Creating a meeting policy

There are six default meeting policies in Teams. You can create additional, custom policies to help control user experiences and abilities when joining Microsoft Teams meetings, such as the ability to schedule channel meetings, share the screen, and bypass the lobby when joining. In this recipe, we'll create a meeting policy in which you can specify your own preferred configurations.

Getting ready

You should be a global or Teams administrator to complete the steps in this recipe.

How to do it…

1. Go to the Microsoft Teams admin center at https://admin.teams.microsoft.com.
2. Select Meetings | Meeting policies:

   Figure 9.13 – The Meeting policies link in the left-hand navigation menu of the Microsoft Teams admin center

3. Click + Add.
4. Name and describe your new meeting policy:

   Figure 9.14 – A name and description for the new policy

5. Configure the settings beneath the General, Audio & video, Content sharing,...