Delegate reservations in Microsoft Outlook add-in

  • Versão de lançamento: Australia
  • Atualizado 12 de mar. de 2026
  • 1 min. de leitura
  • Delegate additional permissions to read, create, or change items in your Microsoft Outlook mailbox. Delegate access to a colleague or team member. Delegates can create and reserve resources (desks, rooms, equipment, services like catering) for other employees.

    Antes de Iniciar

    When you grant a delegate access, you can determine the level of access that the delegate has to your calendar or mail folders. You can grant a delegate permission to read items in your folders or permission to read, create, change, and delete items.

    Role required: admin

    Procedimento

    1. Open the Microsoft Outlook application.
    2. Select the Calendar > People's calendar to select a team member's calendar to who you want to delegate access to your calendar.
      For example: Select Wednesday Addams' calendar. Here, Sarah Rivera is the meeting organizer who has provided Wednesday Addams the delegation rights to Sarah's calendar.
    3. Select a date on the calendar, select and hold (or right-click) to select New event.
      You can also select a date and double-click to open the New Event calendar invite form.
    4. On the New Event form, fill in the required information.
    5. Select the add-in manifest file of your instance and create a reservation using the Make a reservation form.
    6. Review your reservation in the Reservation Summary page.

      Reservation summary showing the Reservation organizer and on behalf of (employee with delegate access).

    7. Select Send to send the meeting invite.
      Nota:
      An event or meeting invite when it’s initially created in Microsoft Outlook is in a Draft state. When the meeting invite is sent, it is sent to the Microsoft Exchange Online server. It takes some time for a meeting or reservation request sent from the client server to be synchronized with the Microsoft Exchange Online server. After synchronization, the reservation changes to Confirmation state.
    8. Opcional: Navigate to All > Workplace Reservation Management > All Reservations.

      Select your reservation to review the details on Workplace Reservation Management.

      If you have delegated access to create a reservation, the All Reservations page shows the reservation details along with updated Requested for and Opened by column values.

      Workplace Reservations page showing updated reservations for an employee. If you have provided delegate access, it shows the column values for the delegate and the organizer.