8x8 - Install 8x8 Work App for Windows
Summary
Learn how to install the 8x8 Work App for Windows. This is intended for laptops since you can utilize the mic and speakers. If you are using a desktop, then you won't be able to use a mic unless you use a headset or external USB mic. Your hospital should be able to purchase this for your desktop setup. If they're unsure, have them reach out to us.
There are two methods to install 8x8 Work App for your computer. No Admin required! Both methods are self installs.
Instructions
Method 1 - the easiest method. This requires you to be on our network. If you are in your hospital on hospital_employees WiFi or docked, this method should work. You'll be using the Self Service Portal. See link below. If you're missing the "ManageEngine Endpoint" software, then it won't work. If this is the case, Method 2 will work.
You can use these instructions to install software.
https://nobis.freshservice.com/support/solutions/articles/16000088962
Method 2 - instructions to download the app directly from the 8x8 website. No admin required. Please make sure you are downloading the .exe and NOT the .msi file. The .msi will prompt for Admin credentials whereas the .exe won't.
1. To download the 8x8 Work App from 8x8's website, click the link found here. Scroll down until you see "What to Consider." Click on the download link. This method ensures you have the latest version.
2. Once the link is clicked, it will start downloading. Depending on the browser, you may see it downloading in the lower left corner of the browser or upper-right corner. After it finishes, you can double-click on the file to install the program. Login instructions are in step 3 below.
Note: If you still can't find it, open your File Explorer 
and look for your Downloads folder 
, and look for your downloaded file. 
3. The installed application will start on its own and present you with a login screen. This will authenticate through the browser. If you're not signed in the browser, the authentication will fail. Most users will be signed in at this point. Do not skip the Login Instructions below, this is where most people fail.
LOGIN INSTRUCTIONS: Follow the instructions found here to log in and use the app.