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Published inDec 2021
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ISBN-139781801075275
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João Ferreira
João Ferreira
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João Ferreira

João Ferreira is an acclaimed Microsoft MVP, MCP, and MCSA. João has been working with SharePoint for the last 9 years and embraced Microsoft Teams right from day one. João is responsible for the development of several products and is also the owner of 4 blogs: HANDS-ON tek, HANDS-ON SharePoint, HANDS-ON Teams, and HANDS-ON Lists.
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Live events on Microsoft Teams

Live events on Microsoft Teams are an extension of meetings and should be used every time you have the need to broadcast to a large audience. Meetings on Microsoft Teams only support 1,000 attendees (once this number is exceeded, meetings support up to 20,000 users in listen-only mode), so if you are planning an online event that exceeds this number, you must use live events instead, which can support up to 10,000 attendees.

Live events are, by definition, a one-to-many form of communication since the presenters have the rights to speak and share content, and all the other attendees can only listen and interact with the presenters through a moderated Q&A format.

Live event profiles

By reading the live events introduction, you can probably tell that it would be too complicated for a single person to manage everything that happens during the event—in which case, you are right: when looking at live events, you will find...

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João Ferreira

João Ferreira is an acclaimed Microsoft MVP, MCP, and MCSA. João has been working with SharePoint for the last 9 years and embraced Microsoft Teams right from day one. João is responsible for the development of several products and is also the owner of 4 blogs: HANDS-ON tek, HANDS-ON SharePoint, HANDS-ON Teams, and HANDS-ON Lists.
Read more about João Ferreira