Using Beekast in Teams

Using Beekast in Teams

Microsoft Teams is a collaborative communication application. The service integrates with the Microsoft Office 365 suite and offers extensions.

You can use the Teams application both on your browser and via the desktop application downloadable HERE.

Get started

First, go to your Teams desktop application and sign in to your Microsoft account. If you don't have a Microsoft account yet, click Sign Up

Once in your Teams account, create a team in Teams or select the team you want to share your Beekast session with



Read more on how to create a team/channel in Teams...

Add a Beekast session to the resource list by clicking the “+” button in the top menu, then search for the Beekast application.




Or click "Apps" at the bottom left on the sidebar and select Beekast. 

3 ways to connect to your Beekast account

  • via social networks

  • by directly entering your login address and password 

  • via enterprise SSO (allowing a user to access many applications without having to multiply authentications)


Once you have logged in to your Beekast account

You will see a list of your workspaces where you can find your different sessions. Click on the desired workspace to access the sessions or search for your session by entering the session name in the search bar. Then select your session and click Save.



The access buttons

As a participant, you have access to :

  • The home page

  • The discussion area

  • Open and closed activities

  • The list of participants (only if you joined the session with a Beekast account) 

  • The Presentation tab by clicking on the top of the session. 

  • Your personal space via the bubble at the top left (only if you have an account)

As the session owner, you have access to :

  • The home page

  • The discussion area

  • Open and closed activities

  • The list of participants (only if you joined the session with a Beekast account) 

  • The Presentation tab by clicking on the top of the slide. 

  • Your personal space via the bubble at the top left (only if you have an account)

  • Results to consult the data of the session, and it will be able also of the report of session and the export the results 

  • to the Settings for the configuration of the session.

Beware! You cannot create new Beekast sessions in Teams.

How to remove the Beekast session from Teams resources ?

You have the option to remove the Beekast session from the Teams resources, click on the arrow next to your resource, you can then: remove your resource from the team.



Start the video conference in Teams 

To start the video conference in Teams, click on Meet at the top right. You'll be able to view your video in Picture in Picture via the web version of Teams or via your Teams app.


If you have any questions about the Teams tool, please feel free to consult MS Teams technical support by clicking HERE


Add Beekast via a scheduled Teams meeting


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