How to enable Q&A in Microsoft Teams

Author: Aradhya | Guide: Microsoft Teams |

Wondering how to enable Q&A in Microsoft Teams?

It's simple. Microsoft Teams is a great medium to interact, share and ask questions. It is also one of the most popular apps for virtual group communication. Asking and answering questions thus becomes an important part of this interaction. Enabling Q&A will provide a separate medium for the same. Read the entire article to know how to enable Q&A in Microsoft Teams through 6 simple steps.

How to enable Question & Answer in Microsoft Teams

Enable Q&A in Microsoft Teams: 6 Steps

Step 1- Open the Microsoft Teams App: Let's look into how to do it. Firstly, you need to unlock your Android device. Next, you have to open Microsoft Teams. You can do it either by searching it on the search bar or scrolling through the apps.

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Step 2- Tap on the Calendar Icon: Next, you have to tap on the calendar icon. It would be present on the bottom of the screen. This will open the scheduled meetings for the day.

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Step 3- Tap on the Meeting: Tap on the meeting you want to join.

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Step 4- Tap on the Meeting Options: Thereafter you need to go to the Meeting Options by tapping on it. You can also cancel a meeting from the same page.

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Step 5- Tap on enable Q&A: Henceforth, options like enable Q&A, allow reactions and provide CART options will be available on the screen. You have to tap on enable Q&A by tapping on it.

Therefore, you have enabled Q&A but, don't forget this last step.

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Step 6- Tap on Save: Tap on save to save your settings. You are good to go!

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FAQ

Who can Enable Q&A and comments in Microsoft Teams?

Only event organizers can enable Q&A and comments in Microsoft Teams. Yes, this feature cannot be enabled by the participants.

Can we close the Q&A once the meeting ends?

Yes, the organizers and producers can turn off the comments after the meeting ends by following a similar process as mentioned above. If you have not turned it off, you may still receive notifications for some asking questions after the meeting.

What is a Microsoft Teams live event?

A team's live event is a one-way video meeting like television or podcast. The participants cannot unmute themselves and also won't be able to see other participants' photos. Presenters may share a presentation, open a camera, chat, screen a movie, etc.

The presenter can be one or several and the medium to interact would be Q&A. Additionally, you can like others' Questions and comments.

How do I hang up a Microsoft Teams Live event in between?

You may have some urgent work or the presentation doesn't interest you anymore. You can hang up the Live event anytime you want by clicking on the left button.

What can we organize in a Team's live event?

If you are a presenter or an organizer, remember that teams are made for a one-way dialogue or a monologue. They can join in several participants but the latter cannot turn on their videos and audio. Lecture series, webinars and product launches are examples of events that can be organized in a Team's live event. Additionally, the attendees can comment and react in a live event.

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