Teams: Using the Scheduling Assistant

Summary

How to use Schedule Assistant in MS Teams

Body

Issue/Question

Is it possible to check team member's availability when scheduling a meeting in MS Teams?

Resolution

The Scheduling Assistant in the Team Calendar can cross-check individual team member calendars with the date and time you wish to organize a meeting.

To do this:

Schedule a Meeting

  • In Teams, click .

You will see the Teams calendar.

  • Click .

You will see the Meeting Details box.

  • Fill in the necessary details, including team member invitees, date, time, duration, location and subject of the meeting.

  • When the form is complete, click on .

The Scheduling Assistant will let you know if there are any conflicts with the invitees.

You will see each invitees availability as a shaded area on a grid. This information is taken from the invitees personal calendar.

  • Based on this data you may be able to adjust the times to accommodate everyone.

 

  • When complete, click .

Details

Details

Article ID: 111214
Created
Thu 7/2/20 10:25 AM
Modified
Tue 6/1/21 3:11 PM