How to Remove Someone From a Microsoft Teams Meeting

Author: Sam | Guide: Microsoft Teams |

You can remove someone from Microsoft Teams Meeting if they are unresponsive, uninvited or are creating disturbance. Teams lets the organizers remove participants from the meeting. To know how, read the simple steps mentioned in the article below. Moreover, you can change the teams settings to get reminders from accepted meetings in Microsoft Teams. Additionally, in the second section of this article, we have answered the most frequently asked questions about Teams.

Remove Someone From a Microsoft Teams Meeting: 5 Steps

Step 1- Open the Microsoft Teams App:

  • To begin with, you have to open the Microsoft Teams app after unlocking your device. 
  • You can also search for it in the search bar. 
  • Moreover, if you don't have the app installed, you can download it from Google Play Store or Apple App Store for Android and iOS devices respectively.
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Step 2- Start or Join the meeting: Then, you have to start or join a meeting. To do so, follow these steps-

  • Tap on the calendar icon.
  • To join a scheduled meeting, tap on 'Join'.
  • To create a new meeting, tap on the add icon present at the bottom right of the screen.
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Step 3- Tap on the Participants Icon:

  • Once you join the meeting, tap on the participants icon. 
  • It is present on the top right corner of the screen.
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Step 4- Tap on the Participant: Thereafter, top on the participant you want to remove.

The following options will appear-

  • View profile
  • Pin for me
  • Remove from meeting
  • Make an attendee
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Step 5- Tap on Remove from Meeting: Lastly, amongst the options, choose 'Remove from meeting'. 

The selected person is removed from the meeting.

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Thus, by following the above steps, you can remove someone from Microsoft Teams Meeting. Continue reading the FAQ section to know answers to some related questions.

FAQ

How can I open the meeting messages in Microsoft Teams?

Follow these steps to open the meeting messages in Microsoft Teams-

  • Firstly, open the Microsoft Teams App.
  • Secondly, tap on the Calendar Icon.
  • Then, join a meeting.
  • Lastly, tap on the messages icon from the top panel of the screen.
  • It is present against the participants option.

How to view someone's profile in Microsoft Teams meetings?

You can view someone's profile by following the first four steps from the article above and then tapping on view profile. 

How to send approvals in Microsoft Teams?

You can send approvals in Microsoft Teams to add professionalism to your work and keep a record of your accepted suggestions. You can send proposals in Microsoft Teams by going through the simple steps mentioned in the article below.

What is the shortcut to Start audio calls on Microsoft Teams?

The shortcut to Start audio call on Microsoft Teams is Ctrl+Shift+C.

What is the shortcut to end audio calls on Microsoft Teams?

The shortcut to Start audio call on Microsoft Teams is Ctrl+Shift+H.

The above article explains in simple steps how to remove someone in a Microsoft Teams meeting. Also, the FAQ section explores answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Teams.

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