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How to fix my team in which my team is not being available rather showing out of office

My Microsoft teams is showing out of office either I am being online and available.

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asked 2026-03-12T13:46:39.6+00:00
Koundinya Jajam 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-03-12T15:43:43.55+00:00
Nam-D 2,410 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to Coordinate Availability with Calendar

About a week ago, Teams shows my availability as green all of the time, even when I have meetings scheduled on my calendar. I have updated Teams and also reset my status. Do I need to somehow re-sync Teams with my calendar? It used to automatically go…

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asked 2026-03-09T21:52:19.0566667+00:00
Machado, Jenna 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-11T23:05:40.29+00:00
Machado, Jenna 0 Reputation points
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Teams work hours

Hi When someone emails me they can find me online, offline ect but it says free at 12:30 for instance how do i set that up?

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asked 2026-03-10T13:19:09.9166667+00:00
Daniel Moody 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-11T15:29:19.21+00:00
Nam-D 2,410 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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For certain contacts in Microsoft Teams, I cannot turn off status notifications

For certain contacts in Microsoft Teams, I cannot turn off status notifications as indicated in the attached screenshot. I tried turning off by right clicking the contact under Chat and selecting ‘Turn off notifications’. I also went to Settings >…

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asked 2025-08-11T23:54:13.2933333+00:00
Paul Brooks 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-21T12:09:42.38+00:00
Eric R. Korb 1 Reputation point
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Teams does not correctly display 'Last Seen' in Afrikaans

My Teams is set up in Afrikaans, which is my 1st language, but when I look at a person's "Last Seen", I see the following: Laas gesien %d. %u. gelede As you can see, the %d and %u are not rendered as numbers as they are in the English…

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asked 2026-02-18T11:36:42.4166667+00:00
Helgaardt Holtzhausen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-19T15:29:43.95+00:00
Demi-N 13,255 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Teams - Manage my visibility for external users

I would like to be able to disable my visibility / activity icon for external users, whilst remaining visible to users in my organisation. Is it possible to enable this?

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asked 2026-02-19T09:00:34.56+00:00
Ferguson, Daniel 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-02-19T11:19:11.1733333+00:00
Henry-N 10,540 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Teams status does not change automatically, have to do it manually.

Hello all, one of our users is experiencing issues with Teams desktop app status. It doesn't change automatically, the user has to manually change their status in Teams. When they are away from the computer, Teams status does not change to Away, it stays…

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asked 2026-02-04T23:39:16.7866667+00:00
Dez Chargualaf 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-07T06:08:12.2866667+00:00
Sophie N 12,500 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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HOW TO KEEP STATUS FROM CHANGING

Why doesn't my status stay on busy when I set it up for a 2hr duration?

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asked 2026-01-29T18:15:24.81+00:00
Matthews, Sheila A 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-29T19:06:40.11+00:00
Ryan-N 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Teams Out of Office Not Syncing for On-Prem Exchange Mailboxes in Hybrid Environment

We are running a Hybrid Exchange environment where some users have mailboxes on-premises and others are in Exchange Online. We’ve noticed that Out of Office (Automatic Replies) do not sync for on-prem Exchange mailboxes in Microsoft Teams, while cloud…

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asked 2025-12-30T22:32:02.1533333+00:00
Davit Ubilava 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-28T13:31:11.5066667+00:00
Kha-N 8,255 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to control visibility of presence with external organizations and users

i'm researching how to configure presence of local users by external users

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asked 2026-01-23T13:26:24.88+00:00
Olson, Steven A 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-24T10:23:26.13+00:00
Tamara-Hu 11,970 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Teams "show when people message me" box needs to be ticked in each time

Hello I have a user who reports that their status message intermittently disappears to their team members. I've been monitoring the user's status and it seems to show up each time I check their name in a chat, but some of their team members will ping my…

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asked 2025-09-08T00:43:02.8266667+00:00
RT27 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-13T11:42:07.38+00:00
Jade Ng 9,370 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Avatar and about me description

What are the best practices for displaying your name in MS Teams? The context is international cooperation. My first and last name contain Polish diacritical characters such as “Ł” or “Ą”, and I also have an academic title that appears after a…

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asked 2025-12-03T17:28:53.8133333+00:00
Lukas 50 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T22:45:31.0733333+00:00
Jay Tr 9,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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HOW TO DOWNLAOD REGISTER ON TEAMS

I need help with the attendance register on my account i can't access the download option anymore.

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asked 2025-12-03T10:01:57.5366667+00:00
Zoh P Mashabane 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T15:15:16.9566667+00:00
Julie-Hu 7,015 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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"You're not setup to use this calling feature" is the response I am now getting rather than dialing a number.

it was working for 2 years, now when the caller presses a choice to dial a cell phone number, it responds with the "not set up" message.

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asked 2025-11-24T20:13:31.66+00:00
DAVID NOVAK 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-01T15:05:05.0266667+00:00
Lia V 5,065 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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We are 5 all having, having issue with 2 being shown as external.

We are 5 in our office n sharing 1TB each in 1 drive & want to now shift from Google meet to teams. We are finding it too complex to add & work with it. E.g: the status for 2 of users is being shown as EXTERNAL making it difficult to make VC with…

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asked 2025-11-19T14:09:44.73+00:00
Sunil Sharma 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-23T16:17:09.1966667+00:00
Alexis-NG 13,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How would you ask a colleague

Hi I am not sure, I am not able to sign in into Microsoft 365 Kind regards

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asked 2025-11-21T07:35:15.4166667+00:00
Sabban Goud 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-22T06:32:31.9633333+00:00
Phoebe-N 10,650 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Change Teams System Tray Icon

Hello Support Team, i have a question regarding the Teams status icons in the Windows System Tray. Due to my color-blindness i have trouble to differentiate between the green icon for 'available' and the yellow one for 'absent' I wanted to know, if…

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asked 2025-11-10T07:22:02.02+00:00
Thomas Miedl 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-10T08:23:03.16+00:00
Thomas Miedl 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can you delegate approvals?

There are directions on the support site that suggest there is a way to delegate approvals when you are out of office. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/guidance/business-approvals-templates/setup-out-of-office-and-delegation I am not…

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asked 2025-07-25T15:31:32.5833333+00:00
Wills Ogus 31 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-01T16:27:31.48+00:00
Vy Nguyen 9,470 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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What is the lore behind the Teams Monkey?

On Microsoft Teams there is only one emoji that has a specific dance from what i can tell and its a little monkey. In previous versions to my understanding he was the only motion emoji. He is perfect in everyway. But that does make me wonder, why a…

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asked 2024-10-22T22:24:44+00:00
Anonymous
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Integrate Google Chat with MS Teams for automatic status updates

Is there a known method - not commercial product - that allows for the automatic update of status between Google Chat and MS Teams? ie. When my calendar status changes on Teams, Google Calendar status updates accordingly, and vica-versa, when Google…

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asked 2023-12-05T13:25:21+00:00
Anonymous