Teams Calls - Place a Call in Chat

Overview

Teams Chat can be used to place calls to anyone at CVTC through Microsoft Teams. Teams Calls using Chat is available from a desktop, laptop, and mobile device.

Audience

Anyone using Microsoft Teams can place calls to others within CVTC using Chat.

Start a Chat in the Desktop App

    1. In Microsoft Teams click the Chat (1) icon. Click the New Chat (2) button. Type the name of the person you will call and pick their name from the list (3). More than one person can be added to the Chat. Click once in the Type a new message (4) box in order to show the calling buttons.

    Place a Call

    1. Click the Video call (1) or the Audio call (2) button to start the call.


    2. A new window will open for the duration of the call. Your camera can be turned on or off (1) and your microphone muted or unmuted (2) during the call. Click the Leave (3) button to end the call.

    Start a Chat in the Mobile App

    1. Tap the Chat (1) icon then tap the New chat (2) icon.

       
    2. Type the name of the person you will call and pick their name from the list. More than one person can be added to the Chat.

    Place a Call

    1. Tap the Video call (1) or the Audio call (2) button to start the call.

       
    2. Your camera can be turned on or off (1) and your microphone muted or unmuted (2) during the call. Tap the Leave (3) button to end the call.


    Keywords:
    teams, teams calls, teams calling, phone, chat, ed tech, edtech 
    Doc ID:
    124552
    Owned by:
    John C. in Chippewa Valley Technical College
    Created:
    2023-03-03
    Updated:
    2023-03-03
    Sites:
    Chippewa Valley Technical College