Teams
How to Create Breakout Rooms in Teams?
Atualizado/Updated: 2025-07-25
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
Answer/Solution:
To create breakout rooms, you must be a meeting organizer or a presenter in the meeting organizer’s organization who’s been appointed a breakout rooms manager.
Before a meeting
If you create breakout rooms before a meeting starts, you can invite up to 300 people. As soon as the meeting starts, you can open the breakout rooms.
- Select Calendar in Teams.
- Double-click a meeting to expand its details.
- Select Breakout rooms > Create rooms.
- Choose the number of rooms you want (up to 50).
- Select Add rooms.
- Select Assign participants.
- Choose how you want participants to be assigned.
- Select Next > Save.
During a meeting
- Select Rooms in the meeting controls.
- Choose the number of rooms you want to create (up to 50).
- Choose how you want participants to be assigned.
- Select Create rooms.
Tip: To add another breakout room during the meeting, select Rooms > Add room in the meeting controls.
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How to Add Co-Organizers to a Meeting in Microsoft Teams?
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
Answer/Solution:
- New calendar
- Select Calendar inTeams.
- Select an event.
- Make sure the people you want to add as co-organizers are added as required attendees.
- Select Edit > More options.
- In Event, select Meeting options.
- In Roles > Choose co-organizers, search and select their names from the dropdown menu.
- Select Save.
- New calendar
- Classic Calendar
- Select Calendar inTeams.
- Select a a meeting or event.
- Make sure the people you want to add as co-organizers are added as required attendees.
- Select Edit.
- In the meeting description, press and hold ctrl and select Meeting options.
- In Roles > Choose co-organizers, search and select their names from the dropdown menu.
- Select Save.
- Classic Calendar
Note: Co-organizers must be in the same org as the meeting organizer. They can also use a guest account in the same org.
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What can I do during a Teams meeting?
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
Answer/Solution:
- Meeting controls
- Chat
- Present content
- Presenter modes
- Share slides
- Share sound
- Use video
- Apply video filters
- Mute and unmute
- Spotlight a video
- Multitasking
- Raise your hand
- Live reactions
- Take meeting notes
- Join a breakout room
- Customize your view
- Laser pointer
- Cast from a desktop
- Share physical resources
- Use a green screen
- Join as an avatar
- Customize your avatar
- Use emotes, gestures, and more
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How do I Manage My Calendar in Teams?
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
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How do I schedule a Teams Meeting?
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
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How to take part in a Teams Meeting?
Público Alvo: Comunidade Iscte-IUL
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How to log in to Microsoft Teams
Atualizado/Updated: 2025-07-22
Target Audience: Iscte-IUL Community
Answer/Solution:
- Start Microsoft Teams.
- In Windows, select Start > Microsoft Teams.
- On Mac, open the Applications folder and select Microsoft Teams.
- On the web, go to https://teams.microsoft.com.
- Sign in with your username and password (e.g., xxnes@iscte-iul.pt and password).
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