How to Give or Request Control in Teams Meeting

Summary

Learn how to share content and allow other users gain control of your PC during Teams Meeting.

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Overview 

  • In the Teams Desktop App you can give users control of your desktop within the meeting. Only give control to users you trust as you are giving them access to your computer and files.

Instructions

  1. Before you can share your screen control in Microsoft Teams, you will first need to share your screen. You can do this in your meeting by click the Share button above.

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  2. Click on the menu to access the Microsoft Teams give control option.

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  3. Click on Give Control, then select who to give control.
  4. Select Take Back Control from the same content-sharing menu bar to regain control over your shared screen.

Contact Us

  • If you are having difficulty, please reach us at it_services@cbu.ca or call 902-563-1123