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LeisaHerritt
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Mar 24, 2020
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Limits on virtual attendees?

I recently started using Microsoft Teams and I'm loving it so far! One thing I haven't been able to find out is if there's a limit on the number of attendees in a virtual meeting. Could I potentially...
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  • ImmanuelV's avatar
    ImmanuelV
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    Feb 08, 2021

    LinusCansby Once the limit is reached, what kind of messaging does the 251st person receive? Will the host get any notification?

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      Grant_Saul
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      Oct 09, 2021
      Am I correct in saying the limit for a Teams meeting is now 1000 with an A3/E3 organiser license.
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/limits-specifications-teams
      looking at a meeting with 660 - only 5 presenters and rest view-only controlled by meeting options. Am keen to hear if this is likely to be an issue.
      If more than 1000 is view-only automatic or does the policy need to be turned on with powershell

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        ChrisHoardMVP
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        Dec 19, 2021

        Grant_Saul 

         

        Today with A3/E3 1000 active, 19000 passive view only making 20000.

         

        View only is enabled with PowerShell

         

        Set-CsTeamsMeetingPolicy -Identity Global -StreamingAttendeeMode Enabled

         

        Best, Chris

         

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