Here are the instructions for adding a waiting room for meetings in Microsoft Teams.
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Setup the MS Teams meeting with the needed date, time, title and Location (Microsoft Teams Meeting).
- Go to your calendar and open up the meeting you just made.
- At the bottom of the meeting invite and MS Teams login instructions, select the link: For Organizers: Meeting Options.

- The Meeting options web page will open in a web browser.
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Select the category from the left: Security
- On the right under “Security” update two options:
i. Who can bypass the lobby - choose: Only organizers and co-organizers
ii. Who can admit from the lobby - choose: Organizers and co-organizers.
iii. Select the Save button.
