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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.
Shanon Wieler
Feb 03, 2021Copper Contributor
We submitted a ticket to Microsoft and they pointed out a setting that we had missed in the Meeting Policy. "Allow chat in meetings" should be enabled. We've had no trouble since.
Dee_Nice
Jun 02, 2021Copper Contributor
I have no idea how to get to this Participants & guests page! Where do I find this? I have 8 different teams (8 classes) and lots to keep track of on a regular basis. My students cannot chat during breakout rooms either.
- Shanon WielerJun 03, 2021Copper Contributor
Dee_Nice, your Office 365 Admin will need to change it in the Microsoft Teams Admin Center, under Meetings>Meeting Policies.