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DaithiG
Jun 16, 2019Steel Contributor
Meetings Authentication Guests
Hey all, Is there an option to authenticate guest users in meetings? As I understand it, I can have an online meeting with guest users but anyone with the link can access the meeting? I sent a t...
Jun 16, 2019
Yeah! You was actually a anonymous user here! A guest user is someone that is invited to your organisation and have an authentication!
See here as well:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/meeting-policies-in-teams
See here as well:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/meeting-policies-in-teams
DaithiG
Jun 16, 2019Steel Contributor
Thanks both. If I add the guest user as a guest in Azure AD, will that make them a guest user as opposed to anonymous?
The anonymous meeting works fine, I guess you're just relying on whatever name they enter in the lobby.
The anonymous meeting works fine, I guess you're just relying on whatever name they enter in the lobby.
- Jun 16, 2019Also keep in mind that you can set different options regarding lobby etc!!
- Jun 16, 2019Correct!
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/b2b/b2b-quickstart-add-guest-users-portal
Best, Chris- Jun 16, 2019Also to keep in mind the ratio of guests to users in the tenant which I believe at the current time is 5:1
Best, Chris