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BORO151
Jan 09, 2021Copper Contributor
Chat in Breakout Rooms Disabled
Hi, I'm admin for TEAMS in a school. We need to use the breakout rooms with our students. Within the breakout rooms the chat function is disabled for all students although in the main meeting cha...
- Jan 10, 2021Hi, is this still an issue? There was some disruption in the Teams infrastructure at the time of your post affecting the service. I know the chat was one problem.
If the problem persist, please update this conversation with additional info.
ChristianBergstrom
Feb 03, 2021Silver Contributor
Shanon Wieler Hi Shanon, that's odd. I remember you said they could chat in the main meeting so if your policy was set to what the picture displays that wouldn't had worked. So my guess here is that it also involved assigned policies to the individuals, allowing or not allowing chat in meetings. Correct?
Shanon Wieler
Feb 03, 2021Copper Contributor
ChristianBergstrom The fix Microsoft proposed (enabling that option) didn't make sense to us either, as students were still able to chat in the main meeting. But we tried it anyway and it worked so that was good enough for us given all the other little fires we are tending to!