Making a Video Test Call

Making a Video Test Call

Students, faculty, and staff can initiate a video test call using Microsoft Teams to verify that their computer is ready for video conferencing.

Making a Teams test call

  1. Open Microsoft Teams on your computer. If Microsoft Teams is not installed, please visit the Installing Microsoft Teams page for an install guide of the program.

  2. Use the search bar at the top of the window to find a coworker you can test with.

  3. Select the coworker's name. You can also chat with them before calling to verify they are available. 

  4. Use the camera icon to call them.

    screenshot of teams window with Camera icon on top right corner of window highlighted
  5. Verify that both of you can hear and see each other.

If you are having issues, check your settings and see Troubleshooting Microsoft Teams.

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