Changing your status manually:
- Click your profile picture: in the top-right corner of the Teams window.
- Select your current status: from the drop-down menu.
- Choose a new status: from the list:
- Available: You are free to be contacted.
- Busy: You are in a meeting or otherwise occupied.
- Do not disturb: You will not receive notifications.
- Be right back: You are temporarily away.
- Appear away: Indicates you are inactive.
- Appear offline: Hides your status from others.
- Busy: You are in a meeting or otherwise occupied.
- Available: You are free to be contacted.
Setting a status message or duration:
- Click your profile picture: in the top-right corner.
- **Select **: Set status message**.
- Type your message: in the box provided.
- (Optional) Check the box: "Show when people message me" to display the message when you are contacted.
- Choose a duration: for the message to remain active.
- Click Done .
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