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Deploying
IBM® Sametime® consists of a variety of servers and clients, and can be deployed to suit many different environments. The deployment instructions are organized by feature set, beginning with the minimum components that are necessary to support instant messaging, and then expanding the deployment to include features such as audio and video support, and conferencing.
Deploying the Sametime® client to users
The IBM® Sametime® Connect client or Sametime Embedded Client has to be installed on users' computers to use instant messaging and meetings. This section explains how to install these clients.
Browser client
IBM® Sametime® instant messaging is available from web browsers, and offers a more limited set of features.
Deploying the Sametime® WebPlayer
Users who access IBM® Sametime® through a web browser must install the Sametime WebPlayer before they can access audio and video features.
Configuring Sametime® servers to support the WebPlayer
The IBM® Sametime® WebPlayer adds audio and video conferencing features to browser-based clients.

Configuring Sametime servers to support the WebPlayer

The IBM® Sametime® WebPlayer adds audio and video conferencing features to browser-based clients.