Video Call in Microsoft Teams - Windows
Microsoft Teams allows you to start a video call from a chat, add participants during
the call, and enable or disable your camera at any time.
Start a Video Call
1. Select Chat from the Teams navigation pane.

2. Open an existing chat or start a new chat.
3. Select Video call (camera icon) from the drop-down menu.
1. Select Chat from the Teams navigation pane.

2. Open an existing chat or start a new chat.
3. Select Video call (camera icon) from the drop-down menu.

Add Participants to a Video Call
1. During the call, select People or Participants from the call controls.

2. In the Invite people box, enter a name, phone number, or email address.
3. Select the person from the search results to add them to the call.

1. During the call, select People or Participants from the call controls.

2. In the Invite people box, enter a name, phone number, or email address.
3. Select the person from the search results to add them to the call.

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1. Select Leave to leave the call. |
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For Microsoft Teams related questions or problems, send email to unifiedcommunications@uh.edu.
