How do I set up a Teams Meeting?

From the Outlook desktop app

  • Go into your Calendar
  • Choose New Teams Meeting from the ribbon at the top
  • Add the Title for your meeting
  • Add your attendees full email address into the Required or Optional field as appropriate.
    Note - you can invite anyone with an email address to a Teams meeting, even if they do not have an Office 365 account or you can use an email list to invite a group of people
  • Set your Start and End time
  • You may also wish to change
    • The Response Options so that your invitees are not asked to reply or so that the meeting cannot be forwarded to anyone else
    • The Reminder periods for your meeting
  • Click Send

Please note - once your meeting has been set up you should set your Meeting Options to make sure your meeting is secure. 

From the Outlook web app

  • Login to https://outlook.aber.ac.uk
  • Go into your Calendar
  • Choose New Event
  • Add the Title for your meeting
  • Add your the email addresses into the Add attendees field
    Note - you can invite anyone with an email address to a Teams meeting, even if they do not have an Office 365 account or you can use an email list to invite a group of people
  • Set your Start and End time
  • From the Add online meeting menu select Teams Meeting
  • You may also wish to change
    • The Response Options so that your invitees are not asked to reply or so that the meeting cannot be forwarded to anyone else
    • The Reminder periods for your meeting
  • Click Send

Please note - once your meeting has been set up you should set your Meeting Options to make sure your meeting is secure. 

From Microsoft Teams

  • Login to Microsoft Teams
  • Choose Calendar from the menu on the left
  • Click on the New Meeting button
  • Add the Title for your meeting
  • Add your Attendees - you will only be able to add users who have an account on AU Microsoft Teams
  • Set your Start and End time
  • Click Send

Please note - once your meeting has been set up you should set your Meeting Options to make sure your meeting is secure. 

 

 

 

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