to the selected contact's email address.

### Inviting new users by text

* Enter a name or phone number in the **To** field. In the message field, you can review and edit what will be seen in the text message.
* Click **Next** to send.

  ![Click Next to send](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp4.png)

Note: Inviting users by text is only available if your company admin has turned on texting for the account.

### Inviting new users by sharing a link

* There are two ways to share an invite link:
  * Click **Share invite link via email** (a) to open your default email app. Enter the email addresses and send the email.
  * Click the **Copy** (b) icon to copy the link to your clipboard, then share the link.

  ![Click Share invite link via email](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/invite-8.png)

How to invite a new user from Message
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* Click **Message** in the navigation bar.
* Click the **+ New message** button next to **Direct messages** .

  ![Click + Send new message button](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp5.png)

* Enter up to 20 names or email addresses, separated by semicolons or commas.
* Click **Send** to send an individual invite to each email address.

  ![Click Send](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp6.png)

How to invite a new user from Contacts
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### Inviting a new contact

* Click **Contacts** in the navigation bar.
* Click the **+ New action button** (a), then **Create new contact** (b).

  ![Go to Contacts then click the Create new contact icon](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp7.png)

* Enter the contact's information, then click **Save** .

  ![Enter the contact’s information, then click Save](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp8.png)

* Click **Invite** in the contact's profile card to email them an invite.

  ![Click Invite](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/invite-2.png)

### Inviting an existing contact

* Click **Contacts** in the navigation bar.
* Scroll to search for your contact, or use the **Search contacts** field to search for a name, email address, or phone number, then open their profile.

  ![Use the Filter all contacts field](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp9.png)

* Click **Invite to <var class="keyword">
  <div style="display: inline;">
  RingCentral
  </div></var>** on the contact profile to send an invitation to the contact's email address.

  Note: If you don't see **Invite**, make sure the profile includes an email address. If it does, the contact may have already received an invitation.

  ![Invite to RingCentral](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp10.png)

### Inviting from the Invite guests icon

* Click **Contacts** in the navigation bar.
* Click the **+ New actions** button.
* Hover over **Invite guests**.
* Select *Invite by email* , *Invite by text* , or *Share invite link* .

  ![Click the Invite guests icon](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp11.png)

### Inviting new users by email

* Enter up to 20 email addresses, separated by commas or semicolons.
* Click **Invite** to send an individual invite to each email address.

  ![Click Invite](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp2.png)

### Inviting new users by text

* Enter a name or phone number in the **To** field. In the message field, you can review and edit what will be seen in the text message.
* Click **Next** to send.

  ![Click Next](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/Inviting-newuser-RingCentralapp4.png)

Note: Inviting users by text is only available if your company admin has turned on texting for the account.

### Inviting new users by sharing a link

* There are two ways to share an invite link:
  * Click **Share invite link via email** (a) to open your default email app. Enter the email addresses and send the email.
  * Click the **Copy** (b) icon to copy the link to your clipboard, then share the link.

  ![Invite via link](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/invite-8.png)

## Mobile

How to invite a new user from the New actions button on the mobile app
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* Open the <var class="keyword">
  <div style="display: inline;">
  RingCentral
  </div></var> mobile app, and tap the **+ New actions** button.
  * On iOS devices, **+ New actions** (a) is at the top right.
  * On Android devices, **+ New actions** (b) is at the bottom right.

  ![Tap + New actions button](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/invite-10-copy.png)

* Tap **Invite** . Then, you can:
  * Send an invite to an email address using the **To** (a) field.
  * **Invite from contacts** (b).
  * **Invite via link** (c).

  ![Invite user](https://assets.ringcentral.com/content/dam/xml-assets/doc_team/en_us/ringcentral/mvp/RC-App/Inviting-a-new-user-in-the-RingCentral-app/images/invite-11.png)

### Inviting new users by email

* Enter an email address in the **To** field. To send multiple invites, separate email addresses with spaces.
* On the top right, tap **Next** for Android or **Invite** for iOS.

### Inviting new users from your mobile device contacts

* Tap **Invite from contacts**.
* Scroll to search your contacts, then tap a contact to select it. You can also enter a name, phone number, or email address in the To field to filter the list.
* Tap **Send** at the top right.

### Inviting new users by sharing a link

* Tap **Invite via link**.
* Select a messaging or email app on your device, then send the link to your contact.