Teams Meetings: Settings Defaults

Summary

Meeting options are a group of settings that enable, limit, or turn off certain capabilities during a meeting. Organizers can change meeting options to affect how participants engage and interact during a meeting. This article covers the default Teams Meetings settings. 

 

Content

Teams Meetings Defaults 

Title of Setting 

Default 

Who can bypass the lobby?  

People in my org and guests 

People dialing in can bypass the lobby 


Attendees with a registration link can bypass the lobby


Who can admit from the lobby

Off 


Off


Organizers, co-organizers and presenters

Announce when people dialing in join or leave  


Require unverified participants to verify their info before joining

On


Off

Who can present 

Everyone 

Allow mic for attendees 

On 

Allow cameras for attendees 


Meeting chat


Q&A


Allow reactions


Allow attendance report

On  


On


Off


On


On

Record and transcribe automatically 

Off 

 

Further Readings 

Microsoft Support - Meeting options in Microsoft Teams 

 

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