Adding a Conference Room phone into a Teams Meeting

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How To:

  • Add a Conference Phone to a Team's meeting

Applies To:

  • Conference Room Phones

Steps:

1. Open Outlook and create a meeting. When you create the meeting, invite the required and optional members which includes the CAP account (conference room phone). In this example, we are using CAP-Desktop Support Student 1.

Image of the 'create a meeting' screen


2. After you have included your members, please click the "Teams meeting" button, and click "Schedule Meeting".

Image of the email notification to send to meeting members, with a red circle around 'Teams Meeting'


3. After you hit the drop-down carrot and hit “Schedule Meeting” you should be provided with an invite message similar to the one imaged below.

Image of the Teams meeting invite that will be emailed out


4. Once the meeting is created, you can start the meeting and it should provide a menu at the top, like the screen shot below.

Image of the meeting screen with no participants, with a red square around the menu referenced


5. Next go to the people tab (in yellow) and hover over the CAP account (in green) for the conference room you would like to have added. After hovering, on the CAP account it will show a button to “Request to join”. Hit that button and it will ring the phone

Image of the people section with yellow circles around the People tab and a green rectangle around the CAP account


6. When the phone begins to ring it will prompt you to “Accept” or “Decline”. When you accept from the phone, there will only be audio from this device.

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Article ID: 155582
Created
Tue 3/11/25 3:21 PM
Modified
Tue 3/11/25 4:20 PM