Microsoft Teams: Enabling Large Gallery View
You can enable the Large Gallery View to see all participants in a video call or meeting in Microsoft Teams. This feature lets you view up to 49 people on one screen. It’s a great way to see everyone at once. To enable Large Gallery View, follow these easy steps:
- Open Microsoft Teams from your desktop app or web application.
- Join a video conference or a meeting.
- Click on the “…” button in the upper-right corner of the screen.
- Click on the “Large Gallery” option in the menu to activate the feature.
You should now be able see 49 participants in your screen once you’ve enabled the Large Gallery View. If more than 49 people are present, the Teams automatically switch to “Together Mode,” which displays participants in a virtual environment, similar to an auditorium.
Large Gallery View: Limitations
- Large Gallery View has some limitations. Keep in mind the following:
- Mobile devices do not support the Large Gallery View.
- To use this feature smoothly, you need a powerful PC and an excellent internet connection.
- When there are over 49 participants, the Teams mode will be automatically switched to Together.
- The Large Gallery View may not be visible if some participants are using Teams with an older version or poor video quality.
Troubleshooting the Large Gallery View
Here are some troubleshooting tips to try if you’re having problems with the Large Gallery View on Microsoft Teams:
- Make sure your connection is strong enough to handle Large Gallery View.
- Microsoft Teams is updated to the most recent version so that you can access all of the new features.
- Microsoft Teams requires a minimum of system requirements on your computer.
- If you still have issues, disable other video calling features such as virtual backgrounds or background blur to see if it improves performance.
The conclusion of the article is:
Microsoft Teams’ Large Gallery View is an excellent way to see multiple participants during a video call or meeting. The feature is not without limitations but it can be a great tool for virtual events or large meetings. Follow our guide to enable Large Gallery View and improve your video calls.
