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Outlook Bcc Meeting Invites

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Do you need to send meeting invites without disclosing the distribution list? In email we can use the Bcc field to send emails to lots of people whilst keeping

Bcc Meeting Invites Do you need to send meeting invites without disclosing the distribution list? In email we can use the Bcc field to send emails to lots of people whilst keeping their email addresses confidential, and whilst that feature is not available in meeting invites, there is an option which achieves the same result. The required option is available in Outlook for Web, New Outlook for Windows and Outlook for Mac.

To use Hidden attendees set up your meeting request as normal and then BEFORE sending, choose to hide the attendee list, as described below.

  • On Web and Windows, in your meeting invite choose Response options then click Hide attendee list to enable the feature. A tick will appear beside the option when selected.

  • On Mac choose Attendee Options

Screen shot from Outlook for Web showing a meeting invite in progress with the Response options button highlighted and the hide attendee list option under that button also highlighted.

More About Hidden Meeting Attendees in Outlook

Hidden Meeting Attendees is a helpful feature in Outlook that allows organizers to send meeting invites without revealing the complete distribution list, ensuring privacy among attendees. It is perfect for meetings when confidentiality is necessary or for managing larger groups of people where the list isn't essential to view for everyone. By using this feature, whichever Outlook platform you are using, you can maintain the discretion of your contacts and prevent undesired information from being disclosed, resulting in more productive and secure meeting experiences.

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Learn about Bcc Meeting Invites

Bcc Meeting Invites allows you to send meeting invites without disclosing the distribution list. This feature is available in Outlook for Web, New Outlook for Windows, and Outlook for Mac. To use Hidden Attendees, you must first set up your meeting request as normal. After setting up your meeting request, you must select the option to hide the attendee list in the Response Options. On Outlook for Web and Windows, this option will appear as “Hide Attendee List”. On Outlook for Mac, it will appear as “Attendee Options”. Once you have enabled the feature, a tick will appear beside the option. By using this feature, you can ensure that the attendee list remains confidential while still allowing you to send meeting invites to multiple people.

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How to send meeting invitation with Bcc in Outlook?
In Outlook 2010 and 2013, click the New Meeting button on the Home tab; · In Outlook 2007, click the File > New > Meeting Request.
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Microsoft Outlook, Sending Invites, Bcc Meeting, Hidden Attendees, Outlook for Web, Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Mac