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Stop Automatic Calling when Screensharing
I screenshare a lot in my position; I call the coworker (Phone/Headset) and train them on what I need them to look at. I am in a large office building, and the automatic calling of the receivers' PC ...
Hi Beth, in a Teams chat, starting screen sharing creates a Teams call because the sharing session is part of the call. There is not a separate silent screen-share mode there. A practical workaround is to create or join the Teams meeting with "Don't use audio," then keep the voice conversation on your phone/headset and mute the PC speakers and microphone. If you only need to guide one coworker and do not need a meeting, Quick Assist may fit better because it can share or control the screen without starting a Teams audio call. Test your preferred method with one colleague before using it on the office floor.