Effortlessly Bring Phone Callers into Your Teams Conversations
Ever found yourself on a Microsoft Teams call, wishing you could quickly bring in an external expert who’s only reachable by phone? Perhaps they’re behind a company switchboard or an automated menu that needs you to press numbers to get through. Good news! Microsoft Teams is soon making it much simpler to connect with these phone callers – even those tricky ones – and effortlessly merge them into your ongoing meeting, improving collaboration and ensuring everyone important is part of the conversation.
Why This New Feature Matters to You:
- Connect with Anyone, Anywhere: No more barriers! You’ll be able to easily reach external experts, clients, or partners who are on traditional phone lines, even if they’re behind complex automated systems that usually make connection difficult.
- Boost Your Meeting Efficiency: Say goodbye to delays and awkward workarounds. This feature streamlines the process of getting key people from a phone call into your Teams meeting, making your discussions more productive and dynamic.
- Simple for Everyone to Use: The best part? This smart new capability works without requiring any complicated setup or changes from your IT team. It’s designed to be straightforward for all Microsoft Teams users to start benefiting from straight away.
This exciting update is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 518218.