When someone invites you to a meeting, your answer lets the organizer know whether to count on you. Respond from the invitation in your inbox or from the meeting on your calendar.
Accept, tentative, or decline
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Open the meeting invitation in your inbox, or select the meeting on your calendar.
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Select Accept, Tentative, or Decline.
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Add a message to the organizer if you want to, then send your response.
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- Accept and Tentative keep the meeting on your calendar.
- Decline takes it off your calendar.
Propose a new time
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Open the meeting invitation.
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Select Propose new time, then choose I might attend or No, I won’t attend.
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Pick a different time, then select Done.
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Add a message if you want to, then select Send.
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The organizer decides whether to change the meeting. You can’t propose a new time for a recurring meeting, and organizers can turn proposals off.
Good to know
- Respond even if you can’t go. It helps the organizer plan.
- If you can only make part of a meeting, choose Tentative and say so in your message.
Get help
Submit a request through the Microsoft Office 365 E-mail & Calendar service, or:
Still need help? Contact the IT Service Desk:
- Call: 612.343.4170
- Visit: Miller Hall 226
- Hours: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.; Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT