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Bloob1990
Sep 23, 2021Copper Contributor
Why can't Teams, like Outlook, remember external emails?
Using Teams to create calendar invites is a pain in the backside! Every time I invite a client (or clients) to a call or meeting, I have to manually input each external email to the invite. When this...
VasilMichev
Sep 24, 2021MVP
Why don't you just use Outlook to send the invites? Teams isn't an email client, and thus doesnt store its own "name cache" like Outlook does, instead it will try to lookup the object within the directory.
Bloob1990
Sep 24, 2021Copper Contributor
VasilMichev Sending the invite through teams has the links etc for people to dial in included in the body of the email. unless there is a way to do this through outlook?
- VasilMichevSep 24, 2021MVPOutlook adds the same link when you schedule a Teams meeting.
- Bloob1990Sep 29, 2021Copper ContributorIt doesnt anywhere that I can see - how can I schedule a Teams meeting via the desktop outlook app where it has the meetings link in the body?
- VasilMichevSep 29, 2021MVPMeeting details (including the join link) are added automatically, if you need step by step instructions read here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/schedule-a-teams-meeting-from-outlook-883cc15c-580f-441a-92ea-0992c00a9b0f