How to Record a Microsoft Teams Meeting (Easy Guide)

Quick steps of how to record a meeting in MS Teams:

1. Start or join the meeting in Microsoft Teams.

2. Navigate to meeting controls and click on “More actions.” > “Start recording.”

3. Click finish recording as soon as you wish to stop the recording.

Note that all participants are being notified as soon as you start the recording.

For a more detailed guide and visual guidance, scroll down to “3 Steps to Record a Meeting in Microsoft Teams".

3 steps to record a meeting in MS Teams

Step 1️⃣

‍To record a meeting on teams, you must ensure that you have the permission to do so. By clicking the option button (…) In the top right corner, you can see if the recording option is available to you.

Find below an overview of the meeting participants that do and do not have access to recording a meeting. If you do not have access or permission, it will look like this:

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Step 2️⃣

If you can see the recording button, you can simply start recording by selecting „Start recording“. A pop-up window will ask you to confirm your choice. If you continue, a red recording sign will indicate that your screen is being recorded.

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Step 3️⃣

‍Hit „Recording“ once your meeting is over or if you wish to stop at a certain point in the meeting. If everyone leaves the meeting, the recording will stop automatically.

Who can record meetings in MS Teams?

According to the Microsoft Support Center, the following users can start or stop a recording:

Image Credits: Microsoft

How to automatically summarize your meeting in teams?

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Benefits of jamie

· Receive a professional summary, transcript, and action items – all in just one click.

· Record a meeting without notifying other participants.

· Allows you to record, even as a guest in the teams meeting

If you are looking for more tips on how to make meetings notes, summarize meetings or which AI tools to use for audio transcription, check out our guides here you can find more information in our blog.