Make calls
Applies To
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Try it!
Start 1:1 or group calls with anyone in your organization — no matter where you are in Microsoft Teams.
Start calls
There are different ways to make a call in Teams:
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From a one-on-one or group chat, select Audio call
or Video call . -
In a one-on-one chat, select More meet now options (the dropdown arrow) next to Audio call
, and choose another number to call if it's available. -
In the search box, type "/call" and who you'd like to reach. Select Enter to start the call.
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Hover over someone's profile photo anywhere in Teams, and select Audio call
from their profile card.
Dial an outside number
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Select Calls
on the left side of Teams. -
Type a name or an external number to call someone.
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When you're ready, select Call.
Note: If your organization has an Enterprise Voice or Business Voice license, you can call anyone from Teams even if they're not using it.
Accept incoming calls
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Select an incoming call with audio only or video turned on. You can also decline the call.
View call history
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Select Calls
on the left side of Teams.
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View all calls in your call history, or select Voicemail to view your voicemails.
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To return someone's call from your history, choose who you want, select More actions
> Call back.