415239 – Microsoft Teams: 3×3 video gallery on dual displays for Teams Rooms on Android

Product:

Teams

Platform:

Android, Teams And Surface Devices, US Instances, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

Links:

(MC903632)

Details:

Dual display rooms are now capable of presenting up to 18 videos (3x3 on each screen) when no content is being shared during meetings. This enhancement ensures a uniform experience across both Windows and Android Teams Rooms devices.

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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2024-09-11

updated:
2024-09-11

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explanation for non-techies**

Microsoft Teams has introduced a new feature for dual display rooms that enhances the video conferencing experience. Imagine you're in a meeting room with two large screens. Previously, you might have seen only a limited number of participants on each screen. Now, with the latest update, each screen can display a 3x3 grid of video feeds, meaning you can see up to 18 participants in total when no content is being shared.

Think of it like attending a large family dinner. Before, you might have only been able to see a few people at the table at a time. With this update, it's like having a bigger table where you can see more family members all at once, making the conversation more inclusive and engaging.

This improvement ensures that whether you're using Teams Rooms on Windows or Android devices, the experience remains consistent. It's like having the same brand of car, whether it's a sedan or an SUV; you know where all the controls are and how everything works, making it easier to switch between them without any confusion.

This update is available worldwide and includes various Microsoft environments like GCC High and GCC, ensuring that a wide range of users can benefit from this enhanced video capability. This change is designed to make virtual meetings feel more connected and collaborative, similar to how a well-organized meeting room setup can make in-person meetings more effective.