There are several ways to place a call today.
![Hands holding a cellphone displaying an emergency call](/about-us/sites/g/files/bhrskd336/files/styles/max_width_l_1470px/public/2023-08/Untitled%20design%20%2834%29.jpg?itok=oHNVIZvC)
Emergency calls with MS Teams
Unified communications does not change the basics of what to do in an emergency situation on campus. You still call Protection at uOttawa. The difference may be that instead of using a telephone set, you make the call from MS Teams.
What you need to know
With MS Teams keypad
![Ms Teams keypad](/about-us/sites/g/files/bhrskd336/files/styles/max_width_l_1470px/public/2023-08/Untitled%20design%20%2835%29.jpg?itok=kIHTRt0a)
With MS Teams keypad
Use the Calls keypad
Follow the instructions on how to do an internal call in MS Teams and use extension 5411.
With MS Teams speed dial
![Emergency contact screenshot](/about-us/sites/g/files/bhrskd336/files/styles/max_width_l_1470px/public/2023-08/Untitled%20design%20%2836%29.jpg?itok=Hx7AO0ss)
With MS Teams speed dial
Set up a personal speed dial
It’s easy and quick to do. Take literally 64 seconds and do it now. Have peace of mind that you’re well equipped.
With SecurUO application
![SecureUO app screenshot displayed on mobile phone screen](/about-us/sites/g/files/bhrskd336/files/styles/max_width_l_1470px/public/2023-08/Untitled%20design%20%2837%29.jpg?itok=HCCH6Zel)
With SecurUO application
SecurUO
Check if you have the University’s safety app, SecurUO, on your desktop and cellphone. A must-have! It has a direct dialer to Protection Services.
Call Protection Services
As always, of course, you can call Protection Services directly at 613-562-5800 extension 5411 from your cellphone.