--- title: Manage calls in Microsoft Teams description: Manage conference calls in Microsoft Teams by muting or unmuting participants, or ending the call.As a manager or a conference call host, you can mute conference participants to avoid distraction.As the host or a user with the manager role, you can end a conference call after the discussion ends. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/manage-calls-ms-teams.html release: australia product: Employee Experience Foundation classification: employee-experience-foundation topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Use Notify connector for Microsoft Teams, Use Microsoft Teams integration for Agent Experience, Use, ServiceNow for Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365, Unified Employee Experience, Employee Service Management] --- # Manage calls in Microsoft Teams Manage conference calls in Microsoft Teams by muting or unmuting participants, or ending the call. **Parent Topic:**[Use Notify connector for Microsoft Teams](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/c-agent-ex-use-nc.md) ## Mute participants from Microsoft Teams As a manager or a conference call host, you can mute conference participants to avoid distraction. ### Before you begin Ensure that there is an active conference call with one or more participants. Role required: notify\_admin, major\_incident\_manager, communications\_manager, itil\_admin ### Procedure 1. Open the active conference call in Microsoft Teams. 2. Click the participants icon \(\[Omitted image "participants-icon-ms-teams.png"\] Alt text: Participants icon.\) in the toolbar. 3. Mute an individual participant or mute all participants.
| Option | Action |
|---|---|
| **Mute an individual participant** | 1. Select the participant name. 2. Click **Mute**. |
| **Mute all participants** | Click the **Mute all** button that appears on the top of the participant list. |