Anonymous Meeting Join in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft has released the Anonymous Join feature for Teams Meetings. You can use this feature by the following procedure. Create and join a scheduled or adhoc meeting Copy the meeting join information, you can do this by opening the meeting after creating. Launch either Edge (In-Private) or Chrome (Incognito) _ // Firefox and Safari are not supported yet_ Paste the meeting join URL into the address bar When prompted, use the web client to join the meeting anonymously Admit the anonymous user into the meeting from the lobby /

The Command Bar–Microsoft Teams

Microsoft is releasing a new feature for the Teams client, the Command Bar. This feature allows you to quickly navigate the Teams client using shortcut commands that can be entered into the Search/Command Bar. Some examples you can use: Search for people, files and messages. Change your status using - /busy, /away, /dnd Look up a recent file and open the file using /files Look up someone’s org using **/org ** Navigate to a channel using /goto Call a person using **/call ** Try out other /commands /

Have your Microsoft Teams meeting call you back

If you’ve got a Skype for Business Audio Conferencing license, you’re now able to dial out to your own phone number from a current meeting. This allows you to transfer meeting audio to your phone if you’re having network problems, need to get in the car or on a slow connection. / Click the “i” icon on top of the right screen. Here you can type in your own phone number. Continue reading

Mute someone in a Microsoft Teams Meeting

Microsoft has released (Januari 17) some new features to the Microsoft Teams client. Mute someone in a meeting Mute individual meeting participants straight from the meeting roster to cut down on background noise. If someone has been muted, they’ll get a notification letting them know. They’ll be able to unmute themselves if they need to chime in. Mute everyone in a meeting If you ever need to mute all the other participants in a meeting, head to your meeting roster and select Mute all. Continue reading

Activating Teams Calling -Microsoft Teams

This howto helps you to check/configure Calling in Microsoft Teams. Make sure you have correct licenses on your Office365 tenant. E1 E3 E5 Microsoft Phone System License (this one is included in E5) and a Calling plan (domestic or Domestic + International Calling) / Login to the Skype for Business Online Powershell Make sure you have download the SkypeOnlineConnector for Powershell. Import-Module SkypeOnlineConnector $credential = Get-Credential $session = New-CsOnlineSession -Credential $credential -Verbose Import-PSSession $session Get-Command -Module tmp_mmdx3k5r. Continue reading

Network Assessment Tool for Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams

Network Assessment The Microsoft Network Assessment Tool provides the ability to perform a simple test of network performance to determine how well the network would perform for a Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business Online call. The tool tests the connection to Microsoft Network Edge by streaming a set of packets to the nearest edge site and back for approximately 17 seconds for a configured number of iterations. The tool reports: Continue reading

Microsoft Teams - Connect to Powershell

Hi Guys, Microsoft recently(11-2017) released the Powershell Cmdlets (still in beta), which gives you the opportunity to manage Microsoft Teams by Powershell. Installing To get started you wil first need to install the Microsoft Teams Powershell module. You can do this by using the following command: Install-Module -Name MicrosoftTeams Loading module Once you have installed a module on your system, you will likely want to import the module in order to use it. Continue reading