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BethOverton1
Jun 02, 2026Copper Contributor
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 ...
Ahmed_Masoud97
Sep 10, 2026Steel Contributor
This is expected when starting screen sharing from a Teams chat. Teams sends the recipient a notification and opens a muted call, and there is currently no setting to disable that behavior.
As a workaround, start a Teams meeting instead. Office participants can select Join without audio, then share their screen with Include sound turned off. Other invitees can still choose to use their PC microphone and speakers.