Outlook Meeting Room Availability
By design when you try to start a meeting in which either the start time or the end time is outside your working hours and your working hours differ from the meeting rooms working hours no available rooms are displayed in the room finder pane.
Outlook meeting room availability. Open outlook for windows and click on the calendar button to open the calendaring view 2. Logon with delegate s account navigate to the outlook calendar then open the account click the profile picture on the upper right corner. However not all meeting rooms can be booked through outlook owa. You can make.
When you hide the room finder on the appointment tab of a meeting form the following data is written into the windows registry. How to book a room using outlook 2011 for mac. 5 00 p m and that the meeting rooms working hours are set as 9 00 a m. Click the calendar tab at the bottom bar to get to the calendar selections click the meeting button at the top left to create a new meeting under location you will need to click the address book icon that is to the very right you will have many different options to search under.
0 if you subsequently display the room. In the home tab click new items meeting. Usually you should book the room at the same time as you send invitations to the meeting. For more information see no available rooms for a meeting outside working hours.
For more information see use the scheduling assistant and room finder for meetings in outlook. Edit exchange settings for the room and give the person a full access rights to the room. Checking availability of and booking conference rooms with outlook for windows 8 14 2013 1. Important room mailboxes should never be set as the organizer of a meeting nor should room mailboxes be accessed directly by users in order to make changes to a meeting.
Outlook works better for booking a room than the browser based owa outlook web app. Here is how you can use the room finder feature in the scheduling assistant to find the available rooms and check for any possible conflict with the availability of the attendees. Click the new meeting button to create a new meeting. If you use a microsoft exchange account or microsoft 365 email account click scheduling assistant then click room finder to check availability and reserve rooms.
Choose the scheduling assistant option. For example assume that your working hours are set as 8 00 a m. Sharing room s calendar done by the room delegate 1. After a user s been granted permissions to access a room mailbox they can open the mailbox using the instructions in open and use a shared mailbox in outlook for windows.
Manually controlling the room finder. From the delegate s account switch to the room s account. You will need to change the default search.