{"id":203061,"date":"2021-03-15T13:24:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T10:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-add-a-status-message-in-microsoft-teams\/"},"modified":"2021-03-15T13:24:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T10:24:11","slug":"how-to-add-a-status-message-in-microsoft-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-add-a-status-message-in-microsoft-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Add a Status Message in Microsoft Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Add a Status Message in Microsoft Teams&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-712818\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-672610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/stock-lede-microsoft-teams.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft Teams Logo\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now that Microsoft Teams seems to have taken over many companies, people expect to know when you\u2019re available or not. Set a custom status message so your colleagues know what you\u2019re up to.<\/p>\n<p>One way of letting your co-workers know that you\u2019re busy is by setting a status, which works when you\u2019re in meetings or set to Do Not Disturb. It doesn\u2019t work so well if your status is a bit more ambiguous, like \u201cAway\u201d or \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>ear Offline,\u201d however.<\/p>\n<p>For more specific information, Microsoft Teams can display a written status message. If you\u2019re actually away from the office, then Teams will pick up your Out of Office (OOO) message from Microsoft Outlook and display that when anyone messages you in a chat.<\/p>\n<p>Your OOO message will become visible in Teams if you click on your profile picture or avatar. Hover over the message to display a tooltip with the whole message if it\u2019s too long to read on-screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-712819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1-OOO.png\" alt=\"An Outlook Out of Office message displayed in Teams.\" width=\"378\" height=\"365\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>But you can also set a status message manually.<\/p>\n<p>Click your profile icon, then select \u201cSet Status Message.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-712820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-Set.png\" alt=\"The &quot;Set status message&quot; menu option.\" width=\"375\" height=\"278\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Enter your status message, turn on \u201cShow When People Message Me,\u201d set a time for the status message to end, then click \u201cDone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-712821 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-Done.png\" alt=\"The status message options.\" width=\"376\" height=\"523\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your message will now display whenever anyone messages or mentions you. This will be shown regardless of your Microsoft Teams status and will display (in Microsoft Teams) instead of your Outlook OOO message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Change Your Status in Microsoft Teams<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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