However, with Microsoft Teams, there is an easier alternative now. You can just set an out-of-office status message. This way, anytime someone tries to message or mention you somewhere in the app, the Microsoft teams app will automatically display your message.So, without further ado, let’s learn how you can set out of office status in Microsoft Teams.
How to Set Out of Office in Teams
You can set the out-of-office status in the Microsoft Teams in two ways. One is through your profile icon, and the other using the Automatic replies feature in your Outlook account.Likewise, you have the privilege to access Microsoft teams through several ways, such as the mobile app, desktop app, or even from your browser. No matter how you are accessing your Microsoft Teams or Outlook account, the settings are pretty much the same. In the methods below, we have used the web version for both.
Using the Profile Icon on the Microsoft Teams Web
You can easily set an out-of-office message using the profile icon in Microsoft teams.
Using the Outlook Settings on the Microsoft Teams Web
You can turn off the out-of-office message from the Automatic replies section in Microsoft Teams app. Here’s how you can do it.
How to Turn Off Out of Office Status in Microsoft Teams
If you no longer require the out-of-office status and want to clear its message, you can easily do it with the following methods.
From the Microsoft Teams App
You can turn off the out-of-office message from the Microsoft Teams Profile icon. Here’s how you can do it.
From the Outlook App
If your Microsoft Teams is stuck on “out of office status” you can turn it off from your Outlook account. Here’s how you can do it.
How to Fix Microsoft Teams Stuck on Out of Office Status?
Sometimes, you can get stuck on the same status on Microsoft Teams. No matter how much you try to change the status, it remains the same each time you open the Microsoft Teams application.
Reset the Microsoft Teams Status
If the Microsoft Teams status gets stuck on Out of Office status or any other status then you can reset the status to solve this issue. To reset your status follow these steps: