read the guidance on how to join the hearing.check you have the right internet browser or application on your device.When you know the platform, follow the appropriate link for guidance on joining the video hearing and testing your equipment: If your hearing is happening by video, the court or tribunal will tell you what video platform is being used. If you have any issues with receiving or taking part in a telephone hearing, tell the court or tribunal as soon as possible. You may also need to have access to a computer or tablet device (such as an iPad) to be able to receive additional documents on the day. once you’re in the hearing, stay on mute until you’re asked to speak – press ✱6 to mute and to unmuteĪt the start of the hearing, the judge or magistrate will introduce themselves and explain how the hearing will work and what you need to do.press the ✱ (star) key and number 1 to join.When we call you, you’ll hear a welcome message saying you’re invited to join a conference call. If you use call barring services, please turn them off so we can reach you. We’ll call you at the time of the hearing and may call from an unknown number. If you want to observe a hearing by video or telephone, contact the court in advance. If you’re participating in a hearing, the court or tribunal will tell you if it’s taking place by video or telephone and explain how to join.

Professional participants should also read our guidance for joining a criminal hearing on video as a professional.Ī judge can decide to hold a hearing by telephone or video, based on relevant rules in that area of law.

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