Teams: Invite to and Join a Teams Meeting
1. Schedule a meeting
There are several ways to schedule a meeting in Teams:
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Select Schedule a meeting
in a chat (below the box where you type a new message) to book a meeting with the people in the chat.
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Go to Calendar
on the left side of the app and select New meeting in the top right corner.
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Select a range of time in the calendar. A scheduling form will pop open.
- After scheduling, make sure to set your Meeting Options so only select people can present. (EX. Meeting organizer & other teachers)
For more instructions on scheduling a meeting see this article: Teams: Schedule a Meeting in Teams
2. Invite guests using a link or email
Teams lets you invite anyone to a meeting including those who don't have a Teams license. You'll need their full email address to invite them.
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Go to where it says Add required attendees. If anyone is an optional attendee, select Optional instead.
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Type the person's full email address (ex: Joe@example.com).
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Select Invite. They'll receive an email with a link to the meeting.
OR
- Go to Calendar
and open your meeting
- In the notes area Right Click on "Join Microsoft Teams Meeting"
- Click Copy Link
- Share this link with invitees via text, remind or email.