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sound notification when people join my meeting

is there a place to add a sound notification (ding) when people join your meeting?

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asked 2026-03-10T20:36:49.4466667+00:00
Pieranunzi,Carol L 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-12T22:21:31.45+00:00
Jay Tr 9,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Invitees get a delivery error when accepting a teams invite

When I set up a Teams meeting, and the meeting is accepted, the invitee gets a bounce back that the email was not delivered. The meeting acceptance goes to an outlook address - outlook_[Moderator note: personal info removed]@outlook.com. How do I set up…

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asked 2026-02-27T13:27:34.4866667+00:00
Shane Twomey 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-03T14:46:45.2266667+00:00
Julie-Hu 7,015 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Problem with notifications in incoming calls, messages + screen sharing button becomes fully grey (not editable) in New Teams desktop app

When someone calls me in teams, nothing pops up and I only see it in activity section as a missing call after they called me. In addition, when someone messages me, I don't see it as a pop-up message notification + I don't receive any sound…

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asked 2026-02-24T15:38:54.72+00:00
KY 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-02T22:35:05.9866667+00:00
Killian-N 9,380 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I stop Teams calls from ringing while my phone is on silent?

I have scoured the settings on my phone and within Teams and I still cannot figure this out. Even though my phone is fully on silent, Teams calls (not other notifications) still ring out loud. This is totally unacceptable and must have a solution I am…

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asked 2026-01-06T22:26:17.08+00:00
Jayde Hansen Thomas 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-18T23:36:06.48+00:00
Sophie N 12,500 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Please provide an option in New Teams to enable JUST sound notifications and NOT banners

There is no way to enable just the sound notifications for chats without having a banner appear. It's all-or-nothing. Please add an option to enable sound and banner notifications separately.

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asked 2026-02-17T17:19:42.07+00:00
Stephanie Deaver 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-17T22:52:29.6233333+00:00
Hendrix-C 12,120 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to turn off specific person status notifications

I'm using https://teams.microsoft.com/ in Microsoft Edge via my company account. I go to my Settings, Notification and activity, Manage status notifications. This shows a single person named "Lily". When I click the "X" next to…

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asked 2026-01-20T00:21:05.91+00:00
Jeff Martin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-04T22:14:23.4+00:00
Jeff Martin 0 Reputation points
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it be possible to set the system so that the TV screen in the Rooms will not show the title of the meeting? It currently shows the title and organiser of the meeting (if it is a forwarded invite) but from privacy/confidentiality reasons, we would like to

Is it be possible to set the system so that the TV screen in the Rooms will not show the title of the meeting? It currently shows the title and organiser of the meeting (if it is a forwarded invite) but from privacy/confidentiality reasons, we would like…

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asked 2026-02-02T02:38:20.7633333+00:00
Padraig OLaochdha 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-03T06:27:56.9533333+00:00
AlexDN 11,070 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to remove email notifications from Teams Globally

Need to stop all notifications to email from Teams

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asked 2026-01-27T18:34:25.2233333+00:00
David Oliver 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-27T19:38:46.5+00:00
Ryan-N 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Planner is not showing up in Teams Notifications settings

I am currently labeled as an owner in our teams group but under notification settings I can not see planner, therefore I cant edit the planner notification settings. Everyone else who is a member or owner can see the settings on their end. I have tried…

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asked 2025-10-30T14:45:42.8233333+00:00
Jeremiah Durham 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-27T19:16:06.8+00:00
Matthew B 5 Reputation points
2 answers

No notification sound when Teams isn't minimized

When the Teams window is open and in focus, no alert sounds or banners are displayed. Is this an intended function of the application? We have had users submit complaints that they are not receiving Teams notifications. They may be working on…

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asked 2026-01-06T20:17:18.07+00:00
Kevin Hulett 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-01-22T19:11:08.8633333+00:00
Vy Nguyen 9,470 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problemas al intentar configurar un mensaje de fuera de oficina

al intentar cargar el mensaje aparece el error

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asked 2026-01-16T21:03:05.9866667+00:00
Josue Garay 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-01-19T20:35:16.0166667+00:00
Killian-N 9,380 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can we stop Teams notifications from Viva post likes/reactions (these are *off* already, in Teams)

I'm trying to stop notifications via Ms Teams, from Viva post likes and reactions.  When I go to "notification settings" on the Teams activity notification, it takes me to my Ms Teams settings for notifications, where I already turned off likes…

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asked 2026-01-15T15:48:58.7166667+00:00
Doug Ivison 16 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-16T22:48:01.5433333+00:00
Kristen-L 10,815 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers

how to fix teams ran in to a problem windows 11

After upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11, Teams won't work. At start up I see screen to login and join session, click login and get message "we ran into an issue" I've tried every tech article recommendation and still won't work

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asked 2025-09-26T16:12:59.22+00:00
Bill Dugan 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-21T19:01:22.7633333+00:00
Steven Pap 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft Teams notifications

My Teams doesn't use default speaker for notifications. I'm using Teams over citrix workspace. Default speaker is laptop speaker, additional device is headset. Teams notifications are played on headset speaker. All other apps (eg. outlook) play…

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asked 2025-09-21T22:49:49.1333333+00:00
Paweł Stankowski 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-12T05:21:12.9633333+00:00
Jade Ng 9,370 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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TEAMS Invite Guest Confirmation(acceptance) Missing

My invitees are not receiving a meeting acceptance option, just the meeting notification. How do I insure they are able to accept the invite thereby posting on their calendar and send an acknowledgement to me?

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asked 2025-12-08T15:20:29.1233333+00:00
PMcG 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T19:56:50.5333333+00:00
Ruby-N 8,710 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do i make teams show a list of not read or missed teams channel & pm's ?

In Microsoft Teams, we can currently track most missed activities — except for direct messages. DMs only appear as temporary toast notifications, and if you miss them, they disappear. You won’t see them again unless you manually open the chat list and…

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asked 2025-11-12T08:45:17.3866667+00:00
Kim 5 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-17T10:49:24.0833333+00:00
Alina-Le 6,360 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to Stop MS Teams Launching at Startup and Reinstalling itself.

Windows 11 I have tried everything that has been recommended on this site and others. I have turned off autostart for Teams. all that happens is the App turns Auto start back on. I have uninstalled Teams all that happens is that Teams reinstalls itself…

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asked 2025-11-01T18:18:42.63+00:00
Justitia Pax 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-09T07:39:39.3133333+00:00
AlexDN 11,070 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to turn off email notifications of some kind of Teams Community

Mid-week, out of the blue, my personal email is receiving notifications of some kind of community interests. It seems it is Microsoft Teams Community. I delete as junk but will save next and attach to this ticket. I want to turn off these notifications…

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asked 2025-09-13T17:24:06.3033333+00:00
Kelly Daniels 145 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-29T14:47:58.59+00:00
Kelly Daniels 145 Reputation points
1 answer

MS Teams - how to control the notifications on Android

Hello, where and how to make settings of Android MS Teams notifications, please (suspend in defined time or date)? Thanks in advance.

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asked 2025-10-22T11:11:31.7633333+00:00
Salka, Milan 111 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-27T09:39:45.3333333+00:00
Alina-Le 6,360 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to get notified when there's a new question on the Q&A loop component

Hi, I've set an Q&A loop component on a teams group chat. But my coworkers and I only get notified when there's a new answer the the question. How can we get notified for all the new entries?

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asked 2025-10-20T16:20:03.2466667+00:00
CYZ 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-23T05:58:55.42+00:00
CYZ 20 Reputation points