Microsoft Teams - User's Guide: How can I create or join meetings?

This article provides guidance on creating and scheduling meetings with Microsoft Teams

Scheduling a meeting:

  1. Click Calendar in the left sidebar.
  2. Select New meeting at the top right.
  3. Fill in the details (title, participants, date, time).
    1. For recurring meetings, click the drop-down next to Does not repeat and select the appropriate option. Fill in the information as desired.
  4. Click Save.

Alternatively:

  • In a chat, click the + button in the compose box and click Schedule meeting.
  • In Outlook, choose New Teams Meeting when creating an event.

To copy the invitation link:

  1. Create a meeting or open one in your Teams calendar.

  2. The meeting link will appear as a URL. Select Copy to copy the URL.

  3. Paste the URL into an email or chat message.

Joining a meeting:

  1. From Calendar: Click the meeting and select Join.
  2. From Chat: Click the meeting notification and select Join.
  3. From an invite: Click the Join Microsoft Teams Meeting link.

Quick join options:

  • Use the Join button next to a meeting in your Calendar.
  • Click Join on a meeting reminder pop-up.

Tips:

  • Use Meet now in a channel for immediate meetings.
  • Adjust audio/video settings before joining.
  • Use the lobby for meeting security.
  • If you are not able to join via video, you can call-in.

For more details, see Microsoft's guides:



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Doc ID:
142774
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Created:
2024-10-02
Updated:
2025-01-13
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