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How to spotlight yourself for everyone in a meeting call in Microsoft Teams

Here is how to spotlight yourself for everyone in a meeting call in microsoft teams

  1. First, click the Maximize button on the meeting call you are currently in
  2. Then click on the "People" button in the top toolbar to view participants
  3. Next click on the more options menu (three dots) next to your name in the Participants panel
  4. Then select "Spotlight for everyone" option from the dropdown menu
  5. Finally click on the "Spotlight for everyone" button in the confirmation dialog to confirm the action

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Why should you spotlight yourself for everyone in a meeting call in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a dynamic communication platform designed to enhance collaboration and teamwork in professional settings.

The ability to spotlight yourself in a meeting call ensures that your video is prominently displayed for all participants. This feature is perfect for moments when you need to emphasize key points or present crucial information.

Spotlighting can significantly enhance engagement and focus, helping to guide attention seamlessly. It empowers speakers by elevating their presence and ensuring that their message is effectively delivered across the virtual room.

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March 5, 2026
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