How to Moderating a Q&A In Microsoft Teams
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A live event that includes a Q&A option allows attendees to begin asking questions even before the event starts, so they can ask questions right away. It is only moderators who will be able to see these questions until the moderators publish them for the event to see.
- Please choose the Q&A option on the right hand side of the screen, and then click the Open button.
- Click on the Publish button if you want everyone to be able to see the question and answer. In order to respond to a question, you need to select the Private reply option. As soon as the question is asked, the answer is immediately available to the person who asked it.
- The thumb icon can be selected by producers and attendees in order to like questions.
- The announcements are available in the bottom panel of the chat room if you want to make something known to everyone in the chat room.
- The menu button on the live event invite allows you to download reports, including a Q&A report, after the event has ended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you moderate QA at a Teams live event?
Whenever you create a live event that has a Q&A option, attendees will be able to ask questions even if the event has not yet started and even before the event has ended. Only moderators will be able to see these questions until a moderator publishes them to the event. Using the Q&A button on the right hand side of the screen, you can choose Open, which is the next step.
How do you moderate a Microsoft team?
You can manage a channel in Teams by going to the channel, clicking More options…, and choosing >Channel management > Manage the channel. Using this section, you can turn on or off moderation, add members of your team to the moderator list, and set preferences for the setting. There is a setting for channel moderation that is available per channel.
