How to Join and Use a Microsoft Teams Meeting
- Open the meeting link in the email you received from the school or teacher.
- On the next screen, click Continue on this browser, you do not need the Teams app to join the meeting.
- Type your name in the box at the top so the meeting organizer can identify you.
- Leave Computer audio selected.
- Click Join now at the bottom right. You will be placed in the meeting lobby until the meeting organizer admits you to the meeting.
Quick Tips
- You do not need to turn your camera on to join the meeting. You can turn your camera on or off after you have been admitted to the meeting room.
- If you want to speak, make sure your microphone is on.
Important Meeting Controls

- People: Shows who is in the meeting.
- Camera: Turn your camera on and off.
- Mic: Mutes and unmutes your microphone.
- Leave: Ends the meeting for you.
Tips
- If the toolbar disappears, move the mouse or click anywhere in the meeting window to show the controls again.
- If others cannot hear you, click the Mic button in the controls menu to unmute. If the mic icon has a slash through it, you are muted.
- If you cannot hear others, check the volume on your device and make sure Computer audio was selected before you joined.


