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Get rid of status update meetings FOREVERĪllow me to start by being bold - status update meetings are a waste of your time. Here are four best practices to make sure every meeting counts: 1. And let's be honest: mostly the latter.įor a lot of workers, meetings are synonymous with: 'A boring, pointless waste of my time.' To change that mentality, we need to change the way we approach our conference calls and boardroom gatherings. Select Join to open the meeting settings window to confirm your preferred camera and mic settings before joining the online meeting.Meetings. Once someone joins the meeting, the event will change colors to let you know they're online. Teams meetings will show a join button on an event in your calendar five minutes before the start of a meeting. If the event is a Teams meeting, you'll also get options to Join online and Chat with participants. Right-click an event in your calendar to RSVP, remove it if it's canceled, or open the invitation to view the meeting details. Guests and partners from outside your org won't have access to the channel calendar and will also require being added to the meeting invite. Or, select the arrow next to Meet now at the top of the app to open the menu and select Schedule meeting.Įach of these actions will open the scheduling form with the channel name filled in, feel free to add an Outlook group or individuals by manually entering their names. Select Add new event at the top of the calendar.Ĭlick and drag your cursor on the calendar to select a block of time. Once that's done, you have a few ways to add events to the shared calendar.

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If you're unfamiliar with how to add a calendar to a channel, the steps are outlined for you at See all your meetings in Teams. Choose how often you want it to occur from the default options, or select Custom to create your own cadence. If it's a recurring meeting, open the dropdown menu next to Does not repeat (just below the date). Once you've added the people you want, select Scheduling Assistant to find the best time. This feature isn't available in private channels. Note: When you have a meeting in a channel, everyone in the team will be able to see it and join it in that channel. When scheduling a meeting, select Category at the top of the scheduling form. Right-click an event in your calendar and select Categorize, then pick a color. There are a couple ways to assign categories: Just like in Outlook, you can assign one or more categories to each meeting in your calendar.

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Assign categories to a meetingĬolor code your calendar with categories. This will close the scheduling form and send an invite to everyone's Outlook inbox. Once you're done filling out the details, select Save.

Use the Scheduling Assistant to find a time that works for everyone.

The scheduling form is where you'll give your meeting a title, invite people, and add meeting details. Go to Calendar on the left side of the app and select New meeting in the top right corner. 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. There are several ways to schedule a meeting in Teams: Invitees can also join a meeting that already has 1,000 participants (up to 10,000) as view-only attendees. Note: Up to 1,000 invitees can join a Teams meeting and interact by using chat, audio, and video.