New Meeting
Windows
Ctrl+Shift+Q
Creates a new meeting request.
Outlook New Meeting Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web
Creates a new meeting request. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Outlook, plus other ways to do it.
Quick Answer
- Windows
- Ctrl+Shift+Q
- Mac
- Cmd+Option+N
- Web
- Calendar → New event
How to new meeting in Outlook with the keyboard
- Open Outlook and go to where you want to new meeting.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Q on Windows or Cmd + Option + N on Mac.
Outlook New Meeting Shortcut for Windows
Press Ctrl + Shift + Q.
Outlook New Meeting Shortcut for Mac
Press Cmd + Option + N.
Outlook New Meeting Shortcut for Outlook Web
There's no direct shortcut. Use Calendar → New event.
Alternative ways to new meeting
- Web: Calendar → New event
Related Shortcuts
Frequently asked questions
What is the Outlook new meeting shortcut?
On Windows, press Ctrl + Shift + Q. On a Mac, press Cmd + Option + N.
Is there a Mac shortcut to new meeting in Outlook?
Yes: Cmd + Option + N.
Does it work in Outlook for the web?
Use Calendar → New event.
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