Spotlight someone's video in Microsoft Teams meetings

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Spotlighting a video is like pinning it for everyone in the meeting. If you're an organizer or a presenter, you can choose up to seven people's video feeds (including your own) to highlight for everyone else. 

2 videos spotlighted at once

Note

You won't be able to spotlight a video if your view is set to Large gallery or Together mode.

Spotlight someone else's video

There are a couple of different ways to do it: 

  • Right-click on the person's video itself and select Spotlight for everyone Spotlight video  from the menu (or Add spotlight Spotlight video  > Spotlight for everyone, if someone else is already spotlighted).
  • Select People People or Show Participants button to see a list of everyone in the meeting⁠.⁠ Find the name of the person in the list whose video you want to highlight, right-click on their name, and select Spotlight for everyone Spotlight video .
  • When you're ready to end the spotlight, right-click again and choose Stop spotlighting Exit spotlight video .
  • If multiple people are spotlighted, you can stop spotlighting everyone at once by selecting People People or Show Participants button  in your meeting controls and selecting More actions Microsoft Teams more options icon > Stop all spotlights Exit spotlight video  > Stop spotlighting Exit spotlight video .

Spotlight your own video

Two different ways to do it:

  • Hover over your video and select More options Microsoft Teams more options icon > Spotlight for everyone Spotlight video
  • Select People People or Show Participants button , right-click your name, and select Spotlight for everyone Spotlight video ⁠.⁠ 

Select Exit spotlight  Exit spotlight video  to stop spotlighting your video.