{"id":3549,"date":"2018-10-22T15:33:25","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T20:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?p=3549"},"modified":"2018-10-22T15:33:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T20:33:25","slug":"did-you-know-you-can-quickly-start-a-web-meeting-from-within-a-microsoft-teams-channel-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=3549","title":{"rendered":"Did you know \u2026 you can quickly start a web meeting from within a Microsoft Teams channel discussion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes text conversations become cumbersome \u2013 a topic really takes off, and there\u2019s a lot of typing. A LOT of typing! Sometimes it\u2019s easier to just take a few minutes and <em>talk<\/em> about the subject instead of typing back and forth. In Microsoft Teams, just click the \u201cMeet now\u201d icon at the bottom of the channel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?attachment_id=3550\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3550\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3550\" src=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow01-1024x371.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow01-1024x371.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow01-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow01-768x279.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow01.png 1307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This will bring up a page that lets you start an unscheduled meeting (or schedule a meeting, if people aren\u2019t available <em>right now<\/em> to discuss the subject). You can add a subject so attendees know which thread you want to discuss. Click \u201cMeet now\u201d and \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?attachment_id=3551\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3551\" src=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow02-1024x623.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow02-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow02-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow02-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Teams-MeetNow02.png 1359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Voila \u2013 you\u2019ve started a meeting with audio (and video, if participants choose).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes text conversations become cumbersome \u2013 a topic really takes off, and there\u2019s a lot of typing. A LOT of typing! Sometimes it\u2019s easier to just take a few minutes and talk about the subject instead of typing back and forth. In Microsoft Teams, just click the \u201cMeet now\u201d icon at the bottom of the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[677,29],"tags":[675,666,665],"class_list":["post-3549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-office-365","category-technology","tag-did-you-know","tag-microsoft-teams","tag-teams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3552,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions\/3552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}